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CGO
2004
IEEE
14 years 15 days ago
Physical Experimentation with Prefetching Helper Threads on Intel's Hyper-Threaded Processors
Pre-execution techniques have received much attention as an effective way of prefetching cache blocks to tolerate the everincreasing memory latency. A number of pre-execution tech...
Dongkeun Kim, Shih-Wei Liao, Perry H. Wang, Juan d...
CODES
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Speculative DMA for architecturally visible storage in instruction set extensions
Instruction set extensions (ISEs) can accelerate embedded processor performance. Many algorithms for ISE generation have shown good potential; some of them have recently been expa...
Theo Kluter, Philip Brisk, Paolo Ienne, Edoardo Ch...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
138views Hardware» more  ISCA 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Learning-Based SMT Processor Resource Distribution via Hill-Climbing
The key to high performance in Simultaneous Multithreaded (SMT) processors lies in optimizing the distribution of shared resources to active threads. Existing resource distributio...
Seungryul Choi, Donald Yeung
EUROPAR
1999
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Annotated Memory References: A Mechanism for Informed Cache Management
Processor cycle time continues to decrease faster than main memory access times, placing higher demands on cache memory hierarchy performance. To meet these demands, conventional ...
Alvin R. Lebeck, David R. Raymond, Chia-Lin Yang, ...
APCSAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
An Integrated Partitioning and Scheduling Based Branch Decoupling
Conditional branch induced control hazards cause significant performance loss in modern out-of-order superscalar processors. Dynamic branch prediction techniques help alleviate th...
Pramod Ramarao, Akhilesh Tyagi