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HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Using Kernel Couplings to Predict Parallel Application Performance
Performance models provide significant insight into the performance relationships between an application and the system used for execution. The major obstacle to developing perfor...
Valerie E. Taylor, Xingfu Wu, Jonathan Geisler, Ri...
IEEEPACT
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Branch Prediction for a VLIW Processor
This paper describes the design of a dynamic branchpredictorfor a VLIW processor. The developed branch predictor predicts the direction of a branch, i.e., taken or not taken, and ...
Jan Hoogerbrugge
DATE
2002
IEEE
141views Hardware» more  DATE 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
A Data Analysis Method for Software Performance Prediction
This paper explores the role of data analysis methods to support system-level designers in characterising the performance of embedded applications. In particular, we address the p...
Gianluca Bontempi, Wido Kruijtzer
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Predicting Inter-Thread Cache Contention on a Chip Multi-Processor Architecture
This paper studies the impact of L2 cache sharing on threads that simultaneously share the cache, on a Chip Multi-Processor (CMP) architecture. Cache sharing impacts threads non-u...
Dhruba Chandra, Fei Guo, Seongbeom Kim, Yan Solihi...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
107views Hardware» more  ICCD 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Improving Branch Prediction Accuracy in Embedded Processors in the Presence of Context Switches
Embedded processors like Intel’s XScale use dynamic branch prediction to improve performance. Due to the presence of context switches, the accuracy of these predictors is reduce...
Sudeep Pasricha, Alexander V. Veidenbaum