Parameter-space studies involve running a single application several times with different parameter sets. Since the jobs are mutually independent, many computing resources can be r...
Anand Natrajan, Marty A. Humphrey, Andrew S. Grims...
Collision detection is essential for many applications involving simulation, behavior and animation. However, it has been regarded as a computationallydemanding task and is often ...
Thomas C. Hudson, Ming C. Lin, Jonathan D. Cohen, ...
Abstract— We describe a grid-based approach for enterprisescale data mining that leverages database technology for I/O parallelism, and on-demand compute servers for compute para...
Recent years have witnessed the impacts of distributed content sharing (Wikipedia, Blogger), social networks (Facebook, MySpace), sensor networks, and pervasive computing. We beli...
Al Schmidt, Jack Li, Landon P. Cox, Romit Roy Chou...
Inefficient use of memory, including leaks and bloat, remain a significant challenge for C and C++ developers. Applications with these problems become slower over time as their wo...