Speculative execution in high-performance computer architectures [electronic resource] / edited by David Kaeli and Pen-Chung Yew.
The first book to describe some of the speculative execution techniques used to overcome performance problems in modern computer architectures, this book discusses research projects and commercial implementations.
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| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL :
Chapman & Hall/CRC,
2005.
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| Series: | Chapman & Hall/CRC computer and information science series.
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Table of Contents:
- About the Editors; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Instruction Cache Prefetching; Chapter 3 Branch Prediction; Chapter 4 Trace Caches; Chapter 5 Branch Predication; Chapter 6 Multipath Execution; Chapter 7 Data Cache Prefetching; Chapter 8 Address Prediction; Chapter 9 Data Speculation; Chapter 10 Instruction Precomputation; Chapter 11 Profile-Based Speculation; Chapter 12 Compilation and Speculation; Chapter 13 Multithreading and Speculation; Chapter 14 Exploiting Load/Store Parallelism via Memory Dependence Prediction.