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SEUS
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Resolving Performance Anomaly Using ARF-Aware TCP
In this study, we propose ARF-aware TCP that resolves the performance anomaly in 802.11 WLAN networks. Performance anomaly is a network symptom that fairness among the nodes is bro...
See-hwan Yoo, Tae-Kyung Kim, Chuck Yoo
SASP
2008
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Accelerating Compute-Intensive Applications with GPUs and FPGAs
—Accelerators are special purpose processors designed to speed up compute-intensive sections of applications. Two extreme endpoints in the spectrum of possible accelerators are F...
Shuai Che, Jie Li, Jeremy W. Sheaffer, Kevin Skadr...
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
BER analysis of single-carrier MPAM in the presence of ADC quantization noise
— Noisy radio frequency (RF) circuits tend to degrade the system performance, especially in high frequency communication systems. The performance analysis of such systems is norm...
Umar H. Rizvi, Gerard J. M. Janssen, Jos H. Weber
MICRO
2008
IEEE
148views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Coordinated management of multiple interacting resources in chip multiprocessors: A machine learning approach
—Efficient sharing of system resources is critical to obtaining high utilization and enforcing system-level performance objectives on chip multiprocessors (CMPs). Although sever...
Ramazan Bitirgen, Engin Ipek, José F. Mart&...
ISPASS
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Explaining the Impact of Network Transport Protocols on SIP Proxy Performance
This paper characterizes the impact that the use of UDP versus TCP has on the performance and scalability of the OpenSER SIP proxy server. The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is...
Kaushik Kumar Ram, Ian C. Fedeli, Alan L. Cox, Sco...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Model-guided performance tuning of parameter values: A case study with molecular dynamics visualization
In this paper, we consider the interaction between application programmers and tools that automatically search a space of application-level parameters that are believed to impact ...
Yiinju L. Nelson, Bhupesh Bansal, Mary W. Hall, Ai...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Balancing HPC applications through smart allocation of resources in MT processors
Abstract—Many studies have shown that load imbalancing causes significant performance degradation in High Performance Computing (HPC) applications. Nowadays, Multi-Threaded (MT1...
Carlos Boneti, Roberto Gioiosa, Francisco J. Cazor...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Multimodal biometrics management using adaptive score-level combination
This paper presents a new evolutionary approach for adaptive combination of multiple biometrics to dynamically ensure the performance for the desired level of security. The adapti...
Ajay Kumar, Vivek Kanhangad, David Zhang
ICPP
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Optimizing JPEG2000 Still Image Encoding on the Cell Broadband Engine
JPEG2000 is the latest still image coding standard from the JPEG committee, which adopts new algorithms such as Embedded Block Coding with Optimized Truncation (EBCOT) and Discret...
Seunghwa Kang, David A. Bader
ICPP
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Machine Learning Models to Predict Performance of Computer System Design Alternatives
Computer manufacturers spend a huge amount of time, resources, and money in designing new systems and newer configurations, and their ability to reduce costs, charge competitive p...
Berkin Özisikyilmaz, Gokhan Memik, Alok N. Ch...