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IPPS
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A plug-and-play model for evaluating wavefront computations on parallel architectures
This paper develops a plug-and-play reusable LogGP model that can be used to predict the runtime and scaling behavior of different MPI-based pipelined wavefront applications runni...
Gihan R. Mudalige, Mary K. Vernon, Stephen A. Jarv...
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Quantifying the performance of garbage collection vs. explicit memory management
Garbage collection yields numerous software engineering benefits, but its quantitative impact on performance remains elusive. One can compare the cost of conservative garbage col...
Matthew Hertz, Emery D. Berger
LCPC
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A Communication Framework for Fault-Tolerant Parallel Execution
PC grids represent massive computation capacity at a low cost, but are challenging to employ for parallel computing because of variable and unpredictable performance and availabili...
Nagarajan Kanna, Jaspal Subhlok, Edgar Gabriel, Es...
GECCO
2007
Springer
300views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
A NSGA-II, web-enabled, parallel optimization framework for NLP and MINLP
Engineering design increasingly uses computer simulation models coupled with optimization algorithms to find the best design that meets the customer constraints within a time con...
David J. Powell, Joel K. Hollingsworth
WCRE
2002
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Estimating Potential Parallelism for Platform Retargeting
Scientific, symbolic, and multimedia applications present diverse computing workloads with different types of inherent parallelism. Tomorrow’s processors will employ varying com...
Linda M. Wills, Tarek M. Taha, Lewis B. Baumstark ...