We motivate the use of desktop assistants in the context of web surfing and show how such a tool may be used to support activities in both cooperative and personal surfing. By coo...
Parallel direct execution simulation is an important tool for performance and scalability analysis of large message passing parallel programs executing on top of a virtual compute...
Phillip M. Dickens, Matthew Haines, Piyush Mehrotr...
Drawing ideas from previous authors, we present a new non-blocking concurrent queue algorithm and a new twolock queue algorithm in which one enqueue and one dequeue can proceed co...
Generalized speedup is dened as parallel speed over sequential speed. In this paper the generalized speedup and its relation with other existing performance metrics, such as trad...
Digital Libraries will hold huge amounts of text and other forms of information. For the collections to be maximally useful, they must be highly organized with useful indexes and ...
Robert P. Futrelle, Xiaolan Zhang 0002, Yumiko Sek...