We introduce a new performance metric, called Load Balancing Factor (LBF), to assist programmers with evaluating different tuning alternatives. The LBF metric differs from traditi...
The current technologies have made it possible to execute parallel applications across heterogeneous platforms. However, the performance models available do not provide adequate m...
Jameela Al-Jaroodi, Nader Mohamed, Hong Jiang, Dav...
Spanish savings banks (SBs) are financial institutions with a wide mission that includes different stakeholders' goals. Profit maximization is only one among several goals, a...
We report on a model of the distribution of job submission interarrival times in supercomputers. Interarrival times are modeled as a consequence of a complicated set of decisions ...
In multi-tier enterprise systems, application servers are key components to implement business logic and provide services. To support a large number of simultaneous accesses from ...