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PPOPP
2006
ACM
16 years 22 days ago
Scalable synchronous queues
We present two new nonblocking and contention-free implementations of synchronous queues, concurrent transfer channels in which producers wait for consumers just as consumers wait...
William N. Scherer III, Doug Lea, Michael L. Scott
142
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ICDCS
2005
IEEE
16 years 12 days ago
On Cooperative Content Distribution and the Price of Barter
We study how a server may disseminate a large volume of data to a set of clients in the shortest possible time. We first consider a cooperative scenario where clients are willing...
Prasanna Ganesan, Mukund Seshadri
181
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ICPP
2005
IEEE
16 years 11 days ago
An ACO-Based Approach for Scheduling Task Graphs with Communication Costs
In this paper we introduce a new algorithm for computing near optimal schedules for task graph problems. In contrast to conventional approaches for solving those scheduling proble...
Markus Bank, Udo Hönig, Wolfram Schiffmann
IPPS
2005
IEEE
16 years 11 days ago
On Constructing k-Connected k-Dominating Set in Wireless Networks
An important problem in wireless networks, such as wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, is to select a few nodes to form a virtual backbone that supports routing and other tasks s...
Fei Dai, Jie Wu
186
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IPPS
2005
IEEE
16 years 11 days ago
QoS Aware Job Scheduling in a Cluster-Based Web Server for Multimedia Applications
We propose a cluster-based web server where a few computing nodes are separately reserved for high-performance computing applications, such as multimedia, SSL, and CGI. As an exam...
Jiani Guo, Laxmi N. Bhuyan, Raj Kumar, Sujoy Basu