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IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Building a parallel pipelined external memory algorithm library
Large and fast hard disks for little money have enabled the processing of huge amounts of data on a single machine. For this purpose, the well-established STXXL library provides a...
Andreas Beckmann, Roman Dementiev, Johannes Single...
JACM
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Distribution sort with randomized cycling
Parallel independent disks can enhance the performance of external memory (EM) algorithms, but the programming task is often di cult. In this paper we develop randomized variants ...
Jeffrey Scott Vitter, David A. Hutchinson
ISAAC
2005
Springer
113views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
A Simple Optimal Randomized Algorithm for Sorting on the PDM
Abstract. The Parallel Disks Model (PDM) has been proposed to alleviate the I/O bottleneck that arises in the processing of massive data sets. Sorting has been extensively studied ...
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Sandeep Sen
SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
164views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1997»
13 years 9 months ago
File Server Scaling with Network-Attached Secure Disks
By providing direct data transfer between storage and client, network-attached storage devices have the potential to improve scalability for existing distributed file systems (by...
Garth A. Gibson, David Nagle, Khalil Amiri, Fay W....
CORR
2008
Springer
185views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Realizing Fast, Scalable and Reliable Scientific Computations in Grid Environments
The practical realization of managing and executing large scale scientific computations efficiently and reliably is quite challenging. Scientific computations often invo...
Yong Zhao, Ioan Raicu, Ian T. Foster, Mihael Hateg...