Processing nodes of the Cray XT and IBM Blue Gene Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) systems are composed of multiple execution units, sharing memory and network subsystems. Thes...
Sadaf R. Alam, Pratul K. Agarwal, Scott S. Hampton...
In this paper we attempt to maximize the efficiency of the parallel Apriori Algorithm. The paper analyzes the performance of the algorithm over different datasets and over n proce...
Power density in high-performance processors continues to increase with technology generations as scaling of current, clock speed, and device density outpaces the downscaling of s...
Mohamed A. Gomaa, Michael D. Powell, T. N. Vijayku...
Recent technological advances have produced network interfaces that provide users with very low-latency access to the memory of remote machines. We examine the impact of such netw...
Leonidas I. Kontothanassis, Galen C. Hunt, Robert ...
The large latency of memory accesses is a major obstacle in obtaining high processor utilization in large scale shared-memory multiprocessors. Access to remote memory is likely to ...
Edward D. Moreno, Sergio Takeo Kofuji, Marcelo H. ...