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2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Taking the heat off transactions: Dynamic selection of pessimistic concurrency control
In this paper we investigate feedback-directed dynamic selection between different implementations of atomic blocks. We initially execute atomic blocks using STM with optimistic c...
Nehir Sönmez, Tim Harris, Adrián Crist...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Accelerating HMMer on FPGAs using systolic array based architecture
HMMer is a widely-used bioinformatics software package that uses profile HMMs (Hidden Markov Models) to model the primary structure consensus of a family of protein or nucleic aci...
Yanteng Sun, Peng Li, Guochang Gu, Yuan Wen, Yuan ...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
BarterCast: A practical approach to prevent lazy freeriding in P2P networks
A well-known problem in P2P systems is freeriding, where users do not share content if there is no incentive to do so. In this paper, we distinguish lazy freeriders that are merel...
Michel Meulpolder, Johan A. Pouwelse, Dick H. J. E...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Phaser accumulators: A new reduction construct for dynamic parallelism
A reduction is a computation in which a common operation, such as a sum, is to be performed across multiple pieces of data, each supplied by a separate task. We introduce phaser a...
Jun Shirako, David M. Peixotto, Vivek Sarkar, Will...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Portable builds of HPC applications on diverse target platforms
—High-end machines at modern HPC centers are constantly undergoing hardware and system software upgrades – necessitating frequent rebuilds of application codes. The number of p...
Magdalena Slawiñska, Jaroslaw Slawinski, Va...