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HPCA
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
The common case transactional behavior of multithreaded programs
Transactional memory (TM) provides an easy-to-use and high-performance parallel programming model for the upcoming chip-multiprocessor systems. Several researchers have proposed a...
JaeWoong Chung, Hassan Chafi, Chi Cao Minh, Austen...
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
135views Database» more  SIGMOD 1997»
15 years 5 months ago
High-Performance Sorting on Networks of Workstations
We report the performance of NOW-Sort, a collection of sorting implementations on a Network of Workstations (NOW). We find that parallel sorting on a NOW is competitive to sortin...
Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau,...
SASP
2008
IEEE
162views Hardware» more  SASP 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Accelerating Compute-Intensive Applications with GPUs and FPGAs
—Accelerators are special purpose processors designed to speed up compute-intensive sections of applications. Two extreme endpoints in the spectrum of possible accelerators are F...
Shuai Che, Jie Li, Jeremy W. Sheaffer, Kevin Skadr...
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CIIA
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Sharing and Protecting Networked Digital Life Memories
The increasing power of computers, increasing capacity of digital memory and wider availability of a great variety of input devices such as cameras and video recorders, has resulte...
Madjid Merabti
EDBT
2010
ACM
133views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
15 years 8 months ago
FPGAs: a new point in the database design space
In line with the insight that “one size” of databases will not fit all application needs [19], the database community is currently exploring various alternatives to commodity...
René Müller, Jens Teubner