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HIPC
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Memory Consistency and Process Coordination for SPARC Multiprocessors
Abstract. Simple and unified non-operational specifications of the three memory consistency models Total Store Ordering (TSO), Partial Store Ordering (PSO), and Relaxed Memory Orde...
Lisa Higham, Jalal Kawash
DAMON
2008
Springer
14 years 12 months ago
Critical sections: re-emerging scalability concerns for database storage engines
Critical sections in database storage engines impact performance and scalability more as the number of hardware contexts per chip continues to grow exponentially. With enough thre...
Ryan Johnson, Ippokratis Pandis, Anastasia Ailamak...
DICTA
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Speeding up Mutual Information Computation Using NVIDIA CUDA Hardware
We present an efficient method for mutual information (MI) computation between images (2D or 3D) for NVIDIA’s ‘compute unified device architecture’ (CUDA) compatible devic...
Ramtin Shams, Nick Barnes
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FORTE
2001
14 years 11 months ago
A Family of Resource-Bound Real-Time Process Algebras
The Algebra of Communicating Shared Resources (ACSR) is a timed process algebra which extends classical process algebras with the notion of a resource. It takes the view that the ...
Insup Lee, Jin-Young Choi, Hee-Hwan Kwak, Anna Phi...
USENIX
2004
14 years 11 months ago
EmStar: A Software Environment for Developing and Deploying Wireless Sensor Networks
Many Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) applications are composed of a mixture of deployed devices with varying capabilities, from extremely constrained 8-bit "Motes" to less...
Lewis Girod, Jeremy Elson, Alberto Cerpa, Thanos S...