The Instruction Register File (IRF) is an architectural extension for providing improved access to frequently occurring instructions. An optimizing compiler can exploit an IRF by ...
Stephen Roderick Hines, Gary S. Tyson, David B. Wh...
Complexity is one of the most important problems facing microarchitects. It is exacerbated by the application of optimizations, by scaling to higher issue widths and, in general, ...
Abstract. Traditional parallel programming methodologies for improving performance assume cache-based parallel systems. However, new architectures, like the IBM Cyclops-64 (C64), b...
Elkin Garcia, Ioannis E. Venetis, Rishi Khan, Guan...
The architectural design of embedded systems is becoming increasingly idiosyncratic to meet varying constraints regarding energy consumption, code size, and execution time. Tradit...
The rapid growth of silicon densities has made it feasible to deploy reconfigurable hardware as a highly parallel computing platform. However, in most cases, the application needs...
Girish Venkataramani, Walid A. Najjar, Fadi J. Kur...