MICRO
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1997
IEEE
We revisit memory hierarchy design viewing memory as an inter-operation communication agent. This perspective leads to the development of novel methods of performing inter-operati...
ASPLOS
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
1998
ACM
As the gap between memory and processor speeds continues to widen, cache efficiency is an increasingly important component of processor performance. Compiler techniques have been...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
Providing adequate data bandwidth is extremely important for a wide-issue superscalar processor to achieve its full performance potential. Adding a large number of ports to a data...
ICS
2001
Tsinghua U.
14 years 3 months ago
2001
Tsinghua U.
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...
ISLPED
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2003
ACM
High-performance processors use a large set–associative L1 data cache with multiple ports. As clock speeds and size increase such a cache consumes a significant percentage of t...
MICRO
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
Traditional software controlled data cache prefetching is often ineffective due to the lack of runtime cache miss and miss address information. To overcome this limitation, we imp...
MICRO
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
Wire delays are a major concern for current and forthcoming processors. One approach to attack this problem is to divide the processor into semi-independent units referred to as c...
ICDE
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
The majority of web pages served today are generated dynamically, usually by an application server querying a back-end database. To enhance the scalability of dynamic content serv...
DATE
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
Modern embedded processors use data caches with higher and higher degrees of associativity in order to increase performance. A set–associative data cache consumes a significant...
CODES
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2003
IEEE
The focus of this work is on utilizing the state of objects during their lifespan in optimizing the leakage energy consumed in the data caches when executing embedded Java applica...