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CS252: Reading Assignment #11
Due Wednesday, October 25, 2000


For Wednesday, read the following three papers, and turn in three paragraphs (as described below):
  1. Dirk Grunwald and Artur Klauser, "Confidence Estimation for Speculation Control", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), 1998
  2. David Kroft, Lockup-Free Instruction Fetch/Prefetch Cache Organization, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), 1981
  3. Normal Jouppi, Improving Direct-mapped Cache Performance by the Addition of a Small Fully-Associative Cache and Prefetch buffers. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), 1981
Write three paragraphs for Wednesday, one for each paper.

Note that papers #1 and #2 are both in the ISCA Retrospective
 

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