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HPDC
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Dynamic load balancing for distributed search
This paper examines how computation can be mapped across the nodes of a distributed search system to effectively utilize available resources. We specifically address computationa...
Larry Huston, Alex Nizhner, Padmanabhan Pillai, Ra...
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IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
RC-BLAST: Towards a Portable, Cost-Effective Open Source Hardware Implementation
Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) is a standard computer application that molecular biologists use to search for sequence similarity in genomic databases. This report desc...
Krishna Muriki, Keith D. Underwood, Ron Sass
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
GridIS: An Incentive-Based Grid Scheduling
In a grid computing environment, resources are autonomous, wide-area distributed, and what’s more, they are usually not free. These unique characteristics make scheduling in a s...
Lijuan Xiao, Yanmin Zhu, Lionel M. Ni, Zhiwei Xu
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PDP
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Independent and Divisible Tasks Scheduling on Heterogeneous Star-shaped Platforms with Limited Memory
In this paper, we consider the problem of allocating and scheduling a collection of independent, equal-sized tasks on heterogeneous star-shaped platforms. We also address the same...
Olivier Beaumont, Arnaud Legrand, Loris Marchal, Y...
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PODC
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Toward a theory of transactional contention managers
In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Rachid Guerraoui, Maurice Herlihy, Bastian Pochon