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Hot spot (computer programming)

A hot spot in computer science is most usually defined as a region of a computer program where a high proportion of executed instructions occur or where most time is spent during the program's execution (not necessarily the same thing since some instructions are faster than others).

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History of hot spot detection

Computer scientistDonald KnuthDr. Dobb's JournalMachine languageJump instruction
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Instruction set simulation as a hot spot detector

Instruction path length
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Computer scienceComputer programProgram counterPointerCPU
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History of hot spot detection

Instruction set simulation as a hot spot detector

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Hot spot (computer programming)

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Avg. degree1.91
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program instruction hot time instructions spot executed set one computer code used detection high since next found possibly detect highly

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