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John W. Sias |
Graduated: June, 2005
Concordia Theological Seminary
Box 109
6600 North Clinton Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825
Tel: (260) 452-3307
Fax:
Email: john.w.sias@gmail.com
Publications
Beating in-order stalls with "flea-flicker" two-pass pipelining
Ronald D. Barnes, Erik M. Nystrom, John W. Sias, Sanjay J. Patel, Nacho
Navarro and Wen-mei W. Hwu
to appear in IEEE Transactions on Computers, Special Issue on Embedded
Systems,
Microarchitecture, and Compilation Techniques in Memory of Bob Rau, Vol.
55, No. 2, February 2006.
A Systematic Approach to Delivering Instruction-Level Parallelism in
EPIC Systems(PDF version
talk PDF
version)
John W.Sias
Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005.
abstract
Field-testing IMPACT EPIC Research Results in Itanium 2(PS
version PDF
version)
John W. Sias, Sain-zee Ueng, Geoff A. Kent, Ian M. Steiner, Erik M.
Nystrom and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Symposium on Computer
Architecture, pp. 26-37, July 2004.
Abstract
Beating in-order stalls with "flea-flicker" two-pass pipelining
(available online at IEEE and ACM)
Ronald D. Barnes, Erik M. Nystrom, John W. Sias, Sanjay J. Patel, Nacho
Navarro and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 36th Annual International Symposium on
Microarchitecture, pp. 387-398, December 2003.
Enhancing loop buffering of media and telecommunications applications
using low-overhead predication (PS
version PDF
version)
John W. Sias, Hillery C. Hunter and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 34th Annual International Symposium on
Microarchitecture, pp. 262-273, December 2001.
Program decision logic optimization using predication and control
speculation
(available online at IEEE)
David I. August, John W. Sias and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the IEEE, November 2001, pp. 1660-1675.
Itanium performance insights (PDF
version PS
handouts PDF
handouts)
Wen-mei W. Hwu, John W. Sias, Matthew C. Merten, Erik M. Nystrom, Ronald
D. Barnes, Christopher J. Shannon, Shane Ryoo and Jeff V. Olivier
Presentation at Microprocessor Forum, October 2001.
Itanium performance insights from the IMPACT Compiler (PDF
version PS
handouts PDF
handouts)
John W. Sias, Matthew C. Merten, Erik M. Nystrom, Ronald D. Barnes,
Christopher J. Shannon, Joe D. Matarazzo, Shane Ryoo, Jeff V. Olivier and
Wen-mei W. Hwu
Presentation at Hot Chips 13, August 2001.
Accurate and efficient predicate analysis with binary decision diagrams
(PS
version PDF
version
PDF
Slides)
John W. Sias, David I. August and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual International Symposium on
Microarchitecture, pp. 112-123, December 2000
Condition Awareness Support for Predicate Analysis and Optimization
(PS
version
PDF
version)
John W. Sias
M.S. thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999.
The program decision logic approach to predicated execution (PS
version PDF
version)
David I. August, John W. Sias, Jean-Michel Puiatti, Scott A. Mahlke,
Daniel A. Connors, Kevin M. Crozier and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 26th Annual International Symposium on Computer
Architecture, pp. 208-219, May 1999.
Integrated predicated and speculative execution in the IMPACT EPIC
Architecture (PS
version PDF
version)
David I. August, Daniel A. Connors, Scott A. Mahlke, John W. Sias,
Kevin M. Crozier, Ben-Chung Cheng, Patrick R. Eaton, Qudus B. Olaniran,
and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 25th Annual International Symposium on Computer
Architecture, pp. 227-237, July 1998.