Papers on Nectar Tools and Applications

This page lists papers on tools and applications developed for the Nectar system. Separate pages list papers on the Nectar system and Gigabit Nectar.

  • Bernd Bruegge and Peter Steenkiste. Supporting the Development of Network Programs. 11th International Conference on Distributed Computing, IEEE, Arlington, Texas, May 1991. postscript, compressed.

  • Bernd Bruegge, Hiroshi Nishikawa, and Peter Steenkiste. Computing over Networks: An Illustrated Example. Proceedings of the Sixth Distributed Memory Computing Conference, Portland, April 1991. postscript, compressed.

  • H.T. Kung, Peter Steenkiste, Marco Gubitoso, and Manpreet Khaira. Parallelizing a New Class of Large Applications over High-Speed Networks. Third ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming, Williamsburg, Virginia, April 1991. postscript, compressed.

  • I-Chen Wu and H.T. Kung. Communication Complexity for Parallel Divide-and-Conquer. 1991 Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, San Juan, 1991. postscript.

  • I-Chen Wu. Efficient Parallel Divide-and-Conquer for a Class of Interconnection Topologies. International Symposium on Algorithms, 1991. postscript.

  • Hiroshi Nishikawa and Peter Steenkiste. Aroma: Language Support for Distributed Objects. International Parallel Processing Symposium, IEEE, Beverly Hills, March 1992. postscript, compressed.

  • Hiroshi Nishikawa and Peter Steenkiste. A General Architecture for Load Balancing in a Distributed-Memory Environment. 13th International Conference on Distributed Computing, IEEE, Pittsburgh, May 1993. postscript, compressed.

  • Juan Leon, Allan Fisher and Peter Steenkiste. Fail-safe PVM: A package for distributed programming with transparent recovery. Technical Report CMU-CS-93-124. Presented at the Workshop on Cluster Computing, Supercomputer Computations Research Institute, Tallahassee, December, 1992. postscript, compressed.

  • I-Chen Wu and H.T. Kung. Multi-List Scheduling on Nectar: Software and Experiment. presented at Fourth Gigabit Testbed Workshop, Washington, June 1993. extended abstract.

  • Bruce Siegell and Peter Steenkiste. Automatic Generation of Parallel Programs with Dynamic Load Balancing. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing, IEEE, San Fransisco, August 1994. postscript.

    • prs@cs.cmu.edu. Last updated July 1994.