Contention-sensitive static performance prediction for parallel distributed applications

Performance Evaluation

Volumn 63, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 265-277

  Yero, Eduardo Javier Huerta ^a   Henriques, Marco Aurélio Amaral ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Parallel computing; Resource contention; Static performance prediction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

PERFORMANCE MODELING APPROACH; RESOURCE CONTENTION; STATIC PERFORMANCE PREDICTION;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33144469879     PISSN: 01665316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peva.2005.01.008     Document Type: Article

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