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Superscalar processor

Known as: Superscaler, Super-scalar architecture, Superscalar 
A superscalar processor is a CPU that implements a form of parallelism called instruction-level parallelism within a single processor. It therefore… 
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2006
2006
L-CBF: A Low-Power, Fast Counting Bloom Filter Architecture
An increasing number of architectural techniques have relied on hardware counting bloom filters (CBFs) to improve upon the energy… 
2004
2004
Energy efficient comparators for superscalar datapaths
Modern superscalar datapaths use aggressive execution reordering to exploit instruction-level parallelism. Comparators, either… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Design of the HP PA 7200 CPU
A new and distinct cultivar of miniature rose plant named 'POULrat', characterized by its extreme compactness which is suitable… 
1995
1995
Performance Factors for Superscalar Processors
This paper introduces three performance factors for dynamically scheduled superscalar processors. These factors, availability… 
1995
1995
Design of storage hierarchy in multithreaded architectures
Multithreaded execution models attempt to combine some aspects of dataflow-like execution with von Neumann model execution. Their… 
1995
1995
Exploring configurations of functional units in an out-of-order superscalar processor
This study has been carried our in order to determine cost-effective configurations of functional units for multiple-issue out-of… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The PowerPC 620 microprocessor: a high performance superscalar RISC microprocessor
The PowerPC 620 RISC microprocessor is the first chip for the application server and technical workstation product line within… 
1994
1994
Evolution of the PowerPC architecture
The PowerPC is a new RISC architecture derived from IBM's POWER architecture. The changes made to POWER simplify implementations… 
1993
1993
Speculative prefetching
A hardware prefetching mechanism named Speculative Prefetching is proposed. This scheme detects vector accesses issued by a load… 
1991
1991
The floating point performance of a superscalar SPARC processor
The floating point performance of superscalar SPARC processors is evaluated based on empirical data horn 12 benchmarks. This… 
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