Grid computing is fast emerging as the solution to the problems posed by the massive computational and data handling requirements of many current international scientific project...
The advent of affordable, shared-nothing computing systems portends a new class of parallel database management systems (DBMS) for on-line transaction processing (OLTP) applicatio...
We study the notion of class refinement in a concurrent object-oriented setting. Our model is based on a combination of action systems and classes. An action system describes the b...
—this paper studies the influence that task placement may have on the performance of applications, mainly due to the relationship between communication locality and overhead. Thi...
Javier Navaridas, Jose Antonio Pascual, José...
1 Multi-paradigm, multi-threaded and multi-core computing devices available today provide several orders of magnitude performance improvement over mainstream microprocessors. These...
Jeremy S. Meredith, Sadaf R. Alam, Jeffrey S. Vett...