CORBA is an emerging middleware infrastructure with open standardization that is receiving a good acceptance since it makes easier to program distributed objects. CORBA is being e...
Carlos Montez, Joni da Silva Fraga, Jean-Marie Far...
To cope with the increasing difference between processor and main memory speeds, modern computer systems use deep memory hierarchies. In the presence of such hierarchies, the perf...
Margaret Martonosi, Anoop Gupta, Thomas E. Anderso...
Execution-driven simulators are often used for power/energy and performance evaluation. Simulators can provide semantic details but they provide insufficient speed and accuracy f...
Instance based locality optimization 6 is a semi automatic program restructuring method that reduces the number of cache misses. The method imitates the human approach of consideri...
Multimedia extensions (MME) are architectural extensions to general-purpose processors to boost the performance of multimedia workloads. Today, in-line assembly code, intrinsic fu...