As most computer systems are expected to remain operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, they must complete maintenance work while in operation. This work is in addition to the ...
Qi Zhang, Ningfang Mi, Evgenia Smirni, Alma Riska,...
Software engineering has traditionally focussed on functional requirements and how to build software that has few bugs and can be easily maintained. Most design approaches include...
Clustering, or unsupervised classification, has many uses in fields that depend on grouping results from large amount of data, an example being the N-body cosmological simulation ...
Event traces are helpful in understanding the performance behavior of message-passing applications since they allow in-depth analyses of communication and synchronization patterns...
Daniel Becker, John C. Linford, Rolf Rabenseifner,...
Chip multiprocessors (CMPs) are now commonplace, and the number of cores on a CMP is likely to grow steadily. However, in order to harness the additional compute resources of a CM...
Sanjeev Kumar, Christopher J. Hughes, Anthony D. N...