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ICDCS
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Balancing Performance, Energy, and Quality in Pervasive Computing
We describe Spectra, a remote execution system for batterypowered clients used in pervasive computing. Spectra enables applications to combine the mobility of small devices with t...
Jason Flinn, SoYoung Park, Mahadev Satyanarayanan
IPPS
1996
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Software Techniques for Improving MPP Bulk-Transfer Performance
Brewer and Kuszmaul [BK94] demonstrated how barriers and traffic interleaving can alleviate the problem of bulk-transfer performance degradation on the Thinking Machines CM-5, by ...
Eric A. Brewer, Paul Gauthier, Armando Fox, Angela...
PPOPP
1995
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Optimistic Active Messages: A Mechanism for Scheduling Communication with Computation
Low-overhead message passing is critical to the performance of many applications. Active Messages[27] reduce the software overhead for message handling: messages are run as handle...
Deborah A. Wallach, Wilson C. Hsieh, Kirk L. Johns...
IFIP
1994
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Exploring user interfaces to improve learning outcomes
The concept of information landscapes has been a constant theme in the development of interactive multimedia packages. For the interface and access to this information to be effec...
John G. Hedberg, Barry Harper, Christine Brown, Ro...
HPCN
1998
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
PARAFLOW: A Dataflow Distributed Data-Computing System
We describe the Paraflow system for connecting heterogeneous computing services together into a flexible and efficient data-mining metacomputer. There are three levels of parallel...
Roy Williams, Bruce Sears