: This paper presents an overview over parallel architectures for the efficient realisation of digital libraries by considering image databases as an example. The state of the art ...
A non-trivial challenge in high performance, cluster computing is the communication overhead introduced by the cluster interconnect. A common strategy for addressing this challeng...
Anthony Danalis, Aaron Brown, Lori L. Pollock, D. ...
Cache locality optimization is an efficient way for reducing the idle time of modern processors in waiting for needed data. This kind of optimization can be achieved either on the...
Competition for shared memory resources on multiprocessors is the most dominant cause for slowing down applications and makes their performance varies unpredictably. It exacerbate...
Di Xu, Chenggang Wu, Pen-Chung Yew, Jianjun Li, Zh...
Release consistency is a widely accepted memory model for distributed shared memory systems. Eager release consistency represents the state of the art in release consistent protoc...
Leonidas I. Kontothanassis, Michael L. Scott, Rica...