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IPPS
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Improving Throughput and Utilization in Parallel Machines through Concurrent Gang
In this paper we propose a new class of scheduling policies, dubbed Concurrent Gang, that combines the advantages of gang scheduling for communication and synchronization intensiv...
Fabrício Alves Barbosa da Silva, Isaac D. S...
AAAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Restart Schedules for Ensembles of Problem Instances
The mean running time of a Las Vegas algorithm can often be dramatically reduced by periodically restarting it with a fresh random seed. The optimal restart schedule depends on th...
Matthew J. Streeter, Daniel Golovin, Stephen F. Sm...
SOSP
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Distributed Schedule Management in the Tiger Video Fileserver
Tiger is a scalable, fault-tolerant video file server constructed from a collection of computers connected by a switched network. All content files are striped across all of the c...
William J. Bolosky, Robert P. Fitzgerald, John R. ...
ASPDAC
2008
ACM
89views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Load scheduling: Reducing pressure on distributed register files for free
In this paper we describe load scheduling, a novel method that balances load among register files by residual resources. Load scheduling can reduce register pressure for clustered...
Mei Wen, Nan Wu, Maolin Guan, Chunyuan Zhang
FLAIRS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Recovering from Inconsistency in Distributed Simple Temporal Networks
Simple Temporal Networks (STNs) are frequently used in scheduling applications, as they provide a powerful and general tool for managing temporal constraints. One obstacle to thei...
Anthony Gallagher, Stephen F. Smith