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IPPS
1995
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Operating system support for concurrent remote task creation
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...
PPOPP
1999
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
MagPIe: MPI's Collective Communication Operations for Clustered Wide Area Systems
Writing parallel applications for computational grids is a challenging task. To achieve good performance, algorithms designed for local area networks must be adapted to the differ...
Thilo Kielmann, Rutger F. H. Hofman, Henri E. Bal,...
HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
WebOS: Operating System Services for Wide Area Applications
In this paper, we argue for the power of providing a common set of OS services to wide area applications, including mechanisms for resource discovery, a global namespace, remote p...
Amin Vahdat, Thomas E. Anderson, Michael Dahlin, E...
AE
2009
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
On-Line, On-Board Evolution of Robot Controllers
This paper reports on a feasibility study into the evolution of robot controllers during the actual operation of robots (on-line), using only the computational resources within the...
Nicolas Bredeche, Evert Haasdijk, A. E. Eiben
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Tailor-Made Operating Systems for Embedded Parallel Applications
This paper presents the Pure/Epos approach to deal with the high complexity of adaptable operating systems and also to diminish the distance between application and operating syste...
Antônio Augusto Fröhlich, Wolfgang Schr...