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HPDC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A two-level scheduler to dynamically schedule a stream of batch jobs in large-scale grids
This paper describes the study conducted to design and evaluate a two-level on-line scheduler to dynamically schedule a stream of sequential and multi-threaded batch jobs on large...
Marco Pasquali, Ranieri Baraglia, Gabriele Capanni...
FGCS
2010
108views more  FGCS 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
The wandering token: Congestion avoidance of a shared resource
In a distributed system where scalability is an issue, like in a GRID [5], the problem of enforcing mutual exclusion often arises in a soft form: the infrequent failure of the mut...
Augusto Ciuffoletti
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PODC
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
On the power of hardware transactional memory to simplify memory management
Dynamic memory management is a significant source of complexity in the design and implementation of practical concurrent data structures. We study how hardware transactional memo...
Aleksandar Dragojevic, Maurice Herlihy, Yossi Lev,...
154
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SAFECOMP
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Are High-Level Languages Suitable for Robust Telecoms Software?
In the telecommunications sector product development must minimise time to market while delivering high levels of dependability, availability, maintainability and scalability. High...
Jan Henry Nyström, Philip W. Trinder, David J...
133
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MFCS
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Private Capacities in Mechanism Design
Algorithmic mechanism design considers distributed settings where the participants, termed agents, cannot be assumed to follow the protocol but rather their own interests. The pro...
Vincenzo Auletta, Paolo Penna, Giuseppe Persiano