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IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Dual-layered file cache on cc-NUMA system
CC-NUMA is a widely adopted and deployed architecture of high performance computers. These machines are attractive for their transparent access to local and remote memory. However...
Zhou Yingchao, Meng Dan, Ma Jie
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Timed automata based analysis of embedded system architectures
We show that timed automata can be used to model and to analyze timeliness properties of embedded system architectures. Using a case study inspired by industrial practice, we pres...
Martijn Hendriks, Marcel Verhoef
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Modelling job allocation where service duration is unknown
In this paper a novel job allocation scheme in distributed systems (TAG) is modelled using the Markovian process algebra PEPA. This scheme requires no prior knowledge of job size ...
Nigel Thomas
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Ant stigmergy on the grid: optimizing the cooling process in continuous steel casting
The paper presents a new distributed metaheuristic algorithm in an optimal control problem related to the cooling process in the continuous casting of steel. The optimization task...
Peter Korosec, Jurij Silc, Bogdan Filipic, Erkki L...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Analysis of checksum-based execution schemes for pipelined processors
The performance requirements for contemporary microprocessors are increasing as rapidly as their number of applications grows. By accelerating the clock, performance can be gained...
Bernhard Fechner
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Towards building a highly-available cluster based model for high performance computing
In recent years, we have witnessed a growing interest in high performance computing (HPC) using a cluster of workstations. However, many challenges remain to be resolved before th...
Azzedine Boukerche, Raed Al-Shaikh, Mirela Sechi M...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An economy-driven mapping heuristic for hierarchical master-slave applications in grid systems
In heterogeneous distributed systems, such as Grids, a resource broker is responsible of automatically selecting resources, and mapping application tasks to them. A crucial aspect...
Nadia Ranaldo, Eugenio Zimeo
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Enhancing L2 organization for CMPs with a center cell
Chip multiprocessors (CMPs) are becoming a popular way of exploiting ever-increasing number of on-chip transistors. At the same time, the location of data on the chip can play a c...
Chun Liu, Anand Sivasubramaniam, Mahmut T. Kandemi...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Fault tolerance with real-time Java
After having drawn up a state of the art on the theoretical feasibility of a system of periodic tasks scheduled by a preemptive algorithm at fixed priorities, we show in this art...
Damien Masson, Serge Midonnet
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A portable real-time emulator for testing multi-radio MANETs
In building a real-life mobile ad-hoc network (MANET), network emulation has been appraised as an efficient approach for testing the real implementations of routing algorithms and...
Weirong Jiang, Chao Zhang