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CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
FairTorrent: bringing fairness to peer-to-peer systems
Peer-to-Peer file-sharing applications suffer from a fundamental problem of unfairness. Free-riders cause slower download times for others by contributing little or no upload band...
Alex Sherman, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Using hardware transactional memory for data race detection
Abstract—Widespread emergence of multicore processors will spur development of parallel applications, exposing programmers to degrees of hardware concurrency hitherto unavailable...
Shantanu Gupta, Florin Sultan, Srihari Cadambi, Fr...
ICS
1998
Tsinghua U.
14 years 1 months ago
OPTNET: A Cost-effective Optical Network for Multiprocessors
In this paper we propose the OPTNET, a novel optical network and associated coherence protocol for scalable multiprocessors. The network divides its channels into broadcast and po...
Enrique V. Carrera, Ricardo Bianchini
ICPPW
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Practical Approach to the Rating of Barrier Algorithms Using the LogP Model and Open MPI
Large–scale parallel applications performing global synchronization may spend a significant amount of execution time waiting for the completion of a barrier operation. Conseque...
Torsten Hoefler, Lavinio Cerquetti, Torsten Mehlan...
ASAP
2006
IEEE
111views Hardware» more  ASAP 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Fast Bit Compression and Expansion with Parallel Extract and Parallel Deposit Instructions
Current microprocessor instruction set architectures are word oriented, with some subword support. Many important applications, however, can realize substantial performance benefi...
Yedidya Hilewitz, Ruby B. Lee