Feedback-driven optimization

[Robert Dewar]

> 
> What I want to know is how much of the disappointing performance of VLIW 
> is fundamental: the information just isn't there, and how much is 
> pragmatic: the information might be there but no one can imagine putting 
> the effort in that would be necessary to exploit it.

Many people have studied this question in great detail, so the first step for
you is a major effort cracking the existing literature.