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CF
2009
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
High accuracy failure injection in parallel and distributed systems using virtualization
Emulation sits between simulation and experimentation to complete the set of tools available for software designers to evaluate their software and predict behavior under condition...
Thomas Hérault, Thomas Largillier, Sylvain ...
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Non-clairvoyant speed scaling for batched parallel jobs on multiprocessors
Energy consumption and heat dissipation have become key considerations for modern high performance computer systems. In this paper, we focus on non-clairvoyant speed scaling to mi...
Hongyang Sun, Yangjie Cao, Wen-Jing Hsu
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Data parallel acceleration of decision support queries using Cell/BE and GPUs
Decision Support System (DSS) workloads are known to be one of the most time-consuming database workloads that processes large data sets. Traditionally, DSS queries have been acce...
Pedro Trancoso, Despo Othonos, Artemakis Artemiou
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Mapping the LU decomposition on a many-core architecture: challenges and solutions
Recently, multi-core architectures with alternative memory subsystem designs have emerged. Instead of using hardwaremanaged cache hierarchies, they employ software-managed embedde...
Ioannis E. Venetis, Guang R. Gao
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Towards automatic program partitioning
There is a trend towards using accelerators to increase performance and energy efficiency of general-purpose processors. Adoption of accelerators, however, depends on the availabi...
Sean Rul, Hans Vandierendonck, Koen De Bosschere
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Scheduling dynamic parallelism on accelerators
Resource management on accelerator based systems is complicated by the disjoint nature of the main CPU and accelerator, which involves separate memory hierarhcies, different degr...
Filip Blagojevic, Costin Iancu, Katherine A. Yelic...
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Quantitative analysis of sequence alignment applications on multiprocessor architectures
The exponential growth of databases that contains biological information (such as protein and DNA data) demands great efforts to improve the performance of computational platforms...
Friman Sánchez, Alex Ramírez, Mateo ...
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Strategies for dynamic memory allocation in hybrid architectures
Hybrid architectures combining the strengths of generalpurpose processors with application-specific hardware accelerators can lead to a significant performance improvement. Our ...
Peter Bertels, Wim Heirman, Dirk Stroobandt
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
High-performance SIMT code generation in an active visual effects library
SIMT (Single-Instruction Multiple-Thread) is an emerging programming paradigm for high-performance computational accelerators, pioneered in current and next generation GPUs and hy...
Jay L. T. Cornwall, Lee W. Howes, Paul H. J. Kelly...