technical papers
The 8th LCI International Conference on
High-Performance Clustered Computing
May 15-17, 2007
May 14, 2007 Tutorials
South Lake Tahoe, California, USA
Technical Papers Arranged by Conference Sessions
Parallel I/O, File Systems & Storage
pNFS and Linux: Working Towards a Heterogeneous Future
- Dean Hildebrand, Peter Honeyman, and William Adamson, University of Michigan, USASAN Lessons Learned
- Andy Loftus and Chad Kerner, NCSA/UIUC, USA
Tools and Programming Environments
Automated MPI Correctness Checking: What If There Were a Magic Option?
- Patrick Ohly and Werner Krotz-Vogel, Intel Corporation, DEA Software System for Scalable Parameter Estimation on Clusters
- Tom Bulatewicz, Daniel Andresen, Stephen Welch, Wei Jin, Sanjoy Das, and Matthew Miller, Kansas State University, USAPerfTrack Scalable Application Performance Diagnosis for Linux Clusters
- Rashawn Knapp, Kathryn Mohror, Aaron Amauba, Karen Karavanic, Portland State University, USA; Thomas Conerly, Caitlin Gaebel High School, USA; Abraham Neben, Wilson High School, USA; John May, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
Resource Management and Networks
An Architecture for Dynamic Allocation of Compute Cluster Bandwidth
- John Bresnahan and Ian Foster, University of Chicago, USAExperiences Deploying a 10-Gigabit Ethernet Computing Environment to Support Regional Computational Science
- Jason Cope, Theron Voran and Matthew Woitaszek, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA; Adam Boggs, Sean McCreary, and Michael Oberg, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA
Performance Analysis and Applications
A Case Study in Using Local I/O and GPFS to Improve Simulation Scalability
- Vincent Bannister, Microsoft, USA; Gary Howell and Eric Sills, HPC/ITD NCSU, USA; Tim Kelley and Qianyi Zhang, NCSU, USAVisualizing I/O Performance During the BGL Deployment
- Andrew Uselton and Brian Behlendorf, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USALoad Balancing in Pre-Processing of Large-Scale Distributed Sparse Computation
- Olfa Hamdi-Larbi and Zaher Mahjoub, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, TN; Nahid Emad, University of Versailles, FR
OS Alternatives
Linux Kernel Improvement: Toward Dynamic Power Management of Beowulf Clusters
- Fengping Hu and Jeffrey Evans, Purdue University, USAHPC System Call Usage Trends
- Terry Jones, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA; Andrew Tauferner and Todd Inglett, IBM, USA
Emerging Technology
Intel Woodcrest: An Evaluation for Scientific Computing
- Philip Roth and Jeffrey Vetter, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USAThe PeakStream Platform: High Productivity Software Development for GPUs
- Matthew Papakipos, PeakStream, Inc., USAEffective Use of Commodity Multi-Core Systems in HPC
- Kent Milfeld, Kazushige Goto, Avi Purkayastha, Chona Guiang, and Karl Schulz, University of Texas at Austin, USA
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