Portable systems such as cell phones and portable media players commonly use non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) to hold all of their data and metadata, and larger systems can store metadata...
When designing SAMGrid, a project for distributing high-energy physics computations on a grid, we discovered that it was challenging to decide where to place user's jobs. Job...
A. Baranovski, Gabriele Garzoglio, Igor Terekhov, ...
With the increasing number of scientific applications manipulating huge amounts of data, effective high-level data management is an increasingly important problem. Unfortunately, ...
Alok N. Choudhary, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Jaechun No,...
Traditional collective communication algorithms are designed with the assumption that a node can communicate with only one other node at a time. On new parallel architectures such...
Ernie Chan, Robert A. van de Geijn, William Gropp,...
We investigated the relative merits of C++ and Erlang in the implementation of a parallel acoustic ray tracing algorithm for the U.S. Navy. We found a much smaller learning curve ...
Christian Convey, Andrew Fredricks, Christopher Ga...