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CS252: Reading Assignment #6
Due Monday, October 6th
For Monday, read the following three papers, and turn in three paragraphs (as described below):
  1. Dean M. Tullsen, Susan J. Eggers and Henry M. Levy,  Simultaneous multithreading: maximizing on-chip parallelism,  Proceedings of the 22nd annual international symposium on Computer architecture, June 22 - 24, 1995.  See ISCA Retrospective
  2. Michael Smith, Mark horowitz, and Monica Lam, Efficient Superscalar performance Through Boosting, Proceedings of the Symposium on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), 1992
  3. Tse-Yu Yeh and Yale Patt, "Alternative Implementations of Two-level Adaptive Branch Prediction", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), 1992. See ISCA Retrospective
Write three paragraphs for Monday.  Write one paragraph on paper #1 and one paragraph for papers #2 and one paragraph for paper #3.

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