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Prefetcher

The Prefetcher is a component of Microsoft Windows which was introduced in Windows XP. It is a component of the Memory Manager that can speed up the… 
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2019
2019
High main memory latency continues to limit performance of modern high-performance out-of-order cores. While DRAM latency has… 
Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Big-data server applications frequently encounter data misses, and hence, lose significant performance potential. One way to… 
2015
2015
Oblivious RAM (ORAM) is an established technique to hide the access pattern to an untrusted storage system. With ORAM, a curious… 
2012
2012
The enormous potential of locality based strategies like caching and prefetching to improve web performance motivates us to… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Chip multiprocessors (CMPs) share a large portion of the memory subsystem among multiple cores. Recent proposals have addressed… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Current disk prefetch policies in major operating systems track access patterns at the level of the file abstraction. While this… 
2000
2000
This paper describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of an automatic application-specific file prefetching mechanism… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
This paper presents a simulation study of a video-on-demand system. We present video server algorithms for real-time disk… 
1994
1994
Without power management, disks on portable computers consume 20-30% of the system''s power. Previous papers showed that spinning… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The work habits of many individuals yield file access patterns that are quite pronounced and can be regarded as defining working…