The Smith-Waterman algorithm is a computationally-intensive string-matching operation that
is fundamental to the analysis of proteins and genes. In this paper, we explore the use of …

Instruction set simulators (ISSs) remain an essential tool for the rapid exploration and
evaluation of instruction set extensions in both academia and industry. Due to their …

Transaction level modeling (TLM) improves the simulation performance by raising the
abstraction level. In the TLM 2.0 standard based on OSCI SystemC, a single transaction can …

随着信息技术的快速发展, 涌现出各种新型处理器体系结构. 新的体系结构出现为处理器多样化
发展带来机遇的同时也提出了巨大挑战, 需要兼容运行已有软件, 确保较为丰富的软件生态群 …

It has always been difficult to balance the accuracy and performance of ISSs. RTL simulators
or systems such as gem5 are used to execute programs in a cycle-accurate manner but are …

In the context of system emulation, the sophistication of the emulator usually grows with the
complexity of the target system model. Particularly, emulating precisely a certain CPU …

An instruction set simulator is an important tool for system architects and for software
developers. However, when implementing a simulator, there are many choices which can be …

Performance of computers has enjoyed consistent gains due to the availability of faster and
cheaper transistors, more complex hardware designs, and better hardware design tools …

随着信息技术的快速发展, 涌现出各种新型处理器体系结构. 新的体系结构出现为处理器多样化
发展带来机遇的同时也提出了巨大挑战, 需要兼容运行已有软件, 确保较为丰富的软件生态群 …

Time-to-market is a critical factor in the commercial success of new consumer devices. To
minimise delays, system developers and third party software vendors must be able to test …