HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
The counterflow pipeline concept was originated by Sproull et al.[1] to demonstrate the concept of asynchronous circuits. This architecture relies on distributed decision making an...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
Run-time parallelization is often the only way to execute the code in parallel when data dependence information is incomplete at compile time. This situation is common in many imp...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
The performance of a concurrent multithreaded architectural model, called superthreading 15 , is studied in this paper. It tries to integrate optimizing compilation techniques and...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
As we look to the future, and the prospect of a billion transistors on a chip, it seems inevitable that microprocessors will exploit having multiple parallel threads. To achieve t...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper examines the performance benefits of employing multicast communication and application-level multithreading in the Brazos software distributed shared memory (DSM) syste...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
In this paper we introduce a page-based Lazy Release Consistency protocol called ADSM that constantly and efficiently adapts to the applications' sharing patterns. Adaptation...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
The frequency of accesses to remote data is a key factor affecting the performance of all Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) systems. Remote data caching is one of the most effective...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
Good network hardware performance is often squandered by overheads for accessing the network interface (NI) within a host. NIs that support user-level messaging avoid frequent ope...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
We propose and evaluate two complementary techniques to protect and virtualize a tightly-coupled network interface in a multicomputer. The techniques allow efficient, direct appli...
HPCA
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1998
IEEE
Parallel computing on clusters of workstations is attractive because of the low costs in comparison to MPPs, but the speed of the local area network limits the class of applicatio...