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SIGCSE
1997
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Teaching an engineering approach for network computing
Parallelism and concurrency have long been considered as non essential during the cursus of the average programmer. However, thanks to technological advances, new promising forms ...
Eric Dillon, Carlos Gamboa Dos Santos, Jacques Guy...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Cost/Performance Tradeoffs in Network Interconnects for Clusters of Commodity PCs
The definition of a commodity component is quite obvious when it comes to the PC as a basic compute engine and building block for clusters of PCs. Looking at the options for a mo...
Christian Kurmann, Felix Rauch, Thomas Stricker
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HPDC
1997
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
PARDIS: A Parallel Approach to CORBA
This paper describes PARDIS, a system containing explicit support for interoperability of PARallel DIStributed applications. PARDIS is based on the Common Object Request Broker Ar...
Katarzyna Keahey, Dennis Gannon
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
The Performance of Coordinated and Independent Checkpointing
Checkpointing is a very effective technique to tolerate the occurrence of failures in distributed and parallel applications. The existing algorithms in the literature are basicall...
Luís Moura Silva, João Gabriel Silva
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ICPP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
XMT-GPU: A PRAM Architecture for Graphics Computation
The shading processors in graphics hardware are becoming increasingly general-purpose. We test, through simulation and benchmarking, the potential performance impact of replacing ...
Thomas M. DuBois, Bryant Lee, Yi Wang, Marc Olano,...