SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation

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July/August 2006 (vol. 26 no. 4) pp. 18-31

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	Thomas F. Wenisch, Roland E. Wunderlich, Michael Ferdman, Anastassia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi, James C. Hoe, "SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation," IEEE Micro, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 18-31, July/August, 2006.

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	@article{ 10.1109/MM.2006.79, author = {Thomas F. Wenisch and Roland E. Wunderlich and Michael Ferdman and Anastassia Ailamaki and Babak Falsafi and James C. Hoe}, title = {SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation}, journal ={IEEE Micro}, volume = {26}, number = {4}, issn = {0272-1732}, year = {2006}, pages = {18-31}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MM.2006.79}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Micro TI - SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation IS - 4 SN - 0272-1732 SP18 EP31 EPD - 18-31 A1 - Thomas F. Wenisch, A1 - Roland E. Wunderlich, A1 - Michael Ferdman, A1 - Anastassia Ailamaki, A1 - Babak Falsafi, A1 - James C. Hoe, PY - 2006 KW - SimFlex KW - SPEC KW - CPU KW - statistical sampling KW - computer system simulation VL - 26 JA - IEEE Micro ER -

Thomas F. Wenisch, Carnegie Mellon University

Roland E. Wunderlich, Carnegie Mellon University

Michael Ferdman, Carnegie Mellon University

Anastassia Ailamaki, Carnegie Mellon University

Babak Falsafi, Carnegie Mellon University

James C. Hoe, Carnegie Mellon University

Timing-accurate full-system multiprocessor simulations can take years because of architecture and application complexity. Statistical sampling makes simulation-based studies feasibly by providing ten-thousand-fold reductions in simulation runtime and enabling thousand-way simulation parallelism.

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SimFlex, SPEC, CPU, statistical sampling, computer system simulation

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Thomas F. Wenisch, Roland E. Wunderlich, Michael Ferdman, Anastassia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi, James C. Hoe, "SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation," IEEE Micro, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 18-31, July/Aug. 2006, doi:10.1109/MM.2006.79

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