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IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Parallel Algorithm for Weighted Distance Transforms
This paper presents a parallel algorithm for the weighted distance transform and the nearest feature transform of an n 2 n binary image. We show that the algorithm runs in O(log n...
Akihiro Fujiwara, Michiko Inoue, Toshimitsu Masuza...
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Empirical Evaluation of Distributed Mutual Exclusion Algorithms
In this paper, we evaluated various distributed mutual exclusion algorithms on the IBM SP2 machine and the Intel iPSC/860 system. The empirical results are compared in terms of su...
Shiwa S. Fu, Nian-Feng Tzeng, Zhiyuan Li
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Randomized Sorting Algorithm on the BSP model
We present a new randomized sorting algorithm on the Bulk-SynchronousParallel (BSP) model. The algorithm improves upon the parallel slack of previous algorithms to achieve optimal...
Alexandros V. Gerbessiotis, Constantinos J. Siniol...
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Lower Bounds on Systolic Gossip
Gossiping is an information dissemination process in which each processor has a distinct item of information and has to collect all the items possessed by the other processors. In...
Michele Flammini, Stephane Perennes
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
d-Dimensional Range Search on Multicomputers
The range tree is a fundamental data structure for multidimensional point sets, and as such, is central in a wide range of geometric anddatabaseapplications. Inthis paper, we desc...
Afonso Ferreira, Claire Kenyon, Andrew Rau-Chaplin...
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Interoperability of Data Parallel Runtime Libraries
This paper describes a framework for providing the ability to use multiple specialized data parallel libraries and/or languages within a single application. The ability to use mul...
Guy Edjlali, Alan Sussman, Joel H. Saltz
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Design and Implementation of Virtual Memory-Mapped Communication on Myrinet
This paper describes the design and implementation of the virtual memory-mapped communicationmodel (VMMC) on a Myrinet network of PCI-based PCs. VMMC has been designed and impleme...
Cezary Dubnicki, Angelos Bilas, Kai Li
IPPS
1997
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Semantics and Implementation of a Generalized forall Statement for Parallel Languages
In this paper we present a generalized forall statement for parallel languages. The forall statement occurs in many (data) parallel languages and specifies which computations can...
Paul Dechering, Leo C. Breebaart, Frits Kuijlman, ...