This paper presents an innovative hierarchical feedback adaptation method that efficiently controls the dynamic QoS behavior of real-time distributed data-flow applications, such ...
Abstract. Parallelizing a sequential algorithm—i.e., manually or automatically converting it into an equivalent parallel distributed algorithm—is an important problem. Ideally,...
Lei Pan, Ming Kin Lai, Michael B. Dillencourt, Lub...
Performance Trees are a unifying framework for the specification of performance queries involving measures and requirements. This paper describes an evaluation environment for Pe...
Darren K. Brien, Nicholas J. Dingle, William J. Kn...
As multicore architectures enter the mainstream, there is a pressing demand for high-level programming models that can effectively map to them. Stream programming offers an attrac...
Michael I. Gordon, William Thies, Saman P. Amarasi...
We build an analytical model for an application utilizing master-slave paradigm. In the model, only three architecture parameters are used: latency, bandwidth and flop rate. Instea...