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IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling user perceived unavailability due to long response times
In this paper, we introduce a simple analytical modeling approach for computing service unavailability due to long response time, for infinite and finite single-server systems a...
Magnos Martinello, Mohamed Kaâniche, Karama ...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Wire-speed total order
— Many distributed systems may be limited in their performance by the number of transactions they are able to support per unit of time. In order to achieve fault tolerance and to...
Tal Anker, Danny Dolev, G. Greenman, I. Shnaiderma...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A code motion technique for accelerating general-purpose computation on the GPU
Recently, graphics processing units (GPUs) are providing increasingly higher performance with programmable internal processors, namely vertex processors (VPs) and fragment process...
T. Ikeda, Fumihiko Ino, Kenichi Hagihara
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Monte Carlo simulation of light transportation in tissue
A distributed Monte Carlo simulation which models the propagation of light through tissue has been developed. It will allow for improved calibration of medical imaging devices for...
Andrew J. Page, S. Coyle, Thomas M. Keane, Thomas ...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Conjugate gradient sparse solvers: performance-power characteristics
We characterize the performance and power attributes of the conjugate gradient (CG) sparse solver which is widely used in scientific applications. We use cycle-accurate simulatio...
Konrad Malkowski, Ingyu Lee, Padma Raghavan, Mary ...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Performance analysis of stochastic process algebra models using stochastic simulation
We present a translation of a generic stochastic process algebra model into a form suitable for stochastic simulation. By systematically generating rate equations from a process d...
Jeremy T. Bradley, Stephen T. Gilmore, Nigel Thoma...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
MegaProto/E: power-aware high-performance cluster with commodity technology
In our research project named “Mega-Scale Computing Based on Low-Power Technology and Workload Modeling”, we have been developing a prototype cluster not based on ASIC or FPGA...
Taisuke Boku, Mitsuhisa Sato, Daisuke Takahashi, H...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Improving cooperation in peer-to-peer systems using social networks
Rational and selfish nodes in P2P systems usually lack effective incentives to cooperate, contributing to the increase of free-riders, and degrading the system performance. Variou...
Wenyu Wang, Li Zhao, Ruixi Yuan
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Reconfigurable communications for image processing applications
: This work tries to reuse programmable communication resources like a Network-on-Chip (NoC) in the acceleration of image applications. We show a mathematical model for the computa...
André Borin Soares, Luigi Carro, Altamiro A...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Linyphi: an IPv6-compatible implementation of SSR
Scalable Source Routing (SSR) is a self-organizing routing protocol designed for supporting peer-to-peer applications. It is especially suited for networks that do not have a well...
Pengfei Di, Massimiliano Marcon, Thomas Fuhrmann