The goal of this book is to present an overview of the current state-of-the-art in computer architecture performance evaluation. The book covers various aspects

Performance evaluation is at the foundation of computer architecture research and development. Contemporary microprocessors are so complex that architects canno

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Sets out the fundamental techniques used in analyzing and understanding the performance of computer systems.

As computers become more complex, the number and complexity of the tasks facing the computer architect have increased. Computer performance often depends in com