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ISCA
1994
IEEE
123views Hardware» more  ISCA 1994»
13 years 10 months ago
Software-Extended Coherent Shared Memory: Performance and Cost
This paper evaluates the tradeoffs involved in the design of the software-extended memory system of Alewife, a multiprocessor architecturethat implements coherentsharedmemorythrou...
David Chaiken, Anant Agarwal
CLUSTER
2007
IEEE
14 years 18 days ago
The design of MPI based distributed shared memory systems to support OpenMP on clusters
— OpenMP can be supported in cluster environments by using distributed shared memory (DSM) systems. A portable approach for building DSM systems is to layer it on MPI. With these...
H'sien J. Wong, Alistair P. Rendell
PPOPP
1993
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Integrating Message-Passing and Shared-Memory: Early Experience
This paper discusses some of the issues involved in implementing a shared-address space programming model on large-scale, distributed-memory multiprocessors. While such a programm...
David A. Kranz, Kirk L. Johnson, Anant Agarwal, Jo...
STOC
1993
ACM
264views Algorithms» more  STOC 1993»
13 years 10 months ago
Contention in shared memory algorithms
Most complexity measures for concurrent algorithms for asynchronous shared-memory architectures focus on process steps and memory consumption. In practice, however, performance of ...
Cynthia Dwork, Maurice Herlihy, Orli Waarts
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Integrating software distributed shared memory and message passing programming
Abstract—Software Distributed Shared Memory (SDSM) systems provide programmers with a shared memory programming environment across distributed memory architectures. In contrast t...
H'sien J. Wong, Alistair P. Rendell