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IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Comparative study of price-based resource allocation algorithms for ad hoc networks
As mobile ad hoc networks provide a wide range of possibly critical services, providing quality of service guarantees becomes an essential element. Yet there is a limited understa...
Marcel Lüthi, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani, Calin Cure...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Early evaluation of the Cray XT3
Oak Ridge National Laboratory recently received delivery of a 5,294 processor Cray XT3. The XT3 is Cray’s third-generation massively parallel processing system. The system build...
Jeffrey S. Vetter, Sadaf R. Alam, Thomas H. Duniga...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Performance evaluation of wormhole routed network processor-memory interconnects
Network line cards are experiencing ever increasing line rates, random data bursts, and limited space. Hence, they are more vulnerable than other processormemory environments, to ...
Taskin Koçak, Jacob Engel
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Algorithmic skeletons for stream programming in embedded heterogeneous parallel image processing applications
Algorithmic skeletons can be used to write architecture independent programs, shielding application developers from the details of a parallel implementation. In this paper, we pre...
Wouter Caarls, Pieter P. Jonker, Henk Corporaal
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Making lockless synchronization fast: performance implications of memory reclamation
Achieving high performance for concurrent applications on modern multiprocessors remains challenging. Many programmers avoid locking to improve performance, while others replace l...
Thomas E. Hart, Paul E. McKenney, Angela Demke Bro...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Reconfiguration of embedded Java applications
This work presents the development of a coarse grain reconfigurable unit to be coupled to a native Java microcontroller, which is designed for an optimized execution of the embedd...
João Cláudio Soares Otero, Flá...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Optimizing bandwidth limited problems using one-sided communication and overlap
This paper demonstrates the one-sided communication used in languages like UPC can provide a significant performance advantage for bandwidth-limited applications. This is shown t...
Christian Bell, Dan Bonachea, Rajesh Nishtala, Kat...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A parallel memetic algorithm applied to the total tardiness machine scheduling problem
This work proposes a parallel memetic algorithm applied to the total tardiness single machine scheduling problem. Classical models of parallel evolutionary algorithms and the gene...
Vinícius Garcia, Paulo M. França, Al...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
An evaluation of heuristics for SLA based parallel job scheduling
In the context of SLA based job scheduling for high performance grid computing, this paper investigates the behaviour of various scheduling heuristics to schedule SLA-bounded jobs...
Viktor Yarmolenko, Rizos Sakellariou