Performance and memory-access characterization of data mining applications

Workload Characterization: Methodology and Case Studies - Based on the 1st Workshop on Workload Characterization

Volumn 1998-November, Issue , 1998, Pages 49-59

  Bradford, J P ^a   Fortes, J ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CACHE MEMORY; DECISION TREES; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DATA MINING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY; DATA MINING APPLICATIONS; DECISION TREE INDUCTION; EXECUTION-DRIVEN SIMULATORS; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; INSTRUCTION LEVEL PARALLELISM; INTER PROCESSOR COMMUNICATION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84962719745     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WWC.1998.809358     Document Type: Conference Paper

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