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  1. Thoth: Uncovering Data-Dependent Memory Access Patterns via Annotation-Directed Load Sampling
    Thoth hardware prefetcher improves performance on sparse data structures by tracking producer-consumer load pairs and using annotation-directed sampling to capture complex memory access patterns.
  2. Migration-based maintenance is proposed as a future direction
    Systematic research agenda for migration-based software maintenance automation, establishing a four-stage lifecycle model for transferring knowledge and solutions across software systems.