Software distributed shared memory (DSM) systems have successfully provided the illusion of shared memory on distributed memory machines. However, most software DSM systems use th...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Robert Stets, Nikos Hardavellas...
The performance of applications on large shared-memory multiprocessors with coherent caches depends on the interaction between the granularity of data sharing, the size of the coh...
Mahmut T. Kandemir, Alok N. Choudhary, J. Ramanuja...
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 ...
In profiling, a tradeoff exists between information and overhead. For example, hardware-sampling profilers incur negligible overhead, but the information they collect is consequen...
Tipp Moseley, Alex Shye, Vijay Janapa Reddi, Dirk ...
This paper illustrates the use of a post-mortem call-graph profiling tool in the analysis of an SQL query processing application written using BSPIib [4]. Unlike other parallel pro...
Jonathan M. D. Hill, Stephen A. Jarvis, Constantin...