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ICS
2009
Tsinghua U.
15 years 4 months ago
QuakeTM: parallelizing a complex sequential application using transactional memory
“Is transactional memory useful?” is the question that cannot be answered until we provide substantial applications that can evaluate its capabilities. While existing TM appli...
Vladimir Gajinov, Ferad Zyulkyarov, Osman S. Unsal...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
143views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Practical performance models for complex, popular applications
Perhaps surprisingly, no practical performance models exist for popular (and complex) client applications such as Adobe’s Creative Suite, Microsoft’s Office and Visual Studio...
Eno Thereska, Bjoern Doebel, Alice X. Zheng, Peter...
CSMR
2004
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Legacy Software Evaluation Model for Outsourced Maintainer
Outsourcing has become common practice in the software industry. Organizations routinely subcontract the maintenance of their software assets to specialized companies. A great cha...
Cristiane S. Ramos, Káthia Marçal de...
WSC
1997
14 years 10 months ago
How Common Random Numbers Affect Multinomial Selection
We consider the effect of common random numbers (CRNs) among simulated systems in two different multinomial selection procedures; the classical procedure BEM (Bechhofer, Elmaghr...
John O. Miller, Kenneth W. Bauer Jr.
COCO
2009
Springer
131views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
A Multi-Round Communication Lower Bound for Gap Hamming and Some Consequences
—The Gap-Hamming-Distance problem arose in the context of proving space lower bounds for a number of key problems in the data stream model. In this problem, Alice and Bob have to...
Joshua Brody, Amit Chakrabarti