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Predicting how well applications may run on modern systems is becoming increasingly challenging. It is no longer sufficient to look at number of floating point operations and commu...
This paper explores the challenges associated with distributed application management in large-scale computing environments. In particular, we investigate several techniques for e...
Nikolay Topilski, Jeannie R. Albrecht, Amin Vahdat
To execute a shared memory program efficiently, we have to manage memory consistency with low overheads, and have to utilize communication bandwidth of the platform as much as pos...
Many different parallel programming models, including lightweight processes that communicate with shared memory and heavyweight processes that communicate with messages, have been...
Michael L. Scott, Thomas J. LeBlanc, Brian D. Mars...