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ISCC
2000
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical Performance Modeling for Distributed System Architectures
Performance modeling and evaluation techniques are essential when designing and implementing distributed software systems. Constructing performance models for such systems can req...
Debra L. Smarkusky, Reda A. Ammar, Imad Antonios, ...
ISCA
2000
IEEE
91views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Performance analysis of the Alpha 21264-based Compaq ES40 system
This paper evaluates performance characteristics of the Compaq ES40 shared memory multiprocessor. The ES40 system contains up to four Alpha 21264 CPU’s together with a high-perf...
Zarka Cvetanovic, Richard E. Kessler
ICC
2000
IEEE
179views Communications» more  ICC 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
A Comparison of On-Demand and Table Driven Routing for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks
—We introduce WRP-Lite, which is a table-driven routing protocol that uses non-optimal routes, and compare its performance with the performance of the dynamic source routing (DSR...
Jyoti Raju, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves
COMPSAC
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Firewall Security: Policies, Testing and Performance Evaluation
This paper explores the firewall security and performance relationship for distributed systems. Experiments are conducted to set firewall security into seven different levels and ...
Michael R. Lyu, Lorrien K. Y. Lau
IWDC
2001
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Resource Stealing in Endpoint Controlled Multi-class Networks
Abstract. Endpoint admission control is a mechanism for achieving scalable services by pushing quality-of-service functionality to end hosts. In particular, hosts probe the network...
Susana Sargento, Rui Valadas, Edward W. Knightly
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
VIA Communication Performance on a Gigabit Ethernet Cluster
As the technology for high-speed networks has evolved over the last decade, the interconnection of commodity computers (e.g., PCs and workstations) at gigabit rates has become a re...
Mark Baker, Paul A. Farrell, Hong Ong, Stephen L. ...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Detailed Performance Analysis Using Coarse Grain Sampling
Performance evaluation tools enable analysts to shed light on how applications behave both from a general point of view and at concrete execution points, but cannot provide detaile...
Harald Servat, Germán Llort, Judit Gimenez,...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
A framework for core-level modeling and design of reconfigurable computing algorithms
Reconfigurable computing (RC) is rapidly becoming a vital technology for many applications, from high-performance computing to embedded systems. The inherent advantages of custom-...
Gongyu Wang, Greg Stitt, Herman Lam, Alan D. Georg...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
Exploring participatory performance to inform the design of collaborative public interfaces
We describe a new application of interactive participatory performance in interaction design. Our pragmatic strategy permits us to use performance as an investigatory tool in the ...
Robyn Taylor, Pierre Boulanger, Patrick Olivier, J...
GECCO
2010
Springer
160views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 7 days ago
Benchmarking a weighted negative covariance matrix update on the BBOB-2010 noisy testbed
In a companion paper, we presented a weighted negative update of the covariance matrix in the CMA-ES—weighted active CMA-ES or, in short, aCMA-ES. In this paper, we benchmark th...
Nikolaus Hansen, Raymond Ros