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IJHPCA
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Understanding Application Performance via Micro-benchmarks on Three Large Supercomputers: Intrepid, Ranger and Jaguar
Emergence of new parallel architectures presents new challenges for application developers. Supercomputers vary in processor speed, network topology, interconnect communication ch...
Abhinav Bhatele, Lukasz Wesolowski, Eric J. Bohm, ...
ISCA
2000
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
Understanding the backward slices of performance degrading instructions
For many applications, branch mispredictions and cache misses limit a processor’s performance to a level well below its peak instruction throughput. A small fraction of static i...
Craig B. Zilles, Gurindar S. Sohi
POPL
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Coarse-Grained Transactions
Traditional transactional memory systems suffer from overly conservative conflict detection, yielding so-called false conflicts, because they are based on fine-grained, low-level ...
Eric Koskinen, Matthew Parkinson, Maurice Herlihy
VLDB
1997
ACM
109views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
15 years 1 months ago
Logical and Physical Versioning in Main Memory Databases
We present a design for multi-version concurrency control and recovery in a main memory database, and describe logical and physical versioning schemes that allow read-only transac...
Rajeev Rastogi, S. Seshadri, Philip Bohannon, Denn...
VLDB
1992
ACM
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A Performance Study of Alternative Object Faulting and Pointer Swizzling Strategies
This paper presents a portable, efficient method for accessing memory resident persistent objects in virtual memory in the context of the E programming language. Under the approac...
Seth J. White, David J. DeWitt