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Message passing using libraries implementing the Message Passing Interface (MPI) standard is the dominant communication mechanism in high performance computing (HPC) applications. ...
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Microprocessor design is undergoing a major paradigm shift towards multi-core designs, in anticipation that future performance gains will come from exploiting threadlevel parallel...
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Adaptation to changing environmental conditions is a major challenge for most distributed applications. The service-oriented programming paradigm leads to an increasing number of ...