Application-specific extensions to the computational capabilities of a processor provide an efficient mechanism to meet the growing performance and power demands of embedded appl...
The rapid growth of silicon densities has made it feasible to deploy reconfigurable hardware as a highly parallel computing platform. However, in most cases, the application needs...
Girish Venkataramani, Walid A. Najjar, Fadi J. Kur...
Using a cluster of commodity Alpha processors we compare two software platforms based on Linux and Windows NT and intended to support intensive scientic computations. Networking a...
Efficient task scheduling is essential for obtaining high performance in heterogeneous distributed computing systems (or HeDCSs). Because of its key importance, several scheduling...
This paper reports our experiences on the Scalable Network Of Workstation (SNOW) project, which implements a novel methodology to support user-level process migration for traditio...