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IJHPCA
2010
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Understanding Application Performance via Micro-benchmarks on Three Large Supercomputers: Intrepid, Ranger and Jaguar
Emergence of new parallel architectures presents new challenges for application developers. Supercomputers vary in processor speed, network topology, interconnect communication ch...
Abhinav Bhatele, Lukasz Wesolowski, Eric J. Bohm, ...
IJHPCA
2010
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Accurate Heterogeneous Communication Models and a Software Tool for Their Efficient Estimation
In this paper, we analyze restrictions of traditional communication performance models affecting the accuracy of analytical prediction of the execution time of collective communic...
Alexey L. Lastovetsky, Vladimir Rychkov, Maureen O...
IJHPCA
2010
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The Importance of Non-Data-Communication Overheads in MPI
With processor speeds no longer doubling every 18-24 months owing to the exponential increase in power consumption and heat dissipation, modern HEC systems tend to rely lesser on ...
Pavan Balaji, Anthony Chan, William Gropp, Rajeev ...
IJHPCA
2010
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Fine-Grained Multithreading Support for Hybrid Threaded MPI Programming
As high-end computing systems continue to grow in scale, recent advances in multiand many-core architectures have pushed such growth toward more denser architectures, that is, mor...
Pavan Balaji, Darius Buntinas, David Goodell, Will...
IJHPCA
2010
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Madre: the Memory-Aware Data Redistribution Engine
We report on the development of a new computational framework for efficiently carrying out parallel data redistribution in a limited memory environment. This new library, MADRE (T...
Stephen F. Siegel, Andrew R. Siegel
IJHPCA
2010
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Grids and Clouds: Making Workflow Applications Work in Heterogeneous Distributed Environments
Scientific workflows are frequently being used to model complex phenomena, to analyze instrumental data, to tie together information from distributed sources, and to pursue other ...
Ewa Deelman
IJHPCA
2010
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A Pipelined Algorithm for Large, Irregular All-Gather Problems
We describe and evaluate a new, pipelined algorithm for large, irregular all-gather problems. In the irregular all-gather problem each process in a set of processes contributes in...
Jesper Larsson Träff, Andreas Ripke, Christia...
IJHPCA
2010
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Operation Stacking for Ensemble Computations With Variable Convergence
Sparse matrix operations achieve only small fractions of peak CPU speeds because of the use of specialized, indexbased matrix representations, which degrade cache utilization by i...
Mehmet Belgin, Godmar Back, Calvin J. Ribbens