4. HPDC 1995: Washington, DC, USA

Invited Papers

• Jamshed H. Mirza:
  NOWs, MMPs, and Scalable Parallel Systems. 3
  
• Paul R. Woodward:
  Distributed Computing on Clusters of Share' d-Memory Multiprocessors to Simulate Unsteady Turbulent Flows. 4
  

Applications

• Panayotis Skordos:
  Parallel Simulation of Subsonic Fluid Dynamics on a Cluster of Workstations. 6-16
  
• William T. Rankin, John A. Board Jr.:
  A Portable Distributed Implementation of the Parallel Multipole Tree Algorithm. 17-22
  
• Thomas L. Sterling, Daniel Savarese, Donald J. Becker, Bruce Fryxell, Kevin Olson:
  Communication Overhead for Space Science Applications on the Beowulf Parallel Workstation. 23-
  

Distributed Shared Memory

• Masato Oguchi, Hitoshi Aida, Tadao Saito:
  A Proposal for a DSM Architecture Suitable for a Widely Distributed Environment and its Evaluation. 32-39
  
• Krishna M. Sivalingam:
  Hybrid Media Access Protocols for a DSM System Based on Optical WDM Networks. 40-47
  
• Ranga S. Ramanujan, Jordan Bonney, Kenneth J. Thurber:
  Network Shared Memory: A New Approach for Clustering Workstations for Parallel Processing. 48-
  

Tools and Theory

• Joseph C. Jacob, Soo-Young Lee:
  A Spanning Tree Based Recursive Refinement Algorithm for Fast Task Mapping. 58-65
  
• James D. Salehi, James F. Kurose, Donald F. Towsley:
  The Performance Impact of Scheduling for Cache Affinity in Parallel Network Processing. 66-77
  
• Michal Cierniak, Wei Li, Mohammed Javeed Zaki:
  Loop Scheduling for Heterogeneity. 78-
  

Communication and Practice I

• Benjamin J. Ewy, Joseph B. Evans, Victor Frost, Gary J. Minden:
  TCP/ATM Experiences in the MAGIC Testbed. 87-93
  
• Cameron Braun, V. Sirkay, H. Uriona, Srini W. Seetharam, E. Yousefi, David W. Petr, Douglas Niehaus, Victor Frost, Joseph B. Evans, Gary J. Minden:
  A High Speed Implementation of Adaptive Shaping for Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation. 94-101
  
• Phyllis Crandall:
  The Limited Applicability of Block Decomposition in Cluster Computing. 102-
  

Tools and Practice

• David Abramson, Rok Sosic, Jonathan Giddy, B. Hall:
  Nimrod: A Tool for Performing Parameterised Simulations Using Distributed Workstations. 112-121
  
• Arash Baratloo, Partha Dasgupta, Zvi M. Kedem:
  CALYPSO: A Novel Software System for Fault-Tolerant Parallel Processing on Distributed Platforms. 122-129
  
• Prince Kohli, Mustaque Ahamad, Karsten Schwan:
  Indigo: User-Level Support for Building Distributed Shared Abstractions. 130-
  

Communication and Theory

• I. Richer:
  Invited Paper: Overview of the MAGIC Project - Challenges and Accomplishments. 139
  
• Roberto Baldoni, Achour Mostéfaoui, Michel Raynal:
  Efficient Causally Ordered Communications for Multimedia Real-Time Applications. 140-147
  
• Jörg Liebeherr, Dallas E. Wrege:
  A Versatile Packet Multiplexer for Quality-of-Service Networks. 148-
  

HPDC Demonstrations

Panel: Concordance or Discordance Between Parallel, Distributed Computing and Web Technologies

High Performance I/O Systems

• David Kotz:
  Disk-Directed I/O for an Out-of-Core Computation. 159-166
  
• Jai Menon:
  A Performance Comparison of RAID-5 and Log-Structured Arrays. 167-
  

Multimedia and Recovery Protocols

• Takayuki Tachikawa, Makoto Takizawa:
  Multimedia Intra-Group Communication Protocol. 180-
  
• Luís Moura Silva, João Gabriel Silva, Simon Chapple, Lyndon Clarke:
  Portable Checkpointing and Recovery. 188-
  

Tools and Practice II

• Crispin Cowan, Hanan Lutfiyya, Michael A. Bauer:
  Performance Benefits of Optimistic Programming: A Measure of HOPE. 197-204
  
• Gregory Davies, Norman S. Matloff:
  Network-Specific Performance Enhancements for PVM. 205-211
  
• Adam Ferrari, Vaidy S. Sunderam:
  TPVM: Distributed Concurrent Computing with Lighweight Processes. 211-
  

Communication and Practice II

• Patrick W. Dowd, James A. Perreault, John C. Chu, D. C. Hoffmeister, D. Crouse:
  LIGHTNING: A Scalable Dynamically Reconfigurable Hierarchical WDM Network for High-Performance Clustering. 220-229
  
• Jean-Francois Guillaud, Max Roger Pokam, Gérard Michel:
  An ATM-Based Multimedia Integrated Manufacturing System . 230-237
  
• Rajesh Yadav, Rajashekar Reddy, Salim Hariri:
  A Multithreaded Message Passing Environment for ATM LAN/WAN . 238-245