Evaluate the collective function of references cited together in a given text segment.
Classify their combined role into one of the following categories: 'method', 'background', or 'result'.

Text:While in [12] memory locations are classified at page level, we demonstrate that much performance increase is left untapped by this implementation and that we can further exploit this property at a finer granularity by classifying memory locations at the cache block level.
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