Database-centric information systems are critical to the operations of large organisations. In particular, they often process a large amount of data with stringent performance req...
Columbia is a 10,240-processor supercluster consisting of 20 Altix nodes with 512 processors each, and currently ranked as one of the fastest computers in the world. In this paper...
Rupak Biswas, M. Jahed Djomehri, Robert Hood, Haoq...
While empirical evaluations are a common research method in some areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI), others still neglect this approach. This article outlines both the opportun...
Data parallel compilers have long aimed to equal the performance of carefully hand-optimized parallel codes. For tightly-coupled applications based on line sweeps, this goal has b...
We present a comprehensive model for quantitative evaluation and comparison of search engines. The model is based on the LSP method for system evaluation. The basic contribution of...