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IPPS
1999
IEEE
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Exploiting Application Tunability for Efficient, Predictable Parallel Resource Management
Parallel computing is becoming increasing central and mainstream, driven both by the widespread availability of commodity SMP and high-performance cluster platforms, as well as th...
Fangzhe Chang, Vijay Karamcheti, Zvi M. Kedem
FPGA
1997
ACM
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Wormhole Run-Time Reconfiguration
Configurable Computing Machines (CCMs) are an emerging class of computing platform which provide the computational performance benefits of ASICs, yet retain the flexibility and ra...
Ray Bittner, Peter M. Athanas
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
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Application-Controlled Physical Memory using External Page-Cache Management
Next generation computer systems will have gigabytes of physical memory and processors in the 200 MIPS range or higher. While this trend suggests that memory management for most p...
Kieran Harty, David R. Cheriton
VLDB
1992
ACM
140views Database» more  VLDB 1992»
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Practical Skew Handling in Parallel Joins
We present an approach to dealing with skew in parallel joins in database systems. Our approach is easily implementable within current parallel DBMS, and performs well on skewed d...
David J. DeWitt, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Donovan A. S...
ICDCS
1989
IEEE
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Transparent Concurrent Execution of Mutually Exclusive Alternatives
We examine the task of concurrently computing alternative solutions to a problem. We restrict our interest to the case where only one of the solutions is needed; in this case we n...
Jonathan M. Smith, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr.