Quantifying and resolving remote memory access contention on hardware DSM multiprocessors

Proceedings - International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 262-271

  Nikolopoulos, D S ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

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EID: 84966587922     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2002.1015503     Document Type: Conference Paper

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