Reconfigurable computing is one of the most recent research topics in computer science. The Altera™ Nios II soft-core processor can be included in a large set of reconfigurable ...
Willian dos Santos Lima, Renata Spolon Lobato, Ale...
This paper describes a methodology for developing processor specific tools such as assemblers, disassemblers, processor simulators, compilers etc., using processor models in a ge...
The latest high-performance IBM PowerPC microprocessor, the POWER5 chip, poses challenges for performance model validation. The current stateof-the-art is to use simple hand-coded...
Robert H. Bell Jr., Rajiv R. Bhatia, Lizy K. John,...
Exploiting parallelism at both the multiprocessor level and the instruction level is an e ective means for supercomputers to achieve high-performance. The amount of instruction-le...
Scott A. Mahlke, William Y. Chen, John C. Gyllenha...
Branch prediction has enabled microprocessors to increase instruction level parallelism (ILP) by allowing programs to speculatively execute beyond control boundaries. Although spe...