Information on the behavior of programs is essential for deciding the number and nature of functional units in high performance architectures. In this paper, we present studies on...
Lizy Kurian John, Vinod Reddy, Paul T. Hulina, Lee...
Abstract. Existing variable-length instruction formats provide higher code densities than fixed-length formats, but are ill-suited to pipelined or parallel instruction fetch and de...
This paper describes a system software design for multiple instruction stream control in a massively parallel associative computing environment. The purpose of providing multiple ...
Michael Scherger, Johnnie W. Baker, Jerry L. Potte...
Efficient use of the memory hierarchy is critical for achieving high performance in a multiprocessor systemon-chip. An external memory that is shared between processors is a bottl...
Arno Moonen, Marco Bekooij, Rene van den Berg, Jef...
Simultaneous Multithreading machines fetch and execute instructions from multiple instruction streams to increase system utilization and speedup the execution of jobs. When there ...