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ASPLOS
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Performance of Database Workloads on Shared-Memory Systems with Out-of-Order Processors
Database applications such as online transaction processing (OLTP) and decision support systems (DSS) constitute the largest and fastest-growing segment of the market for multipro...
Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Kourosh Gharachorloo, S...
CAL
2006
13 years 7 months ago
A case for fault tolerance and performance enhancement using chip multi-processors
This paper makes a case for using multi-core processors to simultaneously achieve transient-fault tolerance and performance enhancement. Our approach is extended from a recent late...
Huiyang Zhou
VLDB
1999
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
DBMSs on a Modern Processor: Where Does Time Go?
Recent high-performance processors employ sophisticated techniques to overlap and simultaneously execute multiple computation and memory operations. Intuitively, these techniques ...
Anastassia Ailamaki, David J. DeWitt, Mark D. Hill...
PPSC
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Improving Memory-System Performance of Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication
Sparse matrix-vector multiplication is an important kernel that often runs inefficiently on superscalar RISC processors. This paper describes techniques that increase instruction-...
Sivan Toledo
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Effective performance measurement and analysis of multithreaded applications
Understanding why the performance of a multithreaded program does not improve linearly with the number of cores in a sharedmemory node populated with one or more multicore process...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey