ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
State of the art microprocessors achieve high performance by executing multiple instructions per cycle. In an out-oforder engine, the instruction scheduler is responsible for disp...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
Several ILP limit studies indicate the presence of considerable ILP across dynamically far-apart instructions in program execution. This paper proposes a hardware mechanism, dynam...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper presents a technique called register value prediction (RVP) which uses a type of locality called register-value reuse. By predicting that an instruction will produce th...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
Current techniques for prefetching linked data structures (LDS) exploit the work available in one loop iteration or recursive call to overlap pointer chasing latency. Jumppointers...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
In the pursuit of instruction-level parallelism, significant demands are placed on a processor's instruction delivery mechanism. Delivering the performance necessary to meet ...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper aims to provide a quantitative understanding of the performance of image and video processing applications on general-purpose processors, without and with media ISA ext...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
Recent research advocates using general message predictors to learn and predict the coherence activity in distributed shared memory (DSM). By accurately predicting a message and t...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
By optimizing data layout at run-time, we can potentially enhance the performance of caches by actively creating spatial locality, facilitating prefetching, and avoiding cache con...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
Information integrity in cache memories is a fundamental requirement for dependable computing. Conventional architectures for enhancing cache reliability using check codes make it...
ISCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1999
IEEE
