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ICA3PP
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Practical Comparison of Cluster Operating Systems Implementing Sequential and Transactional Consistency
Shared Memory is an interesting communication paradigm for SMP machines and clusters. Weak consistency models have been proposed to improve efficiency of shared memory applications...
Stefan Frenz, Renaud Lottiaux, Michael Schött...
VRML
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Implementation of a scripting language for VRML/X3D-based embodied agents
Embodied agents or humanoid avatars may effectively be used to communicate with human users. Currently there is a wide range of specification formalisms and scripting languages f...
Zhisheng Huang, Anton Eliëns, Cees T. Visser
AIIDE
2007
13 years 10 months ago
SquadSmart: Hierarchical Planning and Coordinated Plan Execution for Squads of Characters
This paper presents an application of Hierarchical Transition Network (HTN) planning to a squad-based military simulation. The hierarchical planner produces collaborative plans fo...
Peter Gorniak, Ian Davis
APPINF
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Comparing the Optimal Performance of Multiprocessor Architectures
Consider a parallel program with n processes and a synchronization granularity z. Consider also two multiprocessors: a multiprocessor with q processors and run-time reallocation o...
Lars Lundberg, Kamilla Klonowska, Magnus Broberg, ...
OPODIS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Lock-Free and Practical Doubly Linked List-Based Deques Using Single-Word Compare-and-Swap
Abstract. We present an efficient and practical lock-free implementation of a concurrent deque that supports parallelism for disjoint accesses and uses atomic primitives which are ...
Håkan Sundell, Philippas Tsigas