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CONCUR
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Practical Application of Geometric Semantics to Static Analysis of Concurrent Programs
Abstract. In this paper we show how to compress efficiently the statespace of a concurrent system (here applied to a simple shared memory model, but this is no way limited to that ...
Eric Goubault, Emmanuel Haucourt
MST
2002
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15 years 5 months ago
A Simple and Efficient Parallel Disk Mergesort
External sorting--the process of sorting a file that is too large to fit into the computer's internal memory and must be stored externally on disks--is a fundamental subroutin...
Rakesh D. Barve, Jeffrey Scott Vitter
HPDC
1993
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An Analysis of Distributed Computing Software and Hardware for Applications in Computational Physics
We have implemented a set of computational physics codes on a network of IBM RS/6000 workstations used as a distributed parallel computer. We compare the performance of the codes ...
Paul D. Coddington
SYNASC
2005
IEEE
84views Algorithms» more  SYNASC 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Membrane Computing as a Framework for Modeling Economic Processes
Abstract. This paper is a first step towards a systematic evaluation of the possibilities to use membrane computing as a modeling framework for economics. Membrane computing is a ...
Gheorghe Paun, Radu A. Paun
VLDB
1987
ACM
93views Database» more  VLDB 1987»
15 years 9 months ago
FAD, a Powerful and Simple Database Language
FAD is a powerful and simple language designed for a highly parallel database machine. The basic concepts of the language are its data structures (which we call objects) and its p...
François Bancilhon, Ted Briggs, Setrag Khos...