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EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
hFS: a hybrid file system prototype for improving small file and metadata performance
Two oft-cited file systems, the Fast File System (FFS) and the Log-Structured File System (LFS), adopt two sharply different update strategies—update-in-place and update-out-of-...
Zhihui Zhang, Kanad Ghose
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WMCSA
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Using history to improve mobile application adaptation
Prior work has shown the value of changing application fidelity to adapt to varying resource levels in a mobile environment. Choosing the right fidelity requires us to predict i...
Dushyanth Narayanan, Jason Flinn, Mahadev Satyanar...
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IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
Improving cache locality for thread-level speculation
With the advent of chip-multiprocessors (CMPs), Thread-Level Speculation (TLS) remains a promising technique for exploiting this highly multithreaded hardware to improve the perfo...
Stanley L. C. Fung, J. Gregory Steffan
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SIAMSC
2011
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14 years 9 months ago
A Fast Parallel Algorithm for Selected Inversion of Structured Sparse Matrices with Application to 2D Electronic Structure Calcu
Abstract. An efficient parallel algorithm is presented and tested for computing selected components of H−1 where H has the structure of a Hamiltonian matrix of two-dimensional la...
Lin Lin, Chao Yang, Jianfeng Lu, Lexing Ying, Wein...
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EUROPAR
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Capturing and Visualizing Event Flow Graphs of MPI Applications
A high-level understanding of how an application executes and which performance characteristics it exhibits is essential in many areas of high performance computing, such as applic...
Karl Fürlinger, David Skinner