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- From: preston@dawn.cs.rice.edu (Preston Briggs)
- Subject: Re: SPEC
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 16:56:36 GMT
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- vamsee@abgen.tamu.edu (Vamsee Lakamsani) writes:
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- >Cybenko and Kuck in their article "Revolution or evolution?"
- >in Spectrum Sept.'92 pp:41 co:3 expand SPEC as Simulation
- >of Propulsion Engine cycle. Whereas David Patterson and
- >J. Hennesey in their book "Computer Arch. - A Quantitative
- >Survey" index I23 expand it as System Performace Evaluation
- >Cooperative.
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- Different beasts. The SPEC program is part of the Perfect Club
- benchmark suite. The SPEC benchmark suite is a collection of Fortran
- and C applications.
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- Preston Briggs
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