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SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
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Distributed virtual machines: a system architecture for network computing
Modern virtual machines, such as Java and Inferno, are emerging as network computing s. While these virtual machines provide higher-level abstractions and more sophisticated servi...
Emin Gün Sirer, Robert Grimm, Brian N. Bersha...
PPOPP
1997
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
LoPC: Modeling Contention in Parallel Algorithms
Parallel algorithm designers need computational models that take first order system costs into account, but are also simple enough to use in practice. This paper introduces the L...
Matthew Frank, Anant Agarwal, Mary K. Vernon
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
166views Database» more  SIGMOD 1997»
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The InfoSleuth Project
The goal of the InfoSleuth project at MCC is to exploit and synthesize new technologies into a uni ed system that retrieves and processes information in an ever-changing network o...
Roberto J. Bayardo Jr., William Bohrer, Richard S....
SPAA
1997
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Accessing Nearby Copies of Replicated Objects in a Distributed Environment
Consider a set of shared objects in a distributed network, where several copies of each object may exist at any given time. To ensure both fast access to the objects as well as e ...
C. Greg Plaxton, Rajmohan Rajaraman, Andréa...
ISCA
1993
IEEE
112views Hardware» more  ISCA 1993»
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Working Sets, Cache Sizes, and Node Granularity Issues for Large-Scale Multiprocessors
The distribution of resources among processors, memory and caches is a crucial question faced by designers of large-scale parallel machines. If a machine is to solve problems with...
Edward Rothberg, Jaswinder Pal Singh, Anoop Gupta