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EUC
2006
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
Saving Register-File Leakage Power by Monitoring Instruction Sequence in ROB
- Modern portable or embedded systems support more and more complex applications. These applications make embedded devices require not only low powerconsumption, but also high comp...
Wann-Yun Shieh, Hsin-Dar Chen
DATE
2006
IEEE
112views Hardware» more  DATE 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Simultaneously improving code size, performance, and energy in embedded processors
Code size and energy consumption are critical design concerns for embedded processors as they determine the cost of the overall system. Techniques such as reduced length instructi...
Ahmad Zmily, Christos Kozyrakis
MICRO
2003
IEEE
132views Hardware» more  MICRO 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
Checkpoint Processing and Recovery: Towards Scalable Large Instruction Window Processors
Large instruction window processors achieve high performance by exposing large amounts of instruction level parallelism. However, accessing large hardware structures typically req...
Haitham Akkary, Ravi Rajwar, Srikanth T. Srinivasa...
MICRO
2005
IEEE
163views Hardware» more  MICRO 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
ReSlice: Selective Re-Execution of Long-Retired Misspeculated Instructions Using Forward Slicing
As more data value speculation mechanisms are being proposed to speed-up processors, there is growing pressure on the critical processor structures that must buffer the state of t...
Smruti R. Sarangi, Wei Liu, Yuanyuan Zhou
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Automatically Generating Instruction Selectors Using Declarative Machine Descriptions
Despite years of work on retargetable compilers, creating a good, reliable back end for an optimizing compiler still entails a lot of hard work. Moreover, a critical component of ...
João Dias, Norman Ramsey