—Using the well-known ATLAS and LAPACK dense linear algebra libraries, we demonstrate that the parallel management overhead (PMO) can grow with problem size on even statically sc...
A new generation of distributed systems and applications rely on the cooperation of diverse user populations motivated by self-interest. While they can utilize “reputation syste...
Gayatri Swamynathan, Ben Y. Zhao, Kevin C. Almerot...
Clusters of SMPs are becoming increasingly common. However, the shared memory design of SMPs and the consequential contention between system processors for access to main memory c...
With dramatic improvements in cost-performance, the use of clusters of personal computers is fast becoming widespread. For ease of use and management, a Single System Image (SSI) ...
Star networks were proposedrecently as an attractive alternative to the well-known hypercube models for interconnection networks. Extensive research has been performed that shows ...