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EDBT
2011
ACM
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Predicting completion times of batch query workloads using interaction-aware models and simulation
A question that database administrators (DBAs) routinely need to answer is how long a batch query workload will take to complete. This question arises, for example, while planning...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Songyun Duan, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shiv...
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
SRM-buffer: an OS buffer management technique to prevent last level cache from thrashing in multicores
Buffer caches in operating systems keep active file blocks in memory to reduce disk accesses. Related studies have been focused on how to minimize buffer misses and the caused pe...
Xiaoning Ding, Kaibo Wang, Xiaodong Zhang
ICS
2011
Tsinghua U.
12 years 11 months ago
An idiom-finding tool for increasing productivity of accelerators
Suppose one is considering purchase of a computer equipped with accelerators. Or suppose one has access to such a computer and is considering porting code to take advantage of the...
Laura Carrington, Mustafa M. Tikir, Catherine Olsc...
ICS
2011
Tsinghua U.
12 years 11 months ago
Scalable fine-grained call path tracing
Applications must scale well to make efficient use of even medium-scale parallel systems. Because scaling problems are often difficult to diagnose, there is a critical need for sc...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Michael...
IPSN
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Duty-cycling buildings aggressively: The next frontier in HVAC control
Buildings are known to be the largest consumers of electricity in the United States, and often times the dominant energy consumer is the HVAC system. Despite this fact, in most bu...
Yuvraj Agarwal, Bharathan Balaji, Seemanta Dutta, ...