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ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Exploring the Cost-Availability Tradeoff in P2P Storage Systems
—P2P storage systems use replication to provide a certain level of availability. While the system must generate new replicas to replace replicas lost to permanent failures, it ca...
Zhi Yang, Yafei Dai, Zhen Xiao
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Computing Equilibria in Bimatrix Games by Parallel Vertex Enumeration
—Equilibria computation is of great importance to many areas such as economics, control theory, and recently computer science. We focus on the computation of Nash equilibria in t...
Jonathan Widger, Daniel Grosu
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Accelerating Checkpoint Operation by Node-Level Write Aggregation on Multicore Systems
—Clusters and applications continue to grow in size while their mean time between failure (MTBF) is getting smaller. Checkpoint/Restart is becoming increasingly important for lar...
Xiangyong Ouyang, Karthik Gopalakrishnan, Dhabales...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Using Standards-Based Interfaces to Share Data across Grid Infrastructures
—Data grids, such as the ones used by the high energy physics community, are used to share vast amounts of data across geographic locations. However, interactions with grid data ...
Karolina Sarnowska, Andrew S. Grimshaw, Erwin Laur...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Generalizing k-Betweenness Centrality Using Short Paths and a Parallel Multithreaded Implementation
We present a new parallel algorithm that extends and generalizes the traditional graph analysis metric of betweenness centrality to include additional non-shortest paths according...
Karl Jiang, David Ediger, David A. Bader
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Optimizing the Latency of Streaming Applications under Throughput and Reliability Constraints
In this paper, we deal with the problem of scheduling streaming applications on unreliable heterogeneous platforms. We use the realistic one-port model with full computation/commu...
Anne Benoit, Mourad Hakem, Yves Robert
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Accelerating Lattice Boltzmann Fluid Flow Simulations Using Graphics Processors
—Lattice Boltzmann Methods (LBM) are used for the computational simulation of Newtonian fluid dynamics. LBM-based simulations are readily parallelizable; they have been implemen...
Peter Bailey, Joe Myre, Stuart D. C. Walsh, David ...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Heuristic for Mapping Virtual Machines and Links in Emulation Testbeds
Distributed system emulators provide a paramount platform for testing of network protocols and distributed applications in clusters and networks of workstations. However, to allow...
Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Rajkumar Buyya, César...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
LeWI: A Runtime Balancing Algorithm for Nested Parallelism
Abstract—We present LeWI: a novel load balancing algorithm, that can balance applications with very different patterns of imbalance. Our algorithm can balance fine grain imbalan...
Marta Garcia, Julita Corbalán, Jesús...