Statistical selection of compiler options

Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society's Annual International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems, MASCOTS

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 494-501

  Pinkers, R P J ^a   Knijnenburg, P M W ^a   Haneda, M ^a   Wijshoff, H A G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ITERATIVE PROCEDURES; CODE OPTIMIZATION; ORTHOGONAL ARRAYS; STATISTICAL SELECTION;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; SWITCHING THEORY;

PROGRAM COMPILERS;

EID: 16244374922     PISSN: 15267539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MASCOT.2004.1348305     Document Type: Conference Paper

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