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IPPS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
NWCache: Optimizing Disk Accesses via an Optical Network/Write Cache Hybrid
In this paper we propose a simple extension to the I/O architecture of scalable multiprocessors that optimizes page swap-outs significantly. More specifically, we propose the use o...
Enrique V. Carrera, Ricardo Bianchini
PVM
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Building MPI for Multi-Programming Systems Using Implicit Information
Abstract. With the growing importance of fast system area networks in the parallel community, it is becoming common for message passing programs to run in multi-programming environ...
Frederick C. Wong, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, David...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On Randomized and Deterministic Schemes for Routing and Sorting on Fixed-Connection Networks
Abstract. We give a high-level description of some fundamental randomized and deterministic techniques for routing and sorting on xedconnection networks such as meshes, hypercubes ...
Torsten Suel
WETICE
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Questionnaires: A Framework using Mobile Code for Component-Based Tele-Exams
Applications for computer supported cooperative work can gain from component models and frameworks. The framework for "questionnaires", which is described in this paper,...
Jakob Hummes, Arnd Kohrs, Bernard Mérialdo
PPSN
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Restart Scheduling for Genetic Algorithms
Abstract. In order to escape from local optima, it is standard practice to periodically restart a genetic algorithm according to some restart criteria/policy. This paper addresses ...
Alex S. Fukunaga