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1992
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Heterogeneous Parallel Programming in Jade
This paper presents Jade, a high-level parallel programming language for managing coarse-grain concurrency. Jade simplifies programming by providing the programmer with the abstra...
Martin C. Rinard, Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Scheduling Regular and Irregular Communication Patterns on the CM-5
In this paper, we study the communication characteristics of the CM-5 and the performance e ects of scheduling regular and irregular communication patterns on the CM-5. We conside...
Ravi Ponnusamy, Rajeev Thakur, Alok N. Choudhary, ...
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Optimal Tracing and Replay for Debugging Message-Passing Parallel Programs
A common debugging strategy involves reexecuting a program (on a given input) over and over, each time gaining more information about bugs. Such techniques can fail on message-pas...
Robert H. B. Netzer, Barton P. Miller
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Compiler Code Transformations for Superscalar-Based High Performance Systems
Exploiting parallelism at both the multiprocessor level and the instruction level is an e ective means for supercomputers to achieve high-performance. The amount of instruction-le...
Scott A. Mahlke, William Y. Chen, John C. Gyllenha...
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An Algebraic Theory for Modeling Direct Interconnection Networks
S. D. Kaushik, Sanjay Sharma, Chua-Huang Huang, Je...
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Parallel Program Performance Metrics: A Comparison and Validation
There are many metrics designed to assist in the performance debugging of large-scale parallel applications. We describe a new technique, called True Zeroing, that permits direct ...
Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth, Barton P. Miller
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
NAS Parallel Benchmark Results
The NAS Parallel Benchmarks have been developed at NASA Ames Research Center to study the performance of parallel supercomputers. The eight benchmark problems are specified in a &...
David H. Bailey, Leonardo Dagum, E. Barszcz, Horst...
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Willow: A Scalable Shared Memory Multiprocessor
We are currently developing Willow, a shared-memory multiprocessor whose design provides system capacity and performance capable of supporting over a thousand commercial microproc...
John K. Bennett, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Jay A. Greenwo...
SC
1992
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The Distributed Virtual Windtunnel
An implementation of a distributed virtual environment for the shared interactive visualization of large unsteady three-dimensional flowfields is described. Computation of the vis...
Steve Bryson, Michael J. Gerald-Yamasaki