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IISWC
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating the impact of dynamic binary translation systems on hardware cache performance
Dynamic binary translation systems enable a wide range of applications such as program instrumentation, optimization, and security. DBTs use a software code cache to store previou...
Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez, Kim M. Hazelwood
ICS
2001
Tsinghua U.
13 years 11 months ago
Cache performance for multimedia applications
The caching behavior of multimedia applications has been described as having high instruction reference locality within small loops, very large working sets, and poor data cache p...
Nathan T. Slingerland, Alan Jay Smith
ASYNC
1998
IEEE
122views Hardware» more  ASYNC 1998»
13 years 11 months ago
A Fast Asynchronous Huffman Decoder for Compressed-Code Embedded Processors
This paper presents the architecture and design of a high-performance asynchronous Huffman decoder for compressed-code embedded processors. In such processors, embedded programs a...
Martin Benes, Steven M. Nowick, Andrew Wolfe
ISCA
2000
IEEE
121views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Selective, accurate, and timely self-invalidation using last-touch prediction
Communication in cache-coherent distributed shared memory (DSM) often requires invalidating (or writing back) cached copies of a memory block, incurring high overheads. This paper...
An-Chow Lai, Babak Falsafi
CGO
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Ubiquitous Memory Introspection
Modern memory systems play a critical role in the performance of applications, but a detailed understanding of the application behavior in the memory system is not trivial to atta...
Qin Zhao, Rodric M. Rabbah, Saman P. Amarasinghe, ...