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CASCON
1996
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Automatic parallelization for symmetric shared-memory multiprocessors
The trend in workstation hardware is towards symmetric shared-memory multiprocessors (SMPs). User expectations are for (largely) automatic exploitation of parallelismon an SMP, si...
Jyh-Herng Chow, Leonard E. Lyon, Vivek Sarkar
IPL
1998
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The Economics of Large-Memory Computations
We propose, and justify, an economic theory to guide memory system design, operation, and analysis. Our theory treats memory random-access latency, and its cost per installed mega...
Clark D. Thomborson
PC
1998
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BSPlib: The BSP programming library
BSPlib is a small communications library for bulk synchronous parallel (BSP) programming which consists of only 20 basic operations. This paper presents the full de nition of BSPl...
Jonathan M. D. Hill, Bill McColl, Dan C. Stefanesc...
TSE
1998
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Modeling and Evaluating Design Alternatives for an On-Line Instrumentation System: A Case Study
—This paper demonstrates the use of a model-based evaluation approach for instrumentation systems (ISs). The overall objective of this study is to provide early feedback to tool ...
Abdul Waheed, Diane T. Rover, Jeffrey K. Hollingsw...
WSCG
2001
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Parallel Ray Tracing with 5D Adaptive Subdivision
We present strategies for parallelising ray tracing based on 5D adaptive subdivision. Our goals are to obtain good speed-up and to efficiently balance the load between the process...
G. Simiakakis, Theoharis Theoharis, A. M. Day