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HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Scalability of communicators and groups in MPI
As the number of cores inside compute clusters continues to grow, the scalability of MPI (Message Passing Interface) is important to ensure that programs can continue to execute o...
Humaira Kamal, Seyed M. Mirtaheri, Alan Wagner
WSC
1998
13 years 6 months ago
Scalable Means More Than More: a Unifying Definition of Simulation Scalability
The word "scalability" is used in a variety of ways by different simulation communities. This paper describes some of the more common usages and presents a general, unif...
Darren R. Law
EMNLP
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Scaling Web-based Acquisition of Entailment Relations
Paraphrase recognition is a critical step for natural language interpretation. Accordingly, many NLP applications would benefit from high coverage knowledge bases of paraphrases. ...
Idan Szpektor, Hristo Tanev, Ido Dagan, Bonaventur...
SIROCCO
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Sharpness: A Tight Condition for Scalability
: A distributed system is scalable if the rate at which it completes its computation and communication tasks does not depend on its size. As an example, the scalability of a peer-t...
Augustin Chaintreau
IPCV
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Weighted Embedded Zero Tree for Scalable Video Compression
Video streaming over the Internet has gained popularity during recent years mainly due to the revival of videoconferencing and videotelephony applications and the proliferation of ...
Roya Choupani, Stephan Wong, Mehmet R. Tolun
CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
On the scalability of BGP: the roles of topology growth and update rate-limiting
The scalability of BGP routing is a major concern for the Internet community. Scalability is an issue in two different aspects: increasing routing table size, and increasing rate ...
Ahmed Elmokashfi, Amund Kvalbein, Constantine Dovr...
EUC
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Scalable and Untraceable Authentication Protocol for RFID
RFID(Radio Frequency Identification) is recently becoming popular, promising and widespread. In contrast, RFID tags can bring about traceability that causes user privacy and reduce...
Youngjoon Seo, Hyunrok Lee, Kwangjo Kim
CLUSTER
2006
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
STAS: A Scalability Testing and Analysis System
Scalability is a crucial factor in performance evaluation and analysis of parallel and distributed systems. Much effort has been devoted to scalability research and several metric...
Yong Chen, Xian-He Sun
COMPSAC
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Software Engineering for Scalable Distributed Applications
A major problem in the development of distributed applications is that we cannot assume that the environment in which the application is to operate will remain the same. This mean...
Maarten van Steen, Stefan Van der Zijden, Henk J. ...
IDEAS
1999
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
The Scalability of an Object Descriptor Architecture OODBMS
An object database management system (OODBMS) has been often criticized for its alleged insufficient scalability for a large-scale production system. We investigated the scalabili...
Kwok K. Yu, Byung Suk Lee, Michael R. Olson