X-Ray: A tool for automatic measurement of hardware parameters

QEST 2005 - Proceedings Second International Conference on the Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 168-177

  Yotov, Kamen ^a   Pingali, Keshav ^a   Stodghill, Paul ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CACHE TILES; MICRO-BENCHMARKS; SELF-OPTIMIZING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; LINEAR ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

X RAYS;

EID: 33847254092     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QEST.2005.44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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