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Ninth Euromicro Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP '01)

Feb. 7 2001 to Feb. 9 2001

Mantova, Italy

ISSN: 1066-6192

ISBN: 0-7695-0987-8

Table of Contents

Program Chair's MessageFreely available from IEEE.pp. xi
Workshop CommitteesFreely available from IEEE.pp. xii
ReviewersFreely available from IEEE.pp. xiii
Session 1:
Networks: Chair: E. MahleFreely available from IEEE.pp. 2
Session 1:
On the Impact of Message Packetization in Networks of Workstations with Irregular TopologyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 3
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On the Relative Behavior of Source and Distributed Routing in NOWs Using Up/Down Routing SchemesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 11
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A Congestion Control Mechanism for Wormhole NetworksFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 19
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Design of a VIA Based Communication Protocol for LAM/MPI SuiteFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 27
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Regular d-neighbours TopologiesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 34
Keynote, Chair: G. Danese
Local-Area and Wide-Area Computing: Architectures and ToolsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 40
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
Design and Implementation of a Data Stabilizing Software ToolFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 50
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
A Hierarchical Computation Model for Distributed Shared-Memory MachinesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 57
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
Supporting Remote Reference Updating Through Garbage Collection in a Mobile Object SystemFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 65
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
COOPE: A Tool for Representing Concurrent Object-Oriented Program Execution through VisualisationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 71
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
Running Multithreaded Applications in Exokernel-based Systems: Porting CThreads to XokFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 77
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
A Freeze/Unfreeze Mechanism for the LinuxThreads LibraryFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 84
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
Using Groups to Support the Interconnection of Parallel ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 89
Short Presentations 1: Models and Tools, Chair: F. Tirado
Dynamic Code Management on a Java MulticomputerFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 97
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Applications, Chair: S. SmithFreely available from IEEE.pp. 104
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Visual Data-Parallel Programming for Signal Processing ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 105
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A Parallel Compact Genetic Algorithm for Multi-FPGA PartitioningFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 113
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Integrating Mobile Agent Infrastructures with CORBA-based Distributed Multimedia ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 121
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Distributed Mobile Computing, Chair: K. SandkuhlFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 130
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Designing Adaptive Mobile ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 131
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Towards Ubiquitous Awareness: The PRAVTA PrototypeFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 139
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The Need for Topological Time and Location Information in Mobile E-Business ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 147
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Distributed Systems I, Chair: F. VajdaFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 158
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MPI Collective Communication Operations on Large Shared Memory SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 159
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DVSA and SHOB: Support to Shared Data Structures on Distributed Memory ArchitecturesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 165
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Message-Passing Computing with Java: Performance Evaluation and ComparisonsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 173
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Elimination of Redundant Messages with a Two-Pass Static Analysis AlgorithmFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 178
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Probabilistic Communication Optimizations and Parallelization for Distributed-Memory SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 186
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Distributed Systems II, Chair: G. DaneseFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 194
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Integrating HPF in a Skeleton Based Parallel LanguageFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 195
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Java Objects Communication on a High Performance NetworkFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 203
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Programming Cooperative Systems in DragoFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 211
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Applications, Chair: A. PawlakFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 218
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Parallel Simulated Annealing for the Delivery ProblemFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 219
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SIMLAB-A Simulation Environment for Storage Area NetworksFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 227
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Coarse Reconfigurable Multimedia Unit ExtensionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 235
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Implementing Standard and Nonstandard Parallel Cellular Automata in CARPETFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 243
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Information Visualisation in Numerical AnalysisFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 250
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Dynamic Re-Configurable Transaction Management in AgentTeamFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 258
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Efficient BSR-Based Parallel Algorithms for Geometrical ProblemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 265
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A Parallel Neurochip for Neural Networks Implementing the Reactive Tabu Search Algorithm: Application Case StudiesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 273
Session 5: Parallel Matrix Processing, Chair: P. Cremonesi
Modeling the Behaviour of Linear Algebra Algorithms with Message-PassingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 282
Session 5: Parallel Matrix Processing, Chair: P. Cremonesi
Cyclic Reduction on Distributed Shared Memory MachinesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 290
Session 5: Parallel Matrix Processing, Chair: P. Cremonesi
Heterogeneous Matrix-Matrix Multiplication or Partitioning a Square into Rectangles: NP-Completeness and Approximation AlgorithmsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 298
Session 5: Parallel Matrix Processing, Chair: P. Cremonesi
Multi-Level Parallelism in the Block-Jacobi SVD AlgorithmFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 306
Special Session: Web Computing, Chair: T. Gross
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Special Session: Web Computing, Chair: T. Gross
CRAFT: A Framework for Integration Facilitation in Cross-Organisational Distributed SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 317
Special Session: Web Computing, Chair: T. Gross
Integrating Pervasive Information Acquisition to Enhance Workspace AwarenessFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 327
Special Session: Web Computing, Chair: T. Gross
What Groupware Functionality Do Users Really Use? Analysis of the Usage of the BSCW SystemFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 337
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Performance Issues, Chair: K. WaldschmidtFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 344
Hardware prefetching in bus-based multiprocessors: pattern characterization and cost-effective hardwareFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 345-354
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Predicting the Time of Oblivious ProgramsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 363
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Static and Dynamic Scheduling Algorithms for Scalable Web Server FarmFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 369
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Implementing On-line Techniques to Allocate File Resources in Large Distributed SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 377
Keynote, Chair: K. Klöckner
Restructuring the Flow of Image and Video Processing Programs to Increase Instruction Level ParallelismFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 386
Session 7: Fault Tolerance, Chair: A. Tyrrell
Remote Debugging of CORBA ObjectsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 396
Session 7: Fault Tolerance, Chair: A. Tyrrell
History-Based Weighted Average Voter: A Novel Software Voting Algorithm for Fault-Tolerant Computer SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 402
Session 7: Fault Tolerance, Chair: A. Tyrrell
Off-Line Real-Time Fault-Tolerant SchedulingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 410
Session 7: Fault Tolerance, Chair: A. Tyrrell
The Recovery Language Approach for Software-Implemented Fault ToleranceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 418
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Unorthodox Computing Architectures, Chair: K.-E. GrosspietschFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 428
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The SDAARC ArchitectureFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 429
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ULSI Architectures for Artificial Neural NetworksFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 436
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Content-Based Information Retrieval Using an Embedded Neural Associative MemoryFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 443
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A Smart Memory Architecture for the Efficient Support of Artificial Neural NetsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 451
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Performance Issues, Chair: F. LeporatiFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 460
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Towards a Cost Model for Distributed and Replicated Data StoresFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 461
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Predictability of Cellular Programs Implemented with CAMELotFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 468
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Cluster Computing vs. Cray T3E-A Case Study from Numerical Field TheoryFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 475
Prediction of communication performance for wide area computing systemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 480-486
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Adding Flexibility and Real-Time Performance by Adapting a Single Processor Industrial Application to a Multiprocessor PlatformFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 487
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Communication Policies Performance: A Case StudyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 491
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Index of AuthorsFreely available from IEEE.pp. 499
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