Parallel programs that modify shared data in a cachecoherent multiprocessor with a write-invalidate coherence protocol create ownership overhead in the form of ownership acquisiti...
This paper describes improvements to the Mach microkernel’s support for efficient application startup across multiple nodes in a cluster or massively parallel processor. Signifi...
Dejan S. Milojicic, David L. Black, Steven J. Sear...
Caching popular content in the Internet has been recognized as one of the effective solution to alleviate network congestion and accelerate user information access. Sharing and coo...
Wenzhong Li, Edward Chan, Yilin Wang, Daoxu Chen, ...
Parallel workstations, each comprising 10-100 processors, promise cost-effective general-purpose multiprocessing. This paper explores the coupling of such small- to medium-scale s...
Abstract. A new approach to develop parallel and distributed scheduling algorithms for multiprocessor systems is proposed. Its main innovation lies in evolving a decomposition of t...
Franciszek Seredynski, Jacek Koronacki, Cezary Z. ...