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IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
A Parallel Genetic Algorithm for Task Mapping on Parallel Machines
In parallel processing systems, a fundamental consideration is the maximization of system performance through task mapping. A good allocation strategy may improve resource utilizat...
S. Mounir Alaoui, Ophir Frieder, Tarek A. El-Ghaza...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improving and Stabilizing Parallel Computer Performance Using Adaptive Backfilling
The scheduler is a key component in determining the overall performance of a parallel computer, and as we show here, the schedulers in wide use today exhibit large unexplained gap...
David Talby, Dror G. Feitelson
ICPP
1998
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Improving Parallel-Disk Buffer Management using Randomized Writeback
We address the problems of I/O scheduling and buffer management for general reference strings in a parallel I/O system. Using the standard parallel disk model withD disks and a sh...
Mahesh Kallahalla, Peter J. Varman
CISIS
2010
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
A Simple Improvement of the Work-stealing Scheduling Algorithm
Work-stealing is the todays algorithm of choice for dynamic load-balancing of irregular parallel applications on multiprocessor systems. We have evaluated the algorithm’s effic...
Zeljko Vrba, Pål Halvorsen, Carsten Griwodz
BMCBI
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
Calibration of mass spectrometric peptide mass fingerprint data without specific external or internal calibrants
Background: Peptide Mass Fingerprinting (PMF) is a widely used mass spectrometry (MS) method of analysis of proteins and peptides. It relies on the comparison between experimental...
Witold E. Wolski, Maciej Lalowski, Peter Jungblut,...