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IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
An Adaptive, Fault-Tolerant Implementation of BSP for JAVA-Based Volunteer Computing Systems
Abstract. In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in Javabased volunteer computing systems, which aim to make it possible to build very large parallel computing network...
Luis F. G. Sarmenta
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Deterministic Batch Scheduling without Static Partitioning
The Irix 6.5 scheduling system provides intrinsic support for batch processing, including support for guaranteed access to resources and policy-based static scheduling. Long range ...
Kostadis Roussos, Nawaf Bitar, Robert English
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
PM-PVM: A Portable Multithreaded PVM
PM-PVM is a portable implementation of PVM designed to work on SMP architectures supporting multithreading. PM-PVM portability is achieved through the implementation of the PVM fu...
Claudio M. P. Santos, Júlio S. Aude
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Delivering On Standards, Balancing Portability and Performance
As high-performance embedded computing systems become more commonplace in a variety of applications, the need for supporting standards becomes more critical. Specifications develo...
John Robinson
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
A Parallel Algorithm for Bound-Smoothing
Determining molecular structure from interatomic distances is an important and challenging problem. Given a molecule with n atoms, lower and upper bounds on interatomic distances ...
Kumar Rajan, Narsingh Deo
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Leonardo and Discipulus Simplex: An Autonomous, Evolvable Six-Legged Walking Robot
Evolutionary systems based on genetic algorithms GAs are common nowadays. One of the recent uses of such systems is in the burgeoning eld of evolvable hardware which involves, amo...
Gilles Ritter, Jean-Michel Puiatti, Eduardo Sanche...
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
LLB: A Fast and Effective Scheduling Algorithm for Distributed-Memory Systems
This paper presents a new algorithm called List-based Load Balancing (LLB) for compile-time task scheduling on distributed-memory machines. LLB is intended as a cluster-mapping an...
Andrei Radulescu, Arjan J. C. van Gemund, Hai-Xian...
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Scalable Parallelization of Harmonic Balance Simulation
Abstract. A new approach to parallelizing harmonic balance simulation is presented. The technique leverages circuit substructure to expose potential parallelism in the form of a di...
David L. Rhodes, Apostolos Gerasoulis
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Marshaling/Demarshaling as a Compilation/Interpretation Process
Marshaling is the process through which structured values are serialized into a stream of bytes; demarshaling converts this stream of bytes back to structured values. Most often, ...
Christian Queinnec