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IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
14 years 12 days ago
Characterizing the TLB Behavior of Emerging Parallel Workloads on Chip Multiprocessors
Translation Lookaside Buffers (TLBs) are a staple in modern computer systems and have a significant impact on overall system performance. Numerous prior studies have addressed TL...
Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Margaret Martonosi
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 days ago
Performance characterization and optimization of parallel I/O on the Cray XT
This paper presents an extensive characterization, tuning, and optimization of parallel I/O on the Cray XT supercomputer, named Jaguar, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. We have c...
Weikuan Yu, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Sarp Oral
IWCC
1999
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Nomad: A Scalable Operating System for Clusters of Uni and Multiprocessors
The recent improvements in workstation and interconnection network performance have popularized the clusters of off-the-shelf workstations. However, the usefulness of these cluste...
Eduardo Pinheiro, Ricardo Bianchini
HPCA
1997
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Global Address Space, Non-Uniform Bandwidth: A Memory System Performance Characterization of Parallel Systems
Many parallel systems offer a simple view of memory: all storage cells are addresseduniformly. Despite a uniform view of the memory, the machines differsignificantly in theirmemo...
Thomas Stricker, Thomas R. Gross
ANSS
1995
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Algorithms for categorizing multiprocessor communication under invalidate and update-based coherence protocols
In this paper we present simulation algorithmsthat characterize the main sources of communication generated by parallel applications under both invalidate and updatebased cache co...
Ricardo Bianchini, Leonidas I. Kontothanassis