High Performance Computing Systems and Applications

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
C3.CA: The State of Our Union....Pages 3-5
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
A Performance Evaluation of the Acorn Architecture....Pages 9-19
Towards a High Performance Extensible Grid Architecture....Pages 21-37
On the Feasibility of Time-Parallel Discrete Event Simulations Over Local and Wide Area Networks....Pages 39-59
A Mobile Agent-Based Approach to Web-Based Distributed Computing....Pages 61-67
A Dynamic Scheme in Support of Scalability in General Purpose Distributed Virtual Environments....Pages 69-85
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Accuracy of Monte Carlo Method for Solution of Linear Algebraic Equations Using PLFG and Rand()....Pages 89-102
Numerical Simulation of the Growth of Ga X In 1−X Sb by the Travelling Heater Method....Pages 103-121
High Performance Computation for Time Domain Electromagnetic Simulations....Pages 123-130
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
Modelling of Adaptive Wormhole-Routed Hypercubes in the Presence of Broadcast Traffic....Pages 133-148
Frame-Based Fair Queueing: A Hardware Design for ATM Networks....Pages 149-160
Analysis of Frame-Based Fair Queueing under Self-Similar Traffic....Pages 161-174
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Reducing Cache Miss Penalty Using I-Fetch Instructions....Pages 177-185
Reducing Indirect Mispredictions of Two-Stage Branch Predictors....Pages 187-205
Data Prefetching Using Dual Processors....Pages 207-220
Front Matter....Pages 221-221
Thor: A Multi-Purpose Commodity Component Supercomputer....Pages 223-233
A New Methodology for Stack Operations Folding for Java Microprocessors....Pages 235-251
Communication Prediction in Message-Passing Multiprocessors....Pages 253-271
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
A Preliminary Study of Cache-Only Write Detection Technique for Nautilus DSM....Pages 275-289
Analysis of a Lightweight Transport Protocol for High-Performance Computing....Pages 291-299
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
The Genesis Cluster Operating System Supporting Parallel Processing....Pages 301-313
Front Matter....Pages 315-315
Using a HPC System for the Simulation of the Trajectories of Solar Wind Particles in the Ionosphere....Pages 317-329
Parallel MHD for Large-Scale Plasma Simulation....Pages 331-351
Front Matter....Pages 353-353
Parallel Broadcasting Scheme for Approximate String Matching with K-Mismatches....Pages 355-374
Organization and Evaluation of Parallel Logic Simulator on a PC Cluster....Pages 375-387
Block Based Compression Storage Expected Performance....Pages 389-406
Distributing Fast Fourier Transform Algorithms for Grid Computing....Pages 407-424
Front Matter....Pages 425-425
Netcaches on Engineering and Commercial Applications....Pages 427-445
Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics Studies of Peptide-Membrane binding....Pages 447-464
An Analysis of Immediate Memory: The Free-Recall Task....Pages 465-479
Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Separated Flow and Convective Heat Transfer....Pages 481-498
Front Matter....Pages 499-499
High Performance Computational Astrophysics with PKDGRAV/Gasoline....Pages 501-523
Back Matter....Pages 525-526