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IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
A Parallel Genetic Algorithm for Task Mapping on Parallel Machines
In parallel processing systems, a fundamental consideration is the maximization of system performance through task mapping. A good allocation strategy may improve resource utilizat...
S. Mounir Alaoui, Ophir Frieder, Tarek A. El-Ghaza...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Improving and Stabilizing Parallel Computer Performance Using Adaptive Backfilling
The scheduler is a key component in determining the overall performance of a parallel computer, and as we show here, the schedulers in wide use today exhibit large unexplained gap...
David Talby, Dror G. Feitelson
ICPP
1998
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Improving Parallel-Disk Buffer Management using Randomized Writeback
We address the problems of I/O scheduling and buffer management for general reference strings in a parallel I/O system. Using the standard parallel disk model withD disks and a sh...
Mahesh Kallahalla, Peter J. Varman
CISIS
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Simple Improvement of the Work-stealing Scheduling Algorithm
Work-stealing is the todays algorithm of choice for dynamic load-balancing of irregular parallel applications on multiprocessor systems. We have evaluated the algorithm’s effic...
Zeljko Vrba, Pål Halvorsen, Carsten Griwodz
BMCBI
2005
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14 years 9 months ago
Calibration of mass spectrometric peptide mass fingerprint data without specific external or internal calibrants
Background: Peptide Mass Fingerprinting (PMF) is a widely used mass spectrometry (MS) method of analysis of proteins and peptides. It relies on the comparison between experimental...
Witold E. Wolski, Maciej Lalowski, Peter Jungblut,...