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ICS
1998
Tsinghua U.
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Multipath Execution: Opportunities and Limits
Even sophisticated branch-prediction techniques necessarily suffer some mispredictions, and even relatively small mispredict rates hurt performance substantially in current-genera...
Pritpal S. Ahuja, Kevin Skadron, Margaret Martonos...
MICRO
1999
IEEE
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Instruction Fetch Mechanisms for Multipath Execution Processors
Branch mispredictions can have a major performance impact on high-performance processors. Multipath execution has recently been introduced to help limit the misprediction penaltie...
Artur Klauser, Dirk Grunwald