CableS: Thread control and memory management extensions for shared virtual memory clusters

Proceedings - International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 263-274

  Jamieson, P ^a   Bilas, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cables; Cost function; High performance computing; Large scale systems; Memory management; Personal communication networks; Program processors; Programming profession; Workstations; Yarn

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); CABLES; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; COST FUNCTIONS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LEGACY SYSTEMS; MACROS; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SUPERCOMPUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; YARN;

HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; LARGE SCALE COMPUTATION; MEMORY MANAGEMENT; OPENMP COMPILERS; OPENMP PROGRAMS; PROGRAMMING PROFESSION; SHARED VIRTUAL MEMORY; SINGLE SYSTEM IMAGE;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0142182952     PISSN: 15300897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HPCA.2002.995716     Document Type: Conference Paper

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