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ICDT
2005
ACM
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16 years 5 days ago
Algorithms for the Database Layout Problem
We present a formal analysis of the database layout problem, i.e., the problem of determining how database objects such as tables and indexes are assigned to disk drives. Optimizin...
Gagan Aggarwal, Tomás Feder, Rajeev Motwani...
IEEEPACT
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On Reducing False Sharing while Improving Locality on Shared Memory Multiprocessors
The performance of applications on large shared-memory multiprocessors with coherent caches depends on the interaction between the granularity of data sharing, the size of the coh...
Mahmut T. Kandemir, Alok N. Choudhary, J. Ramanuja...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Browsing large scale cheminformatics data with dimension reduction
Visualization of large-scale high dimensional data tool is highly valuable for scientific discovery in many fields. We present PubChemBrowse, a customized visualization tool for c...
Jong Youl Choi, Seung-Hee Bae, Judy Qiu, Geoffrey ...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
OSDI
1996
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Automatic Compiler-Inserted I/O Prefetching for Out-of-Core Applications
Current operating systems offer poor performance when a numeric application's working set does not fit in main memory. As a result, programmers who wish to solve "out-of...
Todd C. Mowry, Angela K. Demke, Orran Krieger