In shared-memory multiprocessing, fine-grain synchronization is challenging because it
requires frequent communication. As technology scaling delivers larger manycore chips …

Due to advances in semiconductor techniques, many-core processors have been widely
used in high performance computing. However, many applications still cannot be carried out …

As the core count in shared-memory manycores keeps increasing, it is becoming
increasingly harder to design cache-coherence protocols that deliver high performance …

The cost of broadcast has been constraining the design of manycore processors and of the
algorithms that run upon them. However, as on-chip RF technologies allow the design of …

Efficient synchronization is one of the basic requirements of effective parallel computing. A
key operation of the POSIX Thread standard (PThread) is barrier synchronization, where …

With increasing core counts in modern multi-core designs, the overhead of synchronization
jeopardizes the scalability and efficiency of parallel applications. To mitigate these …

This paper discusses the theory behind the global rebalancing policy, a new emerging
paradigm of scheduling dynamic, irregular programs. According to this policy, task workload …

Parallel computing is essential to achieve the manycore architecture performance potential,
since it utilizes the parallel nature provided by the hardware for its computing. These …

Sharing data among asynchronous processes is considered to be a hard systems problem
in multithreaded modern shared-memory multicore systems. Throughout the literature …

In a general-purpose multicore parallel multithreaded environment, multiple threads work
simultaneously to finish a task faster. Usually, threads need to communicate with each other …