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PPOPP
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
SPAA
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Modeling instruction placement on a spatial architecture
In response to current technology scaling trends, architects are developing a new style of processor, known as spatial computers. A spatial computer is composed of hundreds or eve...
Martha Mercaldi, Steven Swanson, Andrew Petersen, ...
PLDI
1997
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamic Feedback: An Effective Technique for Adaptive Computing
This paper presents dynamic feedback, a technique that enables computations to adapt dynamically to different execution environments. A compiler that uses dynamic feedback produce...
Pedro C. Diniz, Martin C. Rinard
SPAA
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Astronomical real-time streaming signal processing on a Blue Gene/L supercomputer
LOFAR is the first of a new generation of radio telescopes, that combines the signals from many thousands of simple, fixed antennas, rather than from expensive dishes. Its revol...
John W. Romein, P. Chris Broekema, Ellen van Meije...
HPDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Combining batch execution and leasing using virtual machines
As cluster computers are used for a wider range of applications, we encounter the need to deliver resources at particular times, to meet particular deadlines, and/or at the same t...
Borja Sotomayor, Kate Keahey, Ian T. Foster