Euro-Par 2008 Parallel Processing

Topic 1: Support Tools and Environments.- Topic 1: Support Tools and Environments.- Clock Synchronization in Cell BE Traces.- DGSim: Comparing Grid Resource Management Architectures through Trace-Based Simulation.- Supporting Parameter Sweep Applications with Synthesized Grid Services.- A P2P Approach to Resource Discovery in On-Line Monitoring of Grid Workflows.- Transparent Mobile Middleware Integration for Java and .NET Development Environments.- Providing Non-stop Service for Message-Passing Based Parallel Applications with RADIC.- On-Line Performance Modeling for MPI Applications.- MPC: A Unified Parallel Runtime for Clusters of NUMA Machines.- Topic 2: Performance Prediction and Evaluation.- Topic 2: Performance Prediction and Evaluation.- Directory-Based Metadata Optimizations for Small Files in PVFS.- Caspian: A Tunable Performance Model for Multi-core Systems.- Performance Model for Parallel Mathematical Libraries Based on Historical Knowledgebase.- A Performance Model of Dense Matrix Operations on Many-Core Architectures.- Empirical Analysis of a Large-Scale Hierarchical Storage System.- To Snoop or Not to Snoop: Evaluation of Fine-Grain and Coarse-Grain Snoop Filtering Techniques.- Performance Implications of Cache Affinity on Multicore Processors.- Observing Performance Dynamics Using Parallel Profile Snapshots.- Event Tracing and Visualization for Cell Broadband Engine Systems.- Evaluating Heterogeneous Memory Model by Realistic Trace-Driven Hardware/Software Co-simulation.- Mapping Heterogeneous Distributed Applications on Clusters.- Neural Network-Based Load Prediction for Highly Dynamic Distributed Online Games.- Bottleneck Detection in Parallel File Systems with Trace-Based Performance Monitoring.- Topic 3: Scheduling and Load Balancing.- Topic 3: Scheduling and Load Balancing.- Dynamic Grid Scheduling Using Job Runtime Requirements and Variable Resource Availability.- Enhancing Prediction on Non-dedicated Clusters.- Co-allocation with Communication Considerations in Multi-cluster Systems.- Fine-Grained Task Scheduling Using Adaptive Data Structures.- Exploration of the Influence of Program Inputs on CMP Co-scheduling.- Integrating Dynamic Memory Placement with Adaptive Load-Balancing for Parallel Codes on NUMA Multiprocessors.- Guest-Aware Priority-Based Virtual Machine Scheduling for Highly Consolidated Server.- Dynamic Pipeline Mapping (DPM).- Formal Model and Scheduling Heuristics for the Replica Migration Problem.- Topic 4: High Performance Architectures and Compilers.- Topic 4: High Performance Architectures and Compilers.- Reducing the Number of Bits in the BTB to Attack the Branch Predictor Hot-Spot.- Low-Cost Adaptive Data Prefetching.- Stream Scheduling: A Framework to Manage Bulk Operations in Memory Hierarchies.- Interprocedural Speculative Optimization of Memory Accesses to Global Variables.- Efficiently Building the Gated Single Assignment Form in Codes with Pointers in Modern Optimizing Compilers.- Inter-block Scoreboard Scheduling in a JIT Compiler for VLIW Processors.- Global Tiling for Communication Minimal Parallelization on Distributed Memory Systems.- Topic 5: Parallel and Distributed Databases.- Topic 5: Parallel and Distributed Databases.- Reducing Transaction Abort Rates with Prioritized Atomic Multicast Protocols.- Fault-Tolerant Partial Replication in Large-Scale Database Systems.- Exploiting Hybrid Parallelism in Web Search Engines.- Complex Queries for Moving Object Databases in DHT-Based Systems.- Scheduling Intersection Queries in Term Partitioned Inverted Files.- Topic 6: Grid and Cluster Computing.- Topic 6: Grid and Cluster Computing.- Integration of GRID Superscalar and GridWay Metascheduler with the DRMAA OGF Standard.- Building Hierarchical Grid Storage Using the Gfarm Global File System and the JuxMem Grid Data-Sharing Service.- Enhancing Grids for Massively Multiplayer Online Computer Games.