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IPPS
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Hypergraph-based task-bundle scheduling towards efficiency and fairness in heterogeneous distributed systems
This paper investigates scheduling loosely coupled task-bundles in highly heterogeneous distributed systems. Two allocation quality metrics are used in pay-per-service distributed ...
Han Zhao, Xinxin Liu, Xiaolin Li
PODC
2012
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
On the price of equivocation in byzantine agreement
In the Byzantine agreement problem, a set of n processors, any f of whom may be arbitrarily faulty, must reach agreement on a value proposed by one of the correct processors. It i...
Alexander Jaffe, Thomas Moscibroda, Siddhartha Sen
CLOUD
2010
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Virtual machine power metering and provisioning
Virtualization is often used in cloud computing platforms for its several advantages in efficiently managing resources. However, virtualization raises certain additional challeng...
Aman Kansal, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Nupur Kothari, Ar...
ICS
2011
Tsinghua U.
14 years 7 months ago
An idiom-finding tool for increasing productivity of accelerators
Suppose one is considering purchase of a computer equipped with accelerators. Or suppose one has access to such a computer and is considering porting code to take advantage of the...
Laura Carrington, Mustafa M. Tikir, Catherine Olsc...
SMA
2003
ACM
170views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2003»
15 years 9 months ago
Contour generators of evolving implicit surfaces
The contour generator is an important visibility feature of a smooth object seen under parallel projection. It is the curve on the surface which seperates front-facing regions fro...
Simon Plantinga, Gert Vegter