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    Development and management of collective network and cloud computing infrastructures 

    Baig Viñas, Roger (Fecha de defensa: 2019-11-18)

    In the search and development of more participatory models for infrastructure development and management, in this dissertation, we investigate models for the financing, deployment, and operation of network and cloud computing ...

    Crowd simulation and visualization 

    Pérez, Hugo (Fecha de defensa: 2019-05-09)

    Large-scale simulation and visualization are essential topics in areas as different as sociology, physics, urbanism, training, entertainment among others. This kind of systems requires a vast computational power and memory ...

    Dissecting HTTP/2 and QUIC : measurement, evaluation and optimization 

    Manzoor, Jawad (Fecha de defensa: 2019-06-13)

    The Internet is evolving from the perspective of both usage and connectivity. The meteoric rise of smartphones has not only facilitated connectivity for the masses, it has also increased their appetite for more responsive ...

    Scalable processing of aggregate functions for data streams in resource-constrained environments 

    Villalba Navarro, Álvaro (Fecha de defensa: 2019-09-05)

    The fast evolution of data analytics platforms has resulted in an increasing demand for real-time data stream processing. From Internet of Things applications to the monitoring of telemetry generated in large datacenters, ...

    Ultra low-power, high-performance accelerator for speech recognition 

    Yazdani Aminabadi, Reza (Fecha de defensa: 2019-07-25)

    Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is undoubtedly one of the most important and interesting applications in the cutting-edge era of Deep-learning deployment, especially in the mobile segment. Fast and accurate ASR comes ...

    Evaluation of STT-MRAM main memory for HPC and real-time systems 

    Asifuzzaman, Kazi (Fecha de defensa: 2019-07-29)

    It is questionable whether DRAM will continue to scale and will meet the needs of next-generation systems. Therefore, significant effort is invested in research and development of novel memory technologies. One of the ...

    Exploiting task-based programming models for resilience 

    Jaulmes, Luc (Fecha de defensa: 2019-06-21)

    Hardware errors become more common as silicon technologies shrink and become more vulnerable, especially in memory cells, which are the most exposed to errors. Permanent and intermittent faults are caused by manufacturing ...

    Synthetic biology guidelines for diffusion based molecular communication 

    Assaf, Simon Sassine (Fecha de defensa: 2019-06-18)

    Nanotechnology is widely seen as having huge potential to bring benefits to many areas of research and application. Nowadays, research studies are focusing on realizing nano-machines on the order of nanometers in size. A ...

    Towards resource-aware computing for task-based runtimes and parallel architectures 

    Chasapis, Dimitrios (Fecha de defensa: 2019-04-24)

    Current large scale systems show increasing power demands, to the point that it has become a huge strain on facilities and budgets. The increasing restrictions in terms of power consumption of High Performance Computing ...

    Memory bandwidth and latency in HPC: system requirements and performance impact 

    Radulović, Milan (Fecha de defensa: 2019-05-07)

    A major contributor to the deployment and operational costs of a large-scale high-performance computing (HPC) clusters is the memory system. In terms of system performance it is one of the most critical aspects of the ...

    Direct lookup and hash-based metadata placement : impact on architecture, performance and scalability of local and distributed file systems 

    Lensing, Paul Hermann (Fecha de defensa: 2019-04-29)

    New challenges to file systems’ metadata performance are imposed by the continuously growing average number of files existing in file systems. The traditional component based lookup approach can become a performance ...

    Parallel architectures and runtime systems co-design for task-based programming models 

    Castillo Villar, Emilio (Fecha de defensa: 2019-04-29)

    The increasing parallelism levels in modern computing systems has extolled the need for a holistic vision when designing multiprocessor architectures taking in account the needs of the programming models and applications. ...

    Improving resource efficiency in virtualized datacenters 

    Amaral, Marcelo (Fecha de defensa: 2019-04-29)

    In recent years there has been an extraordinary growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its protocols. The increasing diffusion of electronic devices with identification, computing and communication capabilities is ...

    A framework for multidimensional indexes on distributed and highly-available data stores 

    Cugnasco, Cesare (Fecha de defensa: 2019-03-22)

    Spatial Big Data is considered an essential trend in future scientific and business applications. Indeed, research instruments, medical devices, and social networks generate hundreds of peta bytes of spatial data per year. ...

    A time-predictable parallel programing model for real-time systems 

    Serrano, Maