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ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Shasta: A Low Overhead, Software-Only Approach for Supporting Fine-Grain Shared Memory
This paper describes Shasta, a system that supports a shared address space in software on clusters of computers with physically distributed memory. A unique aspect of Shasta compa...
Daniel J. Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Chandramoh...
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Communication Optimizations for Fine-Grained UPC Applications
Global address space languages like UPC exhibit high performance and portability on a broad class of shared and distributed memory parallel architectures. The most scalable applic...
Wei-Yu Chen, Costin Iancu, Katherine A. Yelick
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Distributed Filaments: Efficient Fine-Grain Parallelism on a Cluster of Workstations
A fine-grain parallel program is one in which processes are typically small, ranging from a few to a few hundred instructions. Fine-grain parallelism arises naturally in many situ...
Vincent W. Freeh, David K. Lowenthal, Gregory R. A...
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Experiences with Fine-Grained Distributed Supercomputing on a 10G Testbed
This paper shows how lightpath-based networks can allow challenging, fine-grained parallel supercomputing applications to be run on a grid, using parallel retrograde analysis on ...
Kees Verstoep, Jason Maassen, Henri E. Bal, John W...
PPOPP
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Effective Fine-Grain Synchronization for Automatically Parallelized Programs Using Optimistic Synchronization Primitives
As shared-memory multiprocessors become the dominant commodity source of computation, parallelizing compilers must support mainstream computations that manipulate irregular, point...
Martin C. Rinard