As the issue rate and depth of pipelining of high performance Superscalar processors increase, the importance of an excellent branch predictor becomes more vital to delivering the...
Aggressive technology scaling over the years has helped improve processor performance but has caused a reduction in processor reliability. Shrinking transistor sizes and lower sup...
Microprocessor clock frequency has improved by nearly 40% annually over the past decade. This improvement has been provided, in equal measure, by smaller technologies and deeper p...
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Multiple Input - Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless technology involves highly complex vectors and matrix computations which are directly related to increased power and area consumpt...
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The performance of a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) interpreter running on a very long instruction word (VLIW) processor can be improved by means of pipelining. While one bytecode is i...