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CF
2007
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Fast compiler optimisation evaluation using code-feature based performance prediction
Performance tuning is an important and time consuming task which may have to be repeated for each new application and platform. Although iterative optimisation can automate this p...
Christophe Dubach, John Cavazos, Björn Franke...
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CONCURRENCY
2007
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15 years 3 months ago
OpenUH: an optimizing, portable OpenMP compiler
OpenMP has gained wide popularity as an API for parallel programming on shared memory and distributed shared memory platforms. Despite its broad availability, there remains a need ...
Chunhua Liao, Oscar Hernandez, Barbara M. Chapman,...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Stencils-based tutorials: design and evaluation
Users of traditional tutorials and help systems often have difficulty finding the components described or pictured in the procedural instructions. Users also unintentionally miss ...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy Pausch
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IJCAI
1989
15 years 4 months ago
Utilization Filtering: A Method for Reducing the Inherent Harmfulness of Deductively Learned Knowledge
This paper highlights a phenomenon that causes deductively learned knowledge to be harmful when used for problem solving. The problem occurs when deductive problem solvers encount...
Shaul Markovitch, Paul D. Scott
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SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Program comprehension as fact finding
Little is known about how developers think about design during code modification tasks or how experienced developers' design knowledge helps them work more effectively. We pe...
Thomas D. LaToza, David Garlan, James D. Herbsleb,...