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Researchers have recently proposed coupling small- to mediumscale multiprocessors to build large-scale shared memory machines, known as multigrain shared memory systems. Multigrai...
Good network hardware performance is often squandered by overheads for accessing the network interface (NI) within a host. NIs that support user-level messaging avoid frequent ope...
A user-defined telecooperation service (UTS) provides service elements for application-specific communication and cooperation processes as well as integrated means for the service...
Abstract Oliver Diessel1 and Hossam ElGindy2 1Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering 2Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering The University of Newcastle...