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2005
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
C Compiler Retargeting Based on Instruction Semantics Models
Efficient architecture exploration and design of application specific instruction-set processors (ASIPs) requires retargetable software development tools, in particular C compil...
Jianjiang Ceng, Manuel Hohenauer, Rainer Leupers, ...
ACMMSP
2004
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Reuse-distance-based miss-rate prediction on a per instruction basis
Feedback-directed optimization has become an increasingly important tool in designing and building optimizing compilers. Recently, reuse-distance analysis has shown much promise i...
Changpeng Fang, Steve Carr, Soner Önder, Zhen...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
189views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
QuickDraw: bringing graphics into first year
This paper describes a new tool for introducing computer graphics and multimedia applications into first year, called QuickDraw, and our experience using it. QuickDraw provides an...
Ben Stephenson, Craig Taube-Schock
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
88views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Programming by choice: urban youth learning programming with scratch
This paper describes Scratch, a visual, block-based programming language designed to facilitate media manipulation for novice programmers. We report on the Scratch programming exp...
John H. Maloney, Kylie A. Peppler, Yasmin B. Kafai...
VL
2010
IEEE
173views Visual Languages» more  VL 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Modular Design by Contract Visually and Formally Using VCL
Visual representations are widely used to describe modern-day software systems, but, in most cases, they lack rigour. This paper addresses the problems of formality, rigour and co...
Nuno Amálio, Pierre Kelsen