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IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Making lockless synchronization fast: performance implications of memory reclamation
Achieving high performance for concurrent applications on modern multiprocessors remains challenging. Many programmers avoid locking to improve performance, while others replace l...
Thomas E. Hart, Paul E. McKenney, Angela Demke Bro...
IPPS
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Effective Cross-Platform, Multilevel Parallelism via Dynamic Adaptive Execution
This paper presents preliminary efforts to develop compilation and execution environments that achieve performance portability of multilevel parallelization on hierarchical archit...
Walden Ko, Mark N. Yankelevsky, Dimitrios S. Nikol...
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Application-Tailored Cache Consistency for Wide-Area File Systems
The inability to perform optimizations based on application-specific information presents a hurdle to the deployment of pervasive LAN file systems across WAN environments. This pa...
Ming Zhao 0002, Renato J. O. Figueiredo
ADHOC
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Design and analysis of a propagation delay tolerant ALOHA protocol for underwater networks
Acoustic underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSN) have recently gained attention as a topic of research. Such networks are characterized by increased uncertainty in medium acces...
Joon Ahn, Affan A. Syed, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, J...
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Towards Autonomic Service Provisioning Systems
This paper discusses our experience in building SPIRE, an autonomic system for service provision. The architecture consists of a set of hosted Web Services subject to QoS constrain...
Michele Mazzucco