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HPDC
1995
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Loop Scheduling for Heterogeneity
In this paper, we study the problem of scheduling parallel loops at compile-time for a heterogeneous network of machines. We consider heterogeneity in three aspects of parallel pr...
Michal Cierniak, Wei Li, Mohammed Javeed Zaki
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
An analysis of the impact of multi-threading on communication performance
Although processors become massively multicore and therefore new programming models mix message passing and multi-threading, the effects of threads on communication libraries rema...
François Trahay, Elisabeth Brunet, Alexandr...
INTERACT
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Designing a Trade-Off Between Usability and Security: A Metrics Based-Model
The design of usable yet secure systems raises crucial questions when it comes to balancing properly security and usability. Finding the right tradeoff between these two quality at...
Christina Braz, Ahmed Seffah, David M'Raïhi
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
197views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
15 years 12 months ago
Automated and on-demand provisioning of virtual machines for database applications
Utility computing delivers compute and storage resources to applications as an `on-demand utility', much like electricity, from a distributed collection of computing resource...
Piyush Shivam, Azbayar Demberel, Pradeep Gunda, Da...
EDBT
2006
ACM
191views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
15 years 12 months ago
Parallelizing Skyline Queries for Scalable Distribution
Skyline queries help users make intelligent decisions over complex data, where different and often conflicting criteria are considered. Current skyline computation methods are rest...
Ping Wu, Caijie Zhang, Ying Feng, Ben Y. Zhao, Div...