Multimedia instruction set extensions have become a prominent feature in desktop microprocessor platforms, promising superior performance on a wide range of floating-point and int...
Dynamic memory management is one of the most expensive but ubiquitous operations in many C/C++ applications. Additional features such as security checks, while desirable, further w...
Devesh Tiwari, Sanghoon Lee, James Tuck, Yan Solih...
This paper presents a Grid environment developed for analysis of MRI brain data on global Grids. In the current experiment, the MRI data analysis tasks are composed and formulated...
Scott Kolbe, Tianchi Ma, Wei Liu, Wee Siong Soh, R...
The current technologies have made it possible to execute parallel applications across heterogeneous platforms. However, the performance models available do not provide adequate m...
Jameela Al-Jaroodi, Nader Mohamed, Hong Jiang, Dav...
Cache hierarchies have been traditionally designed for usage by a single application, thread or core. As multi-threaded (MT) and multi-core (CMP) platform architectures emerge and...