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Book Synopsis* Young researchers (doctoral students and PostDocs) can use this book to learn about the related research work and use it as a reference. * Graduate students can use this book for courses related to parallel programming.
Table of ContentsLIST OF CONTRIBUTORS ix
PREFACE xv
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xxiii
ACRONYMS xxv
PART I FOUNDATIONS
1 Multi- and Many-Cores, Architectural Overview for Programmers 1
Lasse Natvig, Alexandru Iordan, Mujahed Eleyat, Magnus Jahre and Jorn Amundsen
2 Programming Models for MultiCore and Many-Core Computing Systems 29
Ana Lucia Varbanescu, Rob V. van Nieuwpoort, Pieter Hijma, Henri E. Bal, Rosa M. Badia and Xavier Martorell
3 Lock-free Concurrent Data Structures 59
Daniel Cederman, Anders Gidenstam, Phuong Ha, Håkan Sundell, Marina Papatriantafilou and Philippas Tsigas
4 Software Transactional Memory 81
Sandya Mannarswamy
PART II PROGRAMMING APPROACHES
5 Hybrid/Heterogeneous Programming with OMPSs and its Software/Hardware Implications 101
Eduard Ayguade, Rosa M. Badia, Pieter Bellens, Javier Bueno, Alejandro Duran, Yoav Etsion, Montse Farreras, Roger Ferrer, Jesus Labarta, Vladimir Marjanovic, Lluis Martinell, Xavier Martorell, Josep M. Perez, Judit Planas, Alex Ramirez, Xavier Teruel, Ioanna Tsalouchidou and Mateo Valero
6 Skeleton Programming for Portable Many-Core Computing 121
Christoph Kessler, Sergei Gorlatch, Johan Enmyren, Usman Dastgeer, Michel Steuwer and Philipp Kegel
7 DSL Stream Programming on Multicore Architectures 143
Pablo de Oliveira Castro, Stephane Louise and Denis Barthou´
8 Programming with Transactional Memory 165
Vincent Gramoli and Rachid Guerraoui
9 Object-Oriented Stream Programming 185
Frank Otto and Walter F. Tichy
10 Software-Based Speculative Parallelization 205
Chen Tian, Min Feng and Rajiv Gupta
11 Autonomic Distribution and Adaptation 227
Lutz Schubert, Stefan Wesner, Daniel Rubio Bonilla and Tom-maso Cucinotta
PART III PROGRAMMING FRAMEWORKS
12 PEPPHER: Performance Portability and Programmability for Heterogeneous Many-Core Architectures 243
Siegfried Benkner, Sabri Pllana, Jesper Larsson Trff, Philippas Tsigas, Andrew Richards, George Russell, Samuel Thibault, Cdric Augonnet, Raymond Namyst, Herbert Cornelius, Christoph Keler, David Moloney and Peter Sanders
13 Fastflow: High-Level and Efficient Streaming on Multicore 261
Marco Aldinucci, Marco Danelutto, Peter Kilpatrick and Massimo Torquati
14 Parallel Programming Framework for H.264/AVC Video Encoding in Multicore Systems 281
Nuno Roma, Antnio Rodrigues and Leonel Sousa
15 Parallelizing Evolutionary Algorithms on GPGPU Cards with the EASEA Platform 301
Ogier Maitre, Frederic Kruger, Deepak Sharma, Stephane Querry, Nicolas Lachiche and Pierre Collet
PART IV TESTINE, EVALUATION AN OPTIMIZATION
16 Smart Interleavings for Testing Parallel Programs 323
Eitan Farchi
17 Parallel Performance Evaluation and Optimization 343
Hazim Shafi
18 A Methodology for Optimizing Multithreaded System Scalability on Multicores 363
Neil Gunther, Shanti Subramanyam and Stefan Parvu
19 Improving Multicore System Performance through Data Compression 385
Ozcan Ozturk and Mahmut Kandemir
PART V SCHEDULING AND MANAGEMENT
20 Programming and Managing Resources on Accelerator-Enabled Clusters 407
M. Mustafa Rafique, Ali R. Butt and Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos
21 An Approach for Efficient Execution of SPMD Applications on Multicore Clusters 431
Ronal Muresano, Dolores Rexachs and Emilio Luque
22 Operating System and Scheduling for Future Multicore and Many-Core Platforms 451
Tommaso Cucinotta, Giuseppe Lipari and Lutz Schubert
GLOSSARY 475
INDEX 481
