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CONCUR
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Practical Application of Geometric Semantics to Static Analysis of Concurrent Programs
Abstract. In this paper we show how to compress efficiently the statespace of a concurrent system (here applied to a simple shared memory model, but this is no way limited to that ...
Eric Goubault, Emmanuel Haucourt
MST
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
A Simple and Efficient Parallel Disk Mergesort
External sorting--the process of sorting a file that is too large to fit into the computer's internal memory and must be stored externally on disks--is a fundamental subroutin...
Rakesh D. Barve, Jeffrey Scott Vitter
HPDC
1993
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
An Analysis of Distributed Computing Software and Hardware for Applications in Computational Physics
We have implemented a set of computational physics codes on a network of IBM RS/6000 workstations used as a distributed parallel computer. We compare the performance of the codes ...
Paul D. Coddington
SYNASC
2005
IEEE
84views Algorithms» more  SYNASC 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Membrane Computing as a Framework for Modeling Economic Processes
Abstract. This paper is a first step towards a systematic evaluation of the possibilities to use membrane computing as a modeling framework for economics. Membrane computing is a ...
Gheorghe Paun, Radu A. Paun
VLDB
1987
ACM
93views Database» more  VLDB 1987»
15 years 1 months ago
FAD, a Powerful and Simple Database Language
FAD is a powerful and simple language designed for a highly parallel database machine. The basic concepts of the language are its data structures (which we call objects) and its p...
François Bancilhon, Ted Briggs, Setrag Khos...