- Spectral Clustering Scheduling Techniques for Tasks with Strict QoS Requirements.- QoS-Oriented Reputation-Aware Query Scheduling in Data Grids.- Flying Low: Simple Leases with Workspace Pilot.- Self-configuring Resource Discovery on a Hypercube Grid Overlay.- Auction Protocols for Resource Allocations in Ad-Hoc Grids.- GrAMoS: A Flexible Service for WS-Agreement Monitoring in Grid Environments.- Scalability of Grid Simulators: An Evaluation.- Performance Evaluation of Data Management Layer by Data Sharing Patterns for Grid RPC Applications.- The Impact of Clustering on Token-Based Mutual Exclusion Algorithms.- Reducing Kernel Development Complexity in Distributed Environments.- A Twofold Distributed Game-Tree Search Approach Using Interconnected Clusters.- Topic 7: Peer-to-Peer Computing.- Topic 7: Peer-to-Peer Computing.- Scalable Byzantine Fault Tolerant Public Key Authentication for Peer-to-Peer Networks.- Secure Forwarding in DHTs - Is Redundancy the Key to Robustness?.- P2P Evolutionary Algorithms: A Suitable Approach for Tackling Large Instances in Hard Optimization Problems.- Efficient Processing of Continuous Join Queries Using Distributed Hash Tables.- Topic 8: Distributed Systems and Algorithms.- Topic 8: Distributed Systems and Algorithms.- Automatic Prefetching with Binary Code Rewriting in Object-Based DSMs.- A PGAS-Based Algorithm for the Longest Common Subsequence Problem.- Data Mining Algorithms on the Cell Broadband Engine.- Efficient Management of Complex Striped Files in Active Storage.- Topic 9: Parallel and Distributed Programming.- Topic 9: Parallel and Distributed Programming.- Improving the Performance of Multiple Conjugate Gradient Solvers by Exploiting Overlap.- A Software Component Model with Spatial and Temporal Compositions for Grid Infrastructures.- A Design Pattern for Component Oriented Development of Agent Based Multithreaded Applications.- Advanced Concurrency Control for Transactional Memory Using Transaction Commit Rate.- Meta-programming Applied to Automatic SMP Parallelization of Linear Algebra Code.- Solving Dense Linear Systems on Graphics Processors.- Radioastronomy Image Synthesis on the Cell/B.E..- Parallel Lattice Boltzmann Flow Simulation on Emerging Multi-core Platforms.- Topic 10: Parallel Numerical Algorithms.- Topic 10: Parallel Numerical Algorithms.- Parallel Algorithms for Triangular Periodic Sylvester-Type Matrix Equations.- A Parallel Sparse Linear Solver for Nearest-Neighbor Tight-Binding Problems.- Exploiting the Locality Properties of Peano Curves for Parallel Matrix Multiplication.- Systematic Parallelization of Medical Image Reconstruction for Graphics Hardware.- Load-Balancing for a Block-Based Parallel Adaptive 4D Vlasov Solver.- A Parallel Sensor Scheduling Technique for Fault Detection in Distributed Parameter Systems.- Topic 11: Distributed and High-Performance Multimedia.- Topic 11: Distributed and High-Performance Multimedia.- On a Novel Dynamic Parallel Hardware Architecture for Lifting-Based DWT.- Analytical Evaluation of Clients' Failures in a LVoD Architecture Based on P2P and Multicast Paradigms.- A Search Engine Index for Multimedia Content.- Topic 12: Theory and Algorithms for Parallel Computation.- Topic 12: Theory and Algorithms for Parallel Computation.- Bi-objective Approximation Scheme for Makespan and Reliability Optimization on Uniform Parallel Machines.- Deque-Free Work-Optimal Parallel STL Algorithms.- Topic 13: High-Performance Networks.- Topic 13: High-Performance Networks.- Reducing Packet Dropping in a Bufferless NoC.- A Communication-Aware Topological Mapping Technique for NoCs.- Approximating the Traffic Grooming Problem with Respect to ADMs and OADMs.- On the Influence of the Packet Marking and Injection Control Schemes in Congestion Management for MINs.- Deadlock-Free Dynamic Network Reconfiguration Based on Close Up*/Down* Graphs.- HITP: A Transmission Protocol for Scalable High-Performance Distributed Storage.