Research Catalog

Title

Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing, August 2-4, 1995, Washington, D.C. / sponsored by IEEE Technical Committee on Distributed Processing, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center (NPAC) at Syracuse University ; in cooperation with ACM SIGCOMM, Rome Laboratory.

Author

IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (4th : 1995 : Washington, D.C.)

Publication

Los Alamitos, Calif. : IEEE Computer Society Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• IEEE Computer Society. TC Distributed Computing.
• Syracuse University. Northeast Parallel Architectures Center.

Description

xiv, 246 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Alternative Title

High performance distributed computing

Subject

• Electronic data processing > Distributed processing > Congresses

Note

• "IEEE catalog number 95CS8075"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Plenary Session - Keynote Speech / Lionel Skipwith Johns -- NOWs, MMPs, and Scalable Parallel Systems / J. Mirza -- Distributed Computing on Clusters of Shared-Memory Multiprocessors to Simulate Unsteady Turbulent Flows / P. Woodward -- Parallel Simulation of Subsonic Fluid Dynamics on a Cluster of Workstations / P. A. Skordos -- A Portable Distributed Implementation of the Parallel Multipole Tree Algorithm / W. T. Rankin and J. A. Board, Jr. -- Communication Overhead for Space Science Applications on the Beowulf Parallel Workstation / T. Sterling, D. Saverese, D. J. Becker, B. Fryxell and K. Olson -- A Proposal for a DSM Architecture Suitable for a Widely Distributed Environment and its Evaluation / M. Oguchi, H. Aida and T. Saito -- Hybrid Media Access Protocols for a DSM System Based on Optical WDM Networks / K. M. Sivalingam -- Network Shared Memory: A New Approach for Clustering Workstations for Parallel Processing / R. S. Ramanjuan, J. C. Bonney and K. J. Thurber --
• A Spanning Tree Based Recursive Refinement Algorithm for Fast Task Mapping / J. C. Jacob and S.-Y. Lee -- The Performance Impact of Scheduling for Cache Affinity in Parallel Network Processing / J. D. Salehi, J. F. Kurose and D. Towsley -- Loop Scheduling for Heterogeneity / M. Cierniak, W. Li and M. J. Zaki -- TCP/ATM Experiences in the MAGIC Testbed / B. J. Ewy, J. B. Evans, V. S. Frost and G. J. Minden -- A High Speed Implementation of Adaptive Shaping for Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation / C. Braun, V. Sirkay, H. Uriona, S. Seetharam, E. Yousefi, D. Petr, D. Niehaus, V. Frost, J. Evans and G. Minden -- The Limited Applicability of Block Decomposition in Cluster Computing / P. E. Crandall -- Plenary Session - Keynote Speech / Walter Johnston -- Nimrod: A Tool for Performing Parametised Simulations Using Distributed Workstations / D. Abramson, R. Sosic, J. Giddy and B. Hall --
• Calypso: A Novel Software System for Fault-Tolerant Parallel Processing on Distributed Platforms / A. Baratloo, P. Dasgupta and Z. M. Kedem -- Indigo: User-Level Support for Building Distributed Shared Abstractions / P. Kohli, M. Ahamad and K. Schwan -- Invited Paper: Overview of the MAGIC Project - Challenges and Accomplishments / I. Richer -- Efficient Causally Ordered Communications for Multimedia Real-Time Applications / R. Baldoni, A. Mostefaoui and M. Raynal -- A Versatile Packet Multiplexer for Quality-of-Service Networks / J. Liebeherr and D. E. Wrege -- Plenary Session - HPDC Demonstrations / Stuart Elby -- Disk-Directed I/O for an Out-of-Core Computation / D. Kotz -- A Performance Comparison of RAID-5 and Log-Structured Arrays / J. Menon -- Multimedia Intra-Group Communication Protocol / T. Tachikawa and M. Takizawa -- Portable Checkpointing and Recovery / L. M. Silva, J. G. Silva, S. Chapple and L. Clarke --
• Performance Benefits of Optimistic Programming: A Measure of HOPE / C. Cowan, H. L. Lutfiyya and M. A. Bauer -- Network-Specific Performance Enhancements for PVM / G. Davies and N. Matloff -- TPVM: Distributed Concurrent Computing with Lightweight Processes / A. J. Ferrari and V. S. Sunderam -- LIGHTNING: A Scalable Dynamically Reconfigurable Hierarchical WDM Network for High-Performance Clustering / P. W. Dowd, J. A. Perreault, J. C. Chu, D. C. Hoffmeister and D. Crouse -- An ATM-Based Multimedia Integrated Manufacturing System / J.-F. Guillaud, M. R. Pokam and G. Michel -- A Multithreaded Message Passing Environment for ATM LAN/WAN / R. Yadav, R. Reddy and S. Hariri.

ISBN

0818670886 (pbk.)

OCLC

ocm33860499

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries