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IWMM
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
A new approach to parallelising tracing algorithms
Tracing algorithms visit reachable nodes in a graph and are central to activities such as garbage collection, marshalling etc. Traditional sequential algorithms use a worklist, re...
Cosmin E. Oancea, Alan Mycroft, Stephen M. Watt
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
DOVIS: an implementation for high-throughput virtual screening using AutoDock
Background: Molecular-docking-based virtual screening is an important tool in drug discovery that is used to significantly reduce the number of possible chemical compounds to be i...
Shuxing Zhang, Kamal Kumar, Xiaohui Jiang, Anders ...
HPDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 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
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Efficient and scalable multiprocessor fair scheduling using distributed weighted round-robin
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...
Tong Li, Dan P. Baumberger, Scott Hahn
CLOUD
2010
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
Differential virtual time (DVT): rethinking I/O service differentiation for virtual machines
This paper investigates what it entails to provide I/O service diļ¬€erentiation and performance isolation for virtual machines on individual multicore nodes in cloud platforms. Sh...
Mukil Kesavan, Ada Gavrilovska, Karsten Schwan