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CJ
1999
13 years 7 months ago
1999
The ability to predict the directions of branches, especially conditional branches, is an important problem in modern computer architecture and advanced compilers. Many static and...
IEEEPACT
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
2000
IEEE
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 ...
ISCA
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1997
IEEE
Deeply pipelined, superscalar processors require accurate branch prediction to achieve high performance. Two-level branch predictors have been shown to achieve high prediction acc...
ISLPED
2004
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
2004
ACM
Designers have invested much effort in developing accurate branch predictors with short learning periods. Such techniques rely on exploiting complex and relatively large structure...
ISCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1998
IEEE
As the issue rate and depth of pipelining of high performance Superscalar processors increase, the importance of an excellent branch predictor becomes more vital to delivering the...