HPCA
2012
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
2012
IEEE
Since the onset of pipelined processors, balancing the delay of the microarchitectural pipeline stages such that each microarchitectural pipeline stage has an equal delay has been...
ISCA
2011
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
2011
IEEE
A growing body of work has compiled a strong case for the single-ISA heterogeneous multi-core paradigm. A single-ISA heterogeneous multi-core provides multiple, differently-design...
IJPP
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
Neural-inspired branch predictors achieve very low branch misprediction rates. However, previously proposed implementations have a variety of characteristics that make them challen...
CASES
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2008
ACM
Although CMOS feature size scaling has been the source of dramatic performance gains, it has lead to mounting reliability concerns due to increasing power densities and on-chip te...
MICRO
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1997
IEEE
Profile data is valuable for identifying performance bottlenecks and guiding optimizations. Periodic sampling of a processor's performance monitoring hardware is an effective...
MICRO
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2000
IEEE
Data, addresses, and instructions are compressed by maintaining only significant bytes with two or three extension bits appended to indicate the significant byte positions. This s...
SBACPAD
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2006
IEEE
Neural-inspired branch predictors achieve very low branch misprediction rates. However, previously proposed implementations have a variety of characteristics that make them challe...
ISCAS
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract—This paper presents a method to investigate powerperformance tradeoffs in digital pipelined designs. The method is applied at the architectural level of the design. It w...
FCCM
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2008
IEEE
Internet Protocol (IP) lookup in routers can be implemented by some form of tree traversal. Pipelining can dramatically improve the search throughput. However, it results in unbal...
DAC
2003
ACM
15 years 24 days ago
2003
ACM
In this paper, we describe a set of compiler analyses and an implementation that automatically map a sequential and un-annotated C program into a pipelined implementation, targete...