The Use and Abuse of SPEC: An ISCA Panel

  • Authors:
  • IEEE Micro staff

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Micro
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

The majority of papers published by computer architecture conferences use the spec benchmark suite to measure performance. However, many researchers use only a subset of the suite. What's more surprising is how few people explain their reasons for subsetting.Moderator: John Hennessy; Panelists: Daniel Citron, David Patterson, and Guri Sohi