Comparing high resolution timestamps in computer clusters

Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 400-403

  Marouani, Hicham ^a   Dagenais, Michel R ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computer clock; Network synchronization; Timestamp; Timing; Tracing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CENTRAL PROCESSING UNITS (CPU); COMPUTER CLOCKS; LINUX TRACE TOOLKIT (LTT); NETWORK SYNCHRONIZATION; SYNCHRONIZATION ACCURACY; TIMING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 33751327086     PISSN: 08407789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCECE.2005.1556956     Document Type: Conference Paper

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