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FTDCS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Looking for a Common View for Mobile Worlds
This paper considers central issues of distributed computing in a mobile environment. Its aim is to light on the first brick of a common view for mobile systems. We pool together...
Maria Gradinariu, Michel Raynal, Gwendal Simon
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling transactional memory workload performance
Transactional memory promises to make parallel programming easier than with fine-grained locking, while performing just as well. This performance claim is not always borne out bec...
Donald E. Porter, Emmett Witchel
SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
User-level data center tomography
Measurement and inference in data centers present a set of opportunities and challenges distinct from the Internet domain. Existing toolsets may be perturbed or be mislead by issu...
Neil Alexander Twigg, Marwan Fayed, Colin Perkins,...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
RAID-x: A New Distributed Disk Array for I/O-Centric Cluster Computing
A new RAID-x (redundant array of inexpensive disks at level x) architecture is presented for distributed I/O processing on a serverless cluster of computers. The RAID-x architectu...
Kai Hwang, Hai Jin, Roy S. C. Ho
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
On the Impact of MIMO Diversity on Higher Layer Performance
Abstract—In this paper, we shed light on the cross-layer interactions between the PHY, link and routing layers in networks with MIMO links operating in the diversity mode. Many p...
Ece Gelal, Konstantinos Pelechrinis, Ioannis Brous...