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ISPAN
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Using Predictive Adaptive Parallelism to Address Portability and Irregularity
A semi-dynamic system is presented that is capable of predicting the performance of parallel programs at runtime. The functionality given by the system allows for efficient handl...
David Wangerin, Isaac D. Scherson
ICTAC
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Deadlock-Free Semantics for Shared Memory Concurrency
Abstract. We design a deadlock-free semantics for a concurrent, functional and imperative programming language where locks are implicitly and univocally associated with pointers. T...
Gérard Boudol
SIGCSE
2012
ACM
284views Education» more  SIGCSE 2012»
14 years 13 days ago
Teaching operating systems using android
The computing landscape is shifting towards mobile devices. To learn about operating systems, it is increasingly important for students to gain hands-on kernel programming experie...
Jeremy Andrus, Jason Nieh
ICRA
2007
IEEE
155views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
Dogged Learning for Robots
— Ubiquitous robots need the ability to adapt their behaviour to the changing situations and demands they will encounter during their lifetimes. In particular, non-technical user...
Daniel H. Grollman, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
MPISH: A Parallel Shell for MPI Programs
While previous work has shown MPI to provide capabilities for system software, actual adoption has not widely occurred. We discuss process management shortcomings in MPI implement...
Narayan Desai, Andrew Lusk, Rick Bradshaw, Ewing L...