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CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Scheduling in variable-core collaborative systems
The performance of a collaborative system depends on how two mandatory collaborative tasks, processing and transmission of user commands, are scheduled. We have developed multiple...
Sasa Junuzovic, Prasun Dewan
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Impact of Heterogeneity and Back-End Scheduling in Load Balancing Designs
—Load balancing is a common approach for task assignment in distributed architectures. In this paper, we show that the degree of inefficiency in load balancing designs is highly...
Ho-Lin Chen, Jason R. Marden, Adam Wierman
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Economic issues in shared infrastructures
We define some interesting incentive issues that arise in the management of virtual infrastructures. We demonstrate that participants’ decisions about the quantities of infrast...
Costas Courcoubetis, Richard R. Weber
PPOPP
2003
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Improving server software support for simultaneous multithreaded processors
Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) represents a fundamental shift in processor capability. SMT's ability to execute multiple threads simultaneously within a single CPU offers ...
Luke McDowell, Susan J. Eggers, Steven D. Gribble
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Balancing power consumption in multiprocessor systems
Actions usually taken to prevent processors from overheating, such as decreasing the frequency or stopping the execution flow, also degrade performance. Multiprocessor systems, h...
Andreas Merkel, Frank Bellosa