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ICS
2005
Tsinghua U.
14 years 1 months ago
2005
Tsinghua U.
As parallel jobs get bigger in size and finer in granularity, “system noise” is increasingly becoming a problem. In fact, fine-grained jobs on clusters with thousands of SMP...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Failure detectors are a service that provides (approximate) information about process crashes in a distributed system. The well-known “eventually perfect” failure detector, 3P...
MOBICOM
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
2012
ACM
In this paper, we propose a novel clock calibration approach called FLIGHT, which leverages the fact that the fluorescent light intensity changes with a stable period that equals...
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
—A self-reconfigurable robot is a robotic device that can change its own shape. Self-reconfigurable robots are commonly built from multiple identical modules that can manipulat...
CC
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Clocks are a mechanism for providing synchronization barriers in concurrent programming languages. They are usually implemented using primitive communication mechanisms a...