Addressing Workload Variability in Architectural Simulations

IEEE Micro

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 94-98

  Alameldeen, Alaa R ^a,b   Wood, David A ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ARCHITECTURAL SIMULATION; SPACE VARIABILITY; WORKLOAD VARIABILITY;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 1342325002     PISSN: 02721732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MM.2003.1261392     Document Type: Review

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