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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Turbocharging boosted transactions or: how i learnt to stop worrying and love longer transactions
Boosted transactions offer an attractive method that enables programmers to create larger transactions that scale well and offer deadlock-free guarantees. However, as boosted tran...
Chinmay Eishan Kulkarni, Osman S. Unsal, Adri&aacu...
86
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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
NePalTM: design and implementation of nested parallelism for transactional memory systems
Abstract. Transactional memory (TM) promises to simplify construction of parallel applications by allowing programmers to reason about interactions between concurrently executing c...
Haris Volos, Adam Welc, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, Ta...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Backtracking-based load balancing
Tasuku Hiraishi, Masahiro Yasugi, Seiji Umatani, T...
77
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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Petascale computing with accelerators
A trend is developing in high performance computing in which commodity processors are coupled to various types of computational accelerators. Such systems are commonly called hybr...
Michael Kistler, John A. Gunnels, Daniel A. Broken...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Techniques for efficient placement of synchronization primitives
Alexandru Nicolau, Guangqiang Li, Arun Kejariwal
PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
How much parallelism is there in irregular applications?
Irregular programs are programs organized around pointer-based data structures such as trees and graphs. Recent investigations by the Galois project have shown that many irregular...
Milind Kulkarni, Martin Burtscher, Rajeshkar Inkul...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Exploiting global optimizations for openmp programs in the openuh compiler
The advent of new parallel architectures has increased the need for parallel optimizing compilers to assist developers in creating efficient code. OpenUH is a state-of-the-art opt...
Lei Huang, Deepak Eachempati, Marcus W. Hervey, Ba...
121
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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Formal verification of practical MPI programs
This paper considers the problem of formal verification of MPI programs operating under a fixed test harness for safety properties without building verification models. In our app...
Anh Vo, Sarvani S. Vakkalanka, Michael Delisi, Gan...
87
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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
MPIWiz: subgroup reproducible replay of mpi applications
Message Passing Interface (MPI) is a widely used standard for managing coarse-grained concurrency on distributed computers. Debugging parallel MPI applications, however, has alway...
Ruini Xue, Xuezheng Liu, Ming Wu, Zhenyu Guo, Weng...
93
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PPOPP
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An efficient transactional memory algorithm for computing minimum spanning forest of sparse graphs
Due to power wall, memory wall, and ILP wall, we are facing the end of ever increasing single-threaded performance. For this reason, multicore and manycore processors are arising ...
Seunghwa Kang, David A. Bader