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IPPS
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Cascaded Execution: Speeding Up Unparallelized Execution on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
Both inherently sequential code and limitations of analysis techniques prevent full parallelization of many applications by parallelizing compilers. Amdahl's Law tells us tha...
Ruth E. Anderson, Thu D. Nguyen, John Zahorjan
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Efficient Runtime Thread Management for the Nano-Threads Programming Model
Abstract. The nano-threads programming model was proposed to effectively integrate multiprogramming on shared-memory multiprocessors, with the exploitation of fine-grain parallelis...
Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos, Eleftherios D. Polychro...
HPCC
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Kahn Process Networks are a Flexible Alternative to MapReduce
Experience has shown that development using shared-memory concurrency, the prevalent parallel programming paradigm today, is hard and synchronization primitives nonintuitive becaus...
Zeljko Vrba, Pål Halvorsen, Carsten Griwodz,...
TROB
2011
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13 years 4 months ago
Mapping and Pursuit-Evasion Strategies For a Simple Wall-Following Robot
— This paper defines and analyzes a simple robot with local sensors that moves in an unknown polygonal environment. The robot can execute wall-following motions and can traverse...
Max Katsev, Anna Yershova, Benjamín Tovar, ...
EUROPAR
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
FOBS: A Lightweight Communication Protocol for Grid Computing
The advent of high-performance networks in conjunction with low-cost, powerful computational engines has made possible the development of a new set of technologies termed computat...
Phillip M. Dickens