Retiming and recycling are two transformations used to optimize the performance of latency-insensitive (a.k.a. synchronous elastic) systems. This paper presents an approach that c...
Dmitry Bufistov, Jordi Cortadella, Marc Galceran O...
Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
—A new approach to perform feasibility studies using business process models is proposed. The utilization of the improved Role Activity Diagram notations has led to the extractio...
Oak Ridge National Laboratory installed a 32 processor Cray X1 in March, 2003, and will have a 256 processor system installed by October, 2003. In this paper we describe our initi...
Thomas H. Dunigan, Mark R. Fahey, James B. White I...
In order to obtain efficiency, current practice in distributed software systems design often suffers from a lack of ion. An object-oriented design technique based on UML notations...