PPL
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
In this work we present an initial performance evaluation of Intel's latest, secondgeneration quad-core processor, Nehalem, and provide a comparison to first-generation AMD a...
PPL
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
This discussion paper explores the problems of operating systems support when implementing concurrency controls at the level of the instruction set in processors designed for mult...
IJPP
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Abstract. In order to address the problems faced in the wireless communications domain, picoChip has devised the picoArrayTM . The picoArrayTM is a tiled-processor architecture, co...
JACM
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
We consider a failure-free, asynchronous message passing network with n links, where the processors are arranged on a ring or a chain. The processors are identically programmed bu...
CORR
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
The aim of the paper is to introduce general techniques in order to optimize the parallel execution time of sorting on a distributed architectures with processors of various speeds...
CAL
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
This paper makes a case for using multi-core processors to simultaneously achieve transient-fault tolerance and performance enhancement. Our approach is extended from a recent late...
EUROPAR
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
We present in this article a new approximation algorithm for scheduling a set of n independent rigid (meaning requiring a fixed number of processors) jobs on hierarchical parallel ...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Massively multicore processors, like, for example, Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), provide, at a comparable price, a one order of magnitude higher peak performance than traditio...
SODA
2004
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2004
ACM
In this paper we consider multiprocessor scheduling with hard deadlines and investigate the cost of eliminating migration in the online setting. Let I be any set of jobs that can ...
APPINF
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
Consider a parallel program with n processes and a synchronization granularity z. Consider also two multiprocessors: a multiprocessor with q processors and run-time reallocation o...