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PODC
1994
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A Checkpoint Protocol for an Entry Consistent Shared Memory System
Workstation clusters are becoming an interesting alternative to dedicated multiprocessors. In this environment, the probability of a failure, during an application's executio...
Nuno Neves, Miguel Castro, Paulo Guedes
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Low-Overhead Protocols for Fault-Tolerant File Sharing
In this paper, we quantify the adverse effect of file sharing on the performance of reliable distributed applications. We demonstrate that file sharing incurs significant overhead...
Lorenzo Alvisi, Sriram Rao, Harrick M. Vin
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Region-Based Prefetch Techniques for Software Distributed Shared Memory Systems
Although shared memory programming models show good programmability compared to message passing programming models, their implementation by page-based software distributed shared m...
Jie Cai, Peter E. Strazdins, Alistair P. Rendell
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
14 years 15 days ago
Mixed Mode Matrix Multiplication
In modern clustering environments where the memory hierarchy has many layers (distributed memory, shared memory layer, cache,  ¡ ¢  ), an important question is how to fully u...
Meng-Shiou Wu, Srinivas Aluru, Ricky A. Kendall
ICS
1993
Tsinghua U.
13 years 11 months ago
Anatomy of a Message in the Alewife Multiprocessor
Shared-memory provides a uniform and attractive mechanism for communication. For efficiency, it is often implemented with a layer of interpretive hardware on top of a message-pas...
John Kubiatowicz, Anant Agarwal