Slipstream processors: Improving both performance and fault tolerance

SIGPLAN Notices (ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages)

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 257-268

  Sundaramoorthy, Karthik ^a   Purser, Zach ^a   Rotenberg, Eric ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

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EID: 17544365514     PISSN: 03621340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/356989.357013     Document Type: Article

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