Euro-Par 2012 Parallel Processing

1. Topic 3: Scheduling and Load Balancing

   1. A Job Scheduling Approach for Multi-core Clusters Based on Virtual Malleability

      • Gladys Utrera, Siham Tabik, Julita Corbalan, Jesús Labarta

      Pages 191-203

2. Topic 4: High-Performance Architecture and Compilers

   1. Topic 4: High-Performance Architecture and Compilers

      • Alex Veidenbaum, Nectarios Koziris, Toshinori Sato, Avi Mendelson

      Pages 204-205

   2. Dynamic Last-Level Cache Allocation to Reduce Area and Power Overhead in Directory Coherence Protocols

      • Mario Lodde, Jose Flich, Manuel E. Acacio

      Pages 206-218

   3. A Practical Approach to DOACROSS Parallelization

      • Priya Unnikrishnan, Jun Shirako, Kit Barton, Sanjay Chatterjee, Raul Silvera, Vivek Sarkar

      Pages 219-231

   4. Exploiting Semantics of Virtual Memory to Improve the Efficiency of the On-Chip Memory System

      • Bin Li, Zhen Fang, Li Zhao, Xiaowei Jiang, Lin Li, Andrew Herdrich et al.

      Pages 232-245

   5. From Serial Loops to Parallel Execution on Distributed Systems

      • George Bosilca, Aurelien Bouteiller, Anthony Danalis, Thomas Herault, Jack Dongarra

      Pages 246-257

3. Topic 5: Parallel and Distributed Data Management

   1. Topic 5: Parallel and Distributed Data Management

      • Domenico Talia, Alex Delis, Haimonti Dutta, Arkady Zaslavsky

      Pages 258-259

   2. DS-Means: Distributed Data Stream Clustering

      • Alessio Guerrieri, Alberto Montresor

      Pages 260-271

   3. 3D Inverted Index with Cache Sharing for Web Search Engines

      • Esteban Feuerstein, Veronica Gil-Costa, Mauricio Marin, Gabriel Tolosa, Ricardo Baeza-Yates

      Pages 272-284

   4. Quality-of-Service for Consistency of Data Geo-replication in Cloud Computing

      • Sérgio Esteves, João Silva, Luís Veiga

      Pages 285-297

   5. A Fault-Tolerant Cache Service for Web Search Engines: RADIC Evaluation

      • Carlos Gómez-Pantoja, Dolores Rexachs, Mauricio Marin, Emilio Luque

      Pages 298-310

4. Topic 6: Grid, Cluster and Cloud Computing

   1. Topic 6: Grid, Cluster and Cloud Computing

      • Erik Elmroth, Paraskevi Fragopoulou, Artur Andrzejak, Ivona Brandic, Karim Djemame, Paolo Romano

      Pages 311-312

   2. Scalable Reed-Solomon-Based Reliable Local Storage for HPC Applications on IaaS Clouds

      • Leonardo Bautista Gomez, Bogdan Nicolae, Naoya Maruyama, Franck Cappello, Satoshi Matsuoka

      Pages 313-324

   3. Caching VM Instances for Fast VM Provisioning: A Comparative Evaluation

      • Pradipta De, Manish Gupta, Manoj Soni, Aditya Thatte

      Pages 325-336

   4. Improving Scheduling Performance Using a Q-Learning-Based Leasing Policy for Clouds

      • Alexander Fölling, Matthias Hofmann

      Pages 337-349

   5. Impact of Variable Priced Cloud Resources on Scientific Workflow Scheduling

      • Simon Ostermann, Radu Prodan

      Pages 350-362

5. Topic 7: Peer to Peer Computing

   1. Topic 7: Peer to Peer Computing

      • Alberto Montresor, Evaggelia Pitoura, Anwitaman Datta, Spyros Voulgaris

      Pages 363-363

   2. ID-Replication for Structured Peer-to-Peer Systems

      • Tallat M. Shafaat, Bilal Ahmad, Seif Haridi

      Pages 364-376

   3. Changing the Unchoking Policy for an Enhanced Bittorrent

      • Vaggelis Atlidakis, Mema Roussopoulos, Alex Delis

      Pages 377-388

   4. Peer-to-Peer Multi-class Boosting

      • István Hegedűs, Róbert Busa-Fekete, Róbert Ormándi, Márk Jelasity, Balázs Kégl

      Pages 389-400

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference, Euro-Par 2012, held in Rhodes Islands, Greece, in August 2012. The 75 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 228 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on support tools and environments; performance prediction and evaluation; scheduling and load balancing; high-performance architectures and compilers; parallel and distributed data management; grid, cluster and cloud computing; peer to peer computing; distributed systems and algorithms; parallel and distributed programming; parallel numerical algorithms; multicore and manycore programming; theory and algorithms for parallel computation; high performance network and communication; mobile and ubiquitous computing; high performance and scientific applications; GPU and accelerators computing.

• MPI programs
• distributed systems
• hybrid computing
• parallel processors
• reinforcement learning

• University of Patras, Computer Technology Institute and Press “Diophantus”,, Rio, Greece

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• University of Patras, Rio, Greece

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• Computer Technology Institute and Press “Diophantus”, University of Patras, Rio, Greece

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