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D. Citron, "MisSPECulation: partial and misleading use of spec CPU2000 in computer architecture conferences", Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture, pp. 52-59, June 9-11, 2003.


D. Citron, J. Hennessy, D. Patterson, G. Sohi, "The Use and Abuse of SPEC", Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture, pp. 73-77, June 9-11, 2003.
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J. C. Mogul. , "Brittle Metrics in Operating Systems Research", In Proc. HotOS-VII, pp. 90-95. Rio Rico, AZ, March, 1999.
X. Zhang, "Application-Specific Benchmarking", Ph.D. Thesis, Harvard University, May 2001.
M. Seltzer, D. Krinsky, K. Smith, X. Zhang, "The Case for Application-Specific Benchmarking", In Proc. HotOS-VII, pp. 90-95. Rio Rico, AZ, March, 1999.