Narayanasamy et al., 2005 - Google Patents
A dependency chain clustered micro architectureNarayanasamy et al., 2005
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- Narayanasamy S
- Wang H
- Wang P
- Shen J
- Calder B
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- 19th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium
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In this paper we explore a new clustering approach for reducing the complexity of wide issue in-order processors based on EPIC architectures. Complexity effectiveness is achieved by heavily clustering the pipeline from decode to commit stage without the need for any direct …
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