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EDBT
2010
ACM
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14 years 28 days ago
Statistics-based parallelization of XPath queries in shared memory systems
The wide availability of commodity multi-core systems presents an opportunity to address the latency issues that have plaqued XML query processing. However, simply executing multi...
Rajesh Bordawekar, Lipyeow Lim, Anastasios Kements...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Modeling transactional memory workload performance
Transactional memory promises to make parallel programming easier than with fine-grained locking, while performing just as well. This performance claim is not always borne out bec...
Donald E. Porter, Emmett Witchel
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 days ago
COMPaS: A Pentium Pro PC-based SMP Cluster and Its Experience
We have built an eight node SMP cluster called COMPaS (Cluster Of Multi-Processor Systems), each node of which is a quadprocessor Pentium Pro PC. We have designed and implemented a...
Yoshio Tanaka, Motohiko Matsuda, Makoto Ando, Kazu...
MST
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A Simple and Efficient Parallel Disk Mergesort
External sorting--the process of sorting a file that is too large to fit into the computer's internal memory and must be stored externally on disks--is a fundamental subroutin...
Rakesh D. Barve, Jeffrey Scott Vitter
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Early experience with out-of-core applications on the Cray XMT
This paper describes our early experiences with a preproduction Cray XMT system that implements a scalable shared memory architecture with hardware support for multithreading. Unl...
Daniel G. Chavarría-Miranda, Andrès ...