SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation

  • Authors:
  • Thomas F. Wenisch;Roland E. Wunderlich;Michael Ferdman;Anastassia Ailamaki;Babak Falsafi;James C. Hoe

  • Affiliations:
  • Carnegie Mellon University;Carnegie Mellon University;Carnegie Mellon University;Carnegie Mellon University;Carnegie Mellon University;Carnegie Mellon University

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Micro
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

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.