This paper is an account of some of the more instructive experiences we gained as we sought to ensure that our information technology training programs kept pace with a fast chang...
Grid computing relies on fragile partnerships. Clients with hundreds or even thousands of pending service requests must seek out and form temporary alliances with remote servers e...
This paper discusses the potential benefits of applicationspecific power management through remote task execution. Power management is crucial for mobile devices that have to re...
Much research has been done in fast communication on clusters and in protocols for supporting software shared memory across them. However, the end performance of applications that...
Streamlining communication is key to achieving good performance in shared-memory parallel programs. While full hardware support for cache coherence generally offers the best perfo...