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PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Load balancing on speed
To fully exploit multicore processors, applications are expected to provide a large degree of thread-level parallelism. While adequate for low core counts and their typical worklo...
Steven Hofmeyr, Costin Iancu, Filip Blagojevic
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
SnowFlock: rapid virtual machine cloning for cloud computing
Virtual Machine (VM) fork is a new cloud computing abstraction that instantaneously clones a VM into multiple replicas running on different hosts. All replicas share the same init...
Horacio Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, Joseph Andrew...
HPDC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Resource co-allocation for large-scale distributed environments
Advances in the development of large scale distributed computing systems such as Grids and Computing Clouds have intensified the need for developing scheduling algorithms capable...
Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfous...
UM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Narcissus: Group and Individual Models to Support Small Group Work
Long term group work by small teams is a central part of many learning and workplace activities. Widespread group support tools such as wikis, version control systems and issue tra...
Kimberley Upton, Judy Kay
FDG
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Exertion in networked games
Physical play familiar from sports activities is a favorite pastime across all cultures and has been attributed with many social, mental and physical health benefits. However, the...
Florian Mueller