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JPDC
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Designing irregular parallel algorithms with mutual exclusion and lock-free protocols
Irregular parallel algorithms pose a significant challenge for achieving high performance because of the difficulty predicting memory access patterns or execution paths. Within an...
Guojing Cong, David A. Bader
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Making lockless synchronization fast: performance implications of memory reclamation
Achieving high performance for concurrent applications on modern multiprocessors remains challenging. Many programmers avoid locking to improve performance, while others replace l...
Thomas E. Hart, Paul E. McKenney, Angela Demke Bro...
ISVLSI
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Performance and Power Analysis of Globally Asynchronous Locally Synchronous Multi-Processor Systems
This paper investigates the performance and power dissipation of Globally Asynchronous Locally Synchronous (GALS) multi-processor systems. We show that communication loops are a s...
Zhiyi Yu, Bevan M. Baas
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Average-Case Analysis of Isospeed Scalability of Parallel Computations on Multiprocessors
We investigate the average-case speed and scalability of parallel algorithms executing on multiprocessors. Our performance metrics are average-speed and isospeed scalability. By m...
Keqin Li, Xian-He Sun
STOC
1991
ACM
167views Algorithms» more  STOC 1991»
13 years 11 months ago
Counting Networks and Multi-Processor Coordination
d Abstract) James Aspnes Maurice Herlihyy Nir Shavitz Digital Equipment Corporation Cambridge Research Lab CRL 90/11 September 18, 1991 Many fundamental multi-processor coordinati...
James Aspnes, Maurice Herlihy, Nir Shavit