Parallel Computation

Flexibility and performance of parallel file systems.- Study of data distribution strategies for parallel I/O management.- An experimental evaluation of the parallel I/O systems of the IBM SP and Intel Paragon using a production application.- Switcherland — A scalable interconnection structure for distributed computing.- Performance aspects of virtual circuit connections over a local ATM network.- New results of the salzburg NTN-method for the radon transform.- Parallel computation of optimal parameters for pseudo random number generation.- Parallel evaluation of multi-join queries.- Skew handling in the DBS3 parallel database system.- Dynamic declustering methods for parallel grid files.- Encapsulation of intra-operator parallelism in a parallel match operator.- Synthetic workload generation for parallel processing systems.- Parallel program visualization with MUCH.- Statement-sets.- Heuristics to optimize the speed-up of parallel programs.- Vectorization of visualization algorithms — A practical example.- Parallel chaotic iterative algorithms for image reconstruction with limited projection data.- Digital's TruCluster architecture.- The parastation project.- PPARDB / PVM: A portable PVM based parallel database management system.- A new language for automatic data generation.- Horizontal fragmentation in distributed object database systems.- Implementing snapshot protocol for message based communication libraries.- A/D graphs — A data structure for data dependence analysis in programs with pointers.- A partition method for solving block pentadiagonal linear system on intel hypercube iPSC/860.- Parallel image processing by using homogeneous computing structures.