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CODES
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Future processors: flexible and modular
The ability to continue increasing processor frequency and single thread performance is being severely limited by exponential increases in leakage and active power. To continue to...
Charlie Johnson, Jeff Welser
NIPS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Random Sampling of States in Dynamic Programming
We combine three threads of research on approximate dynamic programming: sparse random sampling of states, value function and policy approximation using local models, and using lo...
Christopher G. Atkeson, Benjamin Stephens
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
High-Level Networking With Mobile Code And First Order AND-Continuations
We describe a scheme for moving living code between a set of distributed processes coordinated with unification based Linda operations, and its application to building a comprehen...
Paul Tarau, Verónica Dahl
ICFP
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Partial memoization of concurrency and communication
Memoization is a well-known optimization technique used to eliminate redundant calls for pure functions. If a call to a function f with argument v yields result r, a subsequent ca...
Lukasz Ziarek, K. C. Sivaramakrishnan, Suresh Jaga...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...