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IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Performance prediction of weather forecasting software on multicore systems
Performance prediction is valuable in different areas of computing. The popularity of lease-based access to high performance computing resources particularly benefits from accurate...
Javier Delgado, Seyed Masoud Sadjadi, Marion Brigh...
ERSA
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Integrating Application Specification and Performance Prediction for Strategic Design-Space Exploration
Abstract--Modeling environments and performance prediction boost application productivity, but often lack integration into an efficient and comprehensive approach to strategic desi...
Brian Holland, Alan D. George, Herman Lam
VTC
2010
IEEE
164views Communications» more  VTC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Metrics for Performance Prediction of Wireless Sensor Networks
—We present the derivation of a novel metric for the performance prediction of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In particular, the metric can be applied in, for example, monitori...
Frank Oldewurtel, Petri Mähönen
ENTCS
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Parametric Performance Contracts for Software Components with Concurrent Behaviour
Performance prediction methods for component-based software systems aim at supporting design decisions of software architects during early development stages. With the increased a...
Jens Happe, Heiko Koziolek, Ralf Reussner
JPDC
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Grid harvest service: A performance system of grid computing
Conventional performance evaluation mechanisms focus on dedicated systems. Grid computing infrastructure, on the other hand, is a shared collaborative environment constructed on v...
Ming Wu, Xian-He Sun
ENTCS
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Parametric Performance Contracts: Non-Markovian Loop Modelling and an Experimental Evaluation
Even with todays hardware improvements, performance problems are still common in many software systems. An approach to tackle this problem for component-based software architectur...
Heiko Koziolek, Viktoria Firus
HPCC
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
An Exploration of Performance Attributes for Symbolic Modeling of Emerging Processing Devices
Vector, emerging (homogenous and heterogeneous) multi-core and a number of accelerator processing devices potentially offer an order of magnitude speedup for scientific application...
Sadaf R. Alam, Nikhil Bhatia, Jeffrey S. Vetter
CAIP
2009
Springer
130views Image Analysis» more  CAIP 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
Performance Prediction for Unsupervised Video Indexing
Recently, performance prediction has been successfully applied in the field of information retrieval for content analysis and retrieval tasks. This paper discusses how performance ...
Ralph Ewerth, Bernd Freisleben
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Performance Prediction in Production Environments
Accurate performance predictions are difficult to achieve for parallel applications executing on production distributed systems. Conventional point-valued performance parameters a...
Jennifer M. Schopf, Francine Berman