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EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Static Worksharing Strategies for Heterogeneous Computers with Unrecoverable Failures
One has a large workload that is “divisible” (its constituent work’s granularity can be adjusted arbitrarily) and one has access to p remote computers that can assist in comp...
Anne Benoit, Yves Robert, Arnold L. Rosenberg, Fr&...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Two-Dimensional Matrix Partitioning for Parallel Computing on Heterogeneous Processors Based on Their Functional Performance Mod
Abstract. The functional performance model (FPM) of heterogeneous processors has proven to be more realistic than the traditional models because it integrates many important featur...
Alexey L. Lastovetsky, Ravi Reddy
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
MyriXen: Message Passing in Xen Virtual Machines over Myrinet and Ethernet
Data access in HPC infrastructures is realized via user-level networking and OS-bypass techniques through which nodes can communicate with high bandwidth and low-latency. Virtualiz...
Anastassios Nanos, Nectarios Koziris
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Modelling Pilot-Job Applications on Production Grids
Pilot-job systems have emerged as a computation paradigm to cope with heterogeneity of production grids, greatly improving fault ratios and latency. Tools like DIANE, WISDOM-II, To...
Tristan Glatard, Sorina Camarasu-Pop
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A New Genetic Algorithm for Scheduling for Large Communication Delays
Abstract. In modern parallel and distributed systems, the time for exchanging data is usually larger than that for computing elementary operations. Consequently, these communicatio...
Johnatan E. Pecero, Denis Trystram, Albert Y. Zoma...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Last Bank: Dealing with Address Reuse in Non-Uniform Cache Architecture for CMPs
In response to the constant increase in wire delays, Non-Uniform Cache Architecture (NUCA) has been introduced as an effective memory model for dealing with growing memory latenci...
Javier Lira, Carlos Molina, Antonio Gonzále...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Impact of Quad-Core Cray XT4 System and Software Stack on Scientific Computation
An upgrade from dual-core to quad-core AMD processor on the Cray XT system at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Leadership Computing Facility (LCF) has resulted in significa...
Sadaf R. Alam, Richard F. Barrett, Heike Jagode, J...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Scalable Transactions for Web Applications in the Cloud
Abstract. Cloud computing platforms provide scalability and high availability properties for web applications but they sacrifice data consistency at the same time. However, many a...
Zhou Wei, Guillaume Pierre, Chi-Hung Chi
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Parallel Householder Bidiagonalization
With the increasing use of large image and video archives and high-resolution multimedia data streams in many of today’s research and application areas, there is a growing need f...
Fangbin Liu, Frank J. Seinstra