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Homework
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Due date |
Introduction to SimpleScalar Assignment (pdf).
SimpleScalar quickstart (pdf).
Benchmark guide (pdf).
Simulators and Benchmarks for 471 Slides (pdf)
More information about SimpleScalar can be found in these two documents:
Report guidelines (pdf)
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Wednesday Tuesday, April 4 |
Branch Prediction Strategies (pdf)
Sample reports:
If you wish to modify the SimpleScalar simulator in the course of this
assignment, the source code is available in
/cse/courses/cse471/06sp/simplescalar/source/simplesim-3v0d.tgz .
You can also download it from the
SimpleScalar website.
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Tuesday, April 18 |
In-order vs Out-of-order Processor Performance (pdf)
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Thursday, May 4 |
Deducing Cache Parameters (pdf)
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Thursday, May 11 |
Cache Coherence Protocols (pdf)
Read the slides from section! (pdf)
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Thursday, June 1 |
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