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...
Different parallelization methods vary in their system requirements, programming styles, efficiency of exploring parallelism, and the application characteristics they can handle....
Vipin Chaudhary, W. L. Hase, Hai Jiang, L. Sun, Da...
This paper describes the operational characteristics of “CompTorrent”, a general purpose distributed computing platform that provides a low entry cost to creating new distribut...
Medusa [3, 6] is a distributed stream processing system based on the Aurora single-site stream processing engine [1]. We demonstrate how Medusa handles time-varying load spikes an...
Magdalena Balazinska, Hari Balakrishnan, Michael S...
There have been many proposals to compute similarities between words based on their distributions in contexts. However, these approaches do not distinguish between synonyms and an...