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WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
LSH forest: self-tuning indexes for similarity search
We consider the problem of indexing high-dimensional data for answering (approximate) similarity-search queries. Similarity indexes prove to be important in a wide variety of sett...
Mayank Bawa, Tyson Condie, Prasanna Ganesan
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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Low overhead concurrency control for partitioned main memory databases
Database partitioning is a technique for improving the performance of distributed OLTP databases, since “single partition” transactions that access data on one partition do no...
Evan P. C. Jones, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madden
IPPS
2010
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
On the parallelisation of MCMC by speculative chain execution
Abstract--The increasing availability of multi-core and multiprocessor architectures provides new opportunities for improving the performance of many computer simulations. Markov C...
Jonathan M. R. Byrd, Stephen A. Jarvis, Abhir H. B...
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SPAA
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Implementing and evaluating nested parallel transactions in software transactional memory
Transactional Memory (TM) is a promising technique that simplifies parallel programming for shared-memory applications. To date, most TM systems have been designed to efficientl...
Woongki Baek, Nathan Grasso Bronson, Christos Kozy...
CLUSTER
2007
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Identifying energy-efficient concurrency levels using machine learning
Abstract-- Multicore microprocessors have been largely motivated by the diminishing returns in performance and the increased power consumption of single-threaded ILP microprocessor...
Matthew Curtis-Maury, Karan Singh, Sally A. McKee,...