Improvements in semiconductor technology now enable Chip Multiprocessors (CMPs). As many future computer systems will use one or more CMPs and support shared memory, such systems ...
Michael R. Marty, Jesse D. Bingham, Mark D. Hill, ...
This study examined the interplay among processor speed, cluster interconnect and file I/O, using parallel applications to quantify interactions. We focused on a common case wher...
There are two popular parallel programming paradigms available to high performance computing users such as engineering and physics professionals: message passing and distributed s...
Lorena B. C. Passos, Gerson H. Pfitscher, Tarcisio...
—Grid applications need to move large amounts of data between distributed resources within deterministic time frames. In most cases it is possible to specify the volume and the d...
Kashif Munir, Pascale Vicat-Blanc Primet, Michael ...
Several scientific projects use BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) to perform largescale simulations using volunteers’ computers (workers) across the Int...
Trilce Estrada, David A. Flores, Michela Taufer, P...