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SPAA
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Brief announcement: a lower bound for depth-restricted work stealing
Work stealing is a common technique used in the runtime schedulers of parallel languages such as Cilk and parallel libraries such as Intel Threading Building Blocks (TBB). Depth-r...
Jim Sukha
IISWC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Characterizing and improving the performance of Intel Threading Building Blocks
Abstract— The Intel Threading Building Blocks (TBB) runtime library [1] is a popular C++ parallelization environment [2][3] that offers a set of methods and templates for creatin...
Gilberto Contreras, Margaret Martonosi
PDP
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Task-Parallel versus Data-Parallel Library-Based Programming in Multicore Systems
—Multicore machines are becoming common. There are many languages, language extensions and libraries devoted to improve the programmability and performance of these machines. In ...
Diego Andrade, Basilio B. Fraguela, James C. Brodm...