Roofline: an insightful visual performance model for multicore architectures. Williams, S., Waterman, A., & Patterson, D. Commun. ACM, 52(4):65–76, April, 2009.
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The Roofline model offers insight on how to improve the performance of software and hardware.
@Article{Williams2009a,
    author      = {Williams, Samuel and Waterman, Andrew and Patterson, David},
    title       = {Roofline: an insightful visual performance model for multicore architectures},
    doi         = {10.1145/1498765.1498785},
    issn        = {0001-0782, 1557-7317},
    journal     = {Commun. ACM},
    month       = {April},
    number      = {4},
    pages       = {65--76},
    volume      = {52},
    year        = {2009},
    abstract    = {The Roofline model offers insight on how to improve the performance of software and hardware.}
}

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