A multi-object operation incurs communication or synchronization overhead when the requested objects are distributed over different nodes. The object pair correlations (the probab...
Dual-core processors (and, to an extent, multicore processors) have been adopted in recent years to provide platforms that satisfy the performance requirements of popular multimed...
—A firewall is a security guard placed between a private network and the outside Internet that monitors all incoming and outgoing packets. The function of a firewall is to exam...
NAMD† is a portable parallel application for biomolecular simulations. NAMD pioneered the use of hybrid spatial and force decomposition, a technique now used by most scalable pr...
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Research on TCP performance relies either on simulation programs, which run on a single machine, or on the use of real testbeds, where different machines represent different netwo...
Carlo Caini, Rosario Firrincieli, Renzo Davoli, Da...