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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluation of fault-tolerant policies using simulation
— Various mechanisms for fault-tolerance (FT) are used today in order to reduce the impact of failures on application execution. In the case of system failure, standard FT mechan...
Anand Tikotekar, Geoffroy Vallée, Thomas Na...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Sequential and parallel implementation of a constraint-based algorithm for searching protein structures
— Data mining in biological structure libraries can be a powerful tool to better understand biochemical processes. This article introduces the LISA algorithm which enables the re...
Sascha Hunold, Thomas Rauber, Georg Wille
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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Performance analysis of a user-level memory server
Abstract—Large-scale parallel applications often produce immense quantities of data that need to be analyzed. To avoid performing repeated, costly disk accesses, analysis of larg...
Scott Pakin, Greg Johnson
CLUSTER
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Red storm IO performance analysis
James H. Laros III, Lee Ward, Ruth Klundt, Sue Kel...
CLUSTER
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Network performance model for TCP/IP based cluster computing
— A new communication model, called the PlogPT model, is proposed to predict communication performance in a commodity cluster where computing nodes communicate using TCP/IP. This...
Akihiro Nomura, Hiroya Matsuba, Yutaka Ishikawa
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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Effects of packet pacing for MPI programs in a Grid environment
— Improving the performance of TCP communication is the key to the successful deployment of MPI programs in a Grid environment in which multiple clusters are connected through hi...
Ryousei Takano, Motohiko Matsuda, Tomohiro Kudoh, ...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Balancing productivity and performance on the cell broadband engine
— The Cell Broadband Engine (BE) is a heterogeneous multicore processor, combining a general-purpose POWER architecture core with eight independent single-instructionmultiple-dat...
Sadaf R. Alam, Jeremy S. Meredith, Jeffrey S. Vett...
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2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Optimal synchronization frequency for dynamic pipelined computations on heterogeneous systems
— In this paper we give a theoretical model for determining the synchronization frequency that minimizes the parallel execution time of loops with uniform dependencies dynamicall...
Florina M. Ciorba, Ioannis Riakiotakis, Theodore A...