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PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Toward a theory of transactional contention managers
In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Rachid Guerraoui, Maurice Herlihy, Bastian Pochon
TEC
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Parallelism and evolutionary algorithms
Abstract--This paper contains a modern vision of the parallelization techniques used for evolutionary algorithms (EAs). The work is motivated by two fundamental facts: first, the d...
Enrique Alba, Marco Tomassini
EUROPAR
2004
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
A Coarse-Grained Parallel Algorithm for Spanning Tree and Connected Components
Computing a spanning tree and the connected components of a graph are basic problems in Graph Theory and arise as subproblems in many applications. Dehne et al. present a BSP/CGM a...
Edson Norberto Cáceres, Frank K. H. A. Dehn...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Fair K Mutual Exclusion Algorithm for Peer to Peer Systems
k-mutual exclusion is an important problem for resourceintensive peer-to-peer applications ranging from aggregation to file downloads. In order to be practically useful, k-mutual...
Vijay Anand Reddy, Prateek Mittal, Indranil Gupta
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Practical Divisible Load Scheduling on Grid Platforms with APST-DV
Divisible load applications consist of a load, that is input data and associated computation, that can be divided arbitrarily into independent pieces. Such applications arise in m...
Krijn van der Raadt, Yang Yang, Henri Casanova