IEEEPACT
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
Hybrid branch predictors combine the predictions of multiple single-level or two-level branch predictors. The prediction-combining hardware -- the "meta-predictor" -may ...
IEEEPACT
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2002
IEEE
Researchers have studied hybrid branch predictors that leverage the strengths of multiple stand-alone predictors. The common theme among the proposed techniques is a selection mec...