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SIGMETRICS
1999
ACM
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On the Use of Trace Sampling for Architectural Studies of Desktop Applications
This paper examines the feasibility of performing architectural studies with trace sampling for a suite of desktop application traces on Windows NT. This paper makes three contrib...
Patrick Crowley, Jean-Loup Baer
SIGCSE
1999
ACM
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Cache conscious programming in undergraduate computer science
The wide-spread use of microprocessor based systems that utilize cache memory to alleviate excessively long DRAM access times introduces a new dimension in the quest to obtain goo...
Alvin R. Lebeck
DEXAW
1999
IEEE
124views Database» more  DEXAW 1999»
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A Web-Based Evolutionary Model for Internet Data Caching
Caching is a standard solution to the problem of insufcient bandwidth caused by the rapid increase of information circulation across the Internet. Cache consistency mechanisms are...
Athena Vakali
DOLAP
1999
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Cache Filtering Optimisation for Queries to Massive Datasets on Tertiary Storage
We consider a system in which many users run queries to examine subsets of a large object set. The object set is partitioned into files on tape. A single subset of objects will b...
Koen Holtman, Peter van der Stok, Ian Willers
MICRO
2000
IEEE
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Dynamic zero compression for cache energy reduction
Dynamic Zero Compression reduces the energy required for cache accesses by only writing and reading a single bit for every zero-valued byte. This energy-conscious compression is i...
Luis Villa, Michael Zhang, Krste Asanovic
ISCA
2000
IEEE
107views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
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A fully associative software-managed cache design
As DRAM access latencies approach a thousand instructionexecution times and on-chip caches grow to multiple megabytes, it is not clear that conventional cache structures continue ...
Erik G. Hallnor, Steven K. Reinhardt
VLDB
2001
ACM
121views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
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Weaving Relations for Cache Performance
Relational database systems have traditionally optimzed for I/O performance and organized records sequentially on disk pages using the N-ary Storage Model (NSM) (a.k.a., slotted p...
Anastassia Ailamaki, David J. DeWitt, Mark D. Hill...
ICS
2001
Tsinghua U.
14 years 4 months ago
Analytical cache models with applications to cache partitioning
An accurate, tractable, analytic cache model for time-shared systems is presented, which estimates the overall cache missrate of a multiprocessing system with any cache size and t...
G. Edward Suh, Srinivas Devadas, Larry Rudolph
ICS
2001
Tsinghua U.
14 years 4 months ago
Cache performance for multimedia applications
The caching behavior of multimedia applications has been described as having high instruction reference locality within small loops, very large working sets, and poor data cache p...
Nathan T. Slingerland, Alan Jay Smith
MSE
2002
IEEE
135views Hardware» more  MSE 2002»
14 years 5 months ago
The Impact of SMT/SMP Designs on Multimedia Software Engineering - A Workload Analysis Study
This paper presents the study of running several core multimedia applications on a simultaneous multithreading (SMT) architecture and derives design principles for multimedia soft...
Yen-Kuang Chen, Rainer Lienhart, Eric Debes, Matth...