Third-party cloud computing represents the promise of outsourcing as applied to computation. Services, such as Microsoft’s Azure and Amazon’s EC2, allow users to instantiate v...
Thomas Ristenpart, Eran Tromer, Hovav Shacham, Ste...
Biochemical reactions taking place in living systems that map different inputs to specific outputs are intuitively recognized as performing information processing. Conventional wis...
In this work we present the results of a project aimed at assembling an hybrid massively parallel machine, the PQE1 prototype, devoted to the simulation of complex physical models...
Paolo Palazzari, Lidia Arcipiani, Massimo Celino, ...
A heterogeneous computing system provides a variety of different machines, orchestrated to perform an application whose subtasks have diverse execution requirements. The subtasks ...
It is possible to implement the parallel random access machine (PRAM) on a chip multiprocessor (CMP) efficiently with an emulated shared memory (ESM) architecture to gain easy par...