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2011
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Performance Characterization and Optimization of Atomic Operations on AMD GPUs
—Atomic operations are important building blocks in supporting general-purpose computing on graphics processing units (GPUs). For instance, they can be used to coordinate executi...
Marwa Elteir, Heshan Lin, Wu-chun Feng
PPOPP
2012
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Internally deterministic parallel algorithms can be fast
The virtues of deterministic parallelism have been argued for decades and many forms of deterministic parallelism have been described and analyzed. Here we are concerned with one ...
Guy E. Blelloch, Jeremy T. Fineman, Phillip B. Gib...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Skew-aware automatic database partitioning in shared-nothing, parallel OLTP systems
The advent of affordable, shared-nothing computing systems portends a new class of parallel database management systems (DBMS) for on-line transaction processing (OLTP) applicatio...
Andrew Pavlo, Carlo Curino, Stanley B. Zdonik
SPAA
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Memory-mapping support for reducer hyperobjects
hyperobjects (reducers) provide a linguistic abstraction for dynamic multithreading that allows different branches of a parallel program to maintain coordinated local views of the...
I.-Ting Angelina Lee, Aamir Shafi, Charles E. Leis...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Porta-person: telepresence for the connected conference room
This paper describes a telepresence device called PortaPerson. This is the first project in a larger initiative known as the Connected Conference Room, which aims to improve the u...
Nicole Yankelovich, Nigel Simpson, Jonathan Kaplan...