Processor speeds are increasing rapidly, and memory speeds are not keeping up. Streaming computations (such as multi-media or scientific applications) are among those whose perfor...
Sung I. Hong, Sally A. McKee, Maximo H. Salinas, R...
Highly aggressive multi-issue processor designs of the past few years and projections for the next decade require that we redesign the operation of the cache memory system. The nu...
Jude A. Rivers, Gary S. Tyson, Edward S. Davidson,...
The paper examines a simple conceptual modification of the operation unit of a RISC processor. We propose to substitute a part of the conventional general purpose register file by...
A massively parallel single instruction multiple data stream (SIMD) processor designed specifically for cryptographic key search applications is presented. This design aims to ex...
Stanley Y. C. Li, Gap C. K. Cheuk, Kin-Hong Lee, P...
: In an extensible database system, evaluation of a query plan is done in cooperation between a collection of operator implementation functions and a component of the DBMS that we ...