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MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Improving mobile database access over wide-area networks without degrading consistency
We report on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a system called Cedar that enables mobile database access with good performance over low-bandwidth networks. This is acc...
Niraj Tolia, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Adam Wolbach
ICS
1995
Tsinghua U.
15 years 6 months ago
On the Utility of Threads for Data Parallel Programming
Threads provide a useful programming model for asynchronous behavior because of their ability to encapsulate units of work that can then be scheduled for execution at runtime, bas...
Thomas Fahringer, Matthew Haines, Piyush Mehrotra
PDCAT
2004
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Locabus: A Kernel to Kernel Communication Channel for Cluster Computing
Abstract. This paper proposes a kernel to kernel communication system for use in cluster computers. It is implemented directly on the Ethernet data link layer. This allows use of E...
Paul Werstein, Mark Pethick, Zhiyi Huang
HPDC
2003
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Resource-Aware Stream Management with the Customizable dproc Distributed Monitoring Mechanisms
Monitoring the resources of distributed systems is essential to the successful deployment and execution of grid applications, particularly when such applications have welldefined...
Sandip Agarwala, Christian Poellabauer, Jiantao Ko...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Scheduling Issues in Optimistic Parallelization
Irregular applications, which rely on pointer-based data structures, are often difficult to parallelize. The inputdependent nature of their execution means that traditional paral...
Milind Kulkarni, Keshav Pingali