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IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
On the parallelisation of MCMC by speculative chain execution
Abstract--The increasing availability of multi-core and multiprocessor architectures provides new opportunities for improving the performance of many computer simulations. Markov C...
Jonathan M. R. Byrd, Stephen A. Jarvis, Abhir H. B...
SPAA
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Optimizing transactions for captured memory
In this paper, we identify transaction-local memory as a major source of overhead from compiler instrumentation in software transactional memory (STM). Transaction-local memory is...
Aleksandar Dragojevic, Yang Ni, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabat...
WEA
2005
Springer
176views Algorithms» more  WEA 2005»
14 years 25 days ago
High-Performance Algorithm Engineering for Large-Scale Graph Problems and Computational Biology
Abstract. Many large-scale optimization problems rely on graph theoretic solutions; yet high-performance computing has traditionally focused on regular applications with high degre...
David A. Bader
EMSOFT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Tax-and-spend: democratic scheduling for real-time garbage collection
Real-time Garbage Collection (RTGC) has recently advanced to the point where it is being used in production for financial trading, military command-and-control, and telecommunicat...
Joshua S. Auerbach, David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, D...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Failure Recovery for Distributed Processes in Single System Image Clusters
Single System Image (SSI) Distributed Operating Systems have been the subject of increasing interest in recent years. This interest has been fueled primarily by the trend towards ...
Jeffrey Zabarsky