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EGC
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Discrepancy Analysis of Complex Objects Using Dissimilarities
Abstract. In this article we consider objects for which we have a matrix of dissimilarities and we are interested in their links with covariates. We focus on state sequences for wh...
Matthias Studer, Gilbert Ritschard, Alexis Gabadin...
DCOSS
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Empirical Evaluation of Wireless Underground-to-Underground Communication in Wireless Underground Sensor Networks
Abstract. Many applications for irrigation management and environment monitoring exploit buried sensors wired-connected to the soil surface for information retrieval. Wireless Unde...
Agnelo R. Silva, Mehmet C. Vuran
DAIS
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Automated Assessment of Aggregate Query Imprecision in Dynamic Environments
Queries are widely used for acquiring data distributed in opportunistically formed mobile networks. However, when queries are executed in such dynamic settings, the returned result...
Vasanth Rajamani, Christine Julien, Jamie Payton
COORDINATION
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Automata for Context-Dependent Connectors
Abstract. Recent approaches to component-based software engineering employ coordinating connectors to compose components into software systems. For maximum flexibility and reuse, s...
Marcello M. Bonsangue, Dave Clarke, Alexandra Silv...
CONCUR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On Convergence of Concurrent Systems under Regular Interactions
Convergence is often the key liveness property for distributed systems that interact with physical processes. Techniques for proving convergence (asymptotic stability) have been ex...
Pavithra Prabhakar, Sayan Mitra, Mahesh Viswanatha...
CONCUR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
BlenX Static and Dynamic Semantics
We introduce a new programming language called BlenX. It is strongly inspired to process calculi and it is an evolution of Betabinders. It has been specifically designed and implem...
Corrado Priami, Paola Quaglia, Alessandro Romanel
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Coordinating the use of GPU and CPU for improving performance of compute intensive applications
GPUs have recently evolved into very fast parallel co-processors capable of executing general purpose computations extremely efficiently. At the same time, multi-core CPUs evolutio...
George Teodoro, Rafael Sachetto Oliveira, Olcay Se...
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Design alternatives for implementing fence synchronization in MPI-2 one-sided communication for InfiniBand clusters
Scientific computing has seen an immense growth in recent years. The Message Passing Interface (MPI) has become the de-facto standard for parallel programming model for distribute...
Gopalakrishnan Santhanaraman, Tejus Gangadharappa,...
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
MITHRA: Multiple data independent tasks on a heterogeneous resource architecture
With the advent of high-performance COTS clusters, there is a need for a simple, scalable and faulttolerant parallel programming and execution paradigm. In this paper, we show that...
Reza Farivar, Abhishek Verma, Ellick Chan, Roy H. ...
CCGRID
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Block-Based Concurrent and Storage-Aware Data Streaming for Grid Applications with Lots of Small Files
Data streaming management and scheduling is required by many grid computing applications, especially when the volume of data to be processed is extremely high while available stor...
Wen Zhang, Junwei Cao, Yisheng Zhong, Lianchen Liu...