1. IFMT 2008: Cairo, Egypt

Thread management and thread-level speculation

• Tianzhou Chen, Jiangwei Huang, Lingxiang Xiang, Qingsong Shi:
  Dynamic power management framework for multi-core portable embedded system. 1
  
• Mohamed F. Ahmed, Reda A. Ammar, Sanguthevar Rajasekaran:
  SPENK: adding another level of parallelism on the cell broadband engine. 2
  
• Haitham Akkary, Komal Jothi, Renjith Retnamma, Satyanarayana Nekkalapu, Doug Hall, Shahrokh Shahidzadeh:
  On the potential of latency tolerant execution in speculative multithreading. 3
  
• Murthy Durbhakula:
  Sharing-aware OS scheduling algorithms for multi-socket multi-core servers. 4
  

Performance modelling and analysis

• Hai Jin, Wenzhi Cao, Pingpeng Yuan, Xia Xie:
  VSCBenchmark: benchmark for dynamic server performance of virtualization technology. 5
  
• Peter Bertels, Wim Heirman, Dirk Stroobandt:
  Efficient measurement of data flow enabling communication-aware parallelisation. 6
  
• Duc Vianney, Gad Haber, Andre Heilper, Marcel Zalmanovici:
  Performance analysis and visualization tools for cell/B.E. multicore environment. 7
  
• Ahmed El-Mahdy, Hisham El-Shishiny:
  An efficient load-balancing algorithm for image processing applications on multicore processors. 8
  

Memory hierarchy

• John E. Savage, Mohammad Zubair:
  A unified model for multicore architectures. 9
  
• Ali El-Moursy, Ahmed El-Mahdy, Hisham El-Shishiny:
  An efficient in-place 3D transpose for multicore processors with software managed memory hierarchy. 10
  

Hardware design tools

• Rosilde Corvino, Stephane Mancini, Roberto Guizzetti:
  Automatic generation of a parallel tile processing unit for algorithms with non-affine array references. 11
  
• Amr M. Bayoumi, Yasser Y. Hanafy:
  Massive parallelization of SPICE device model evaluation on GPU-based SIMD architectures. 12
  

Interconnection and network on chip

• Ahmed A. Morgan, Haytham Elmiligi, M. Watheq El-Kharashi, Fayez Gebali:
  Application-specific networks-on-chip topology customization using network partitioning. 13
  
• DiaaEldin Khalil, Yehea I. Ismail:
  A global interconnect link design for many-core microprocessors. 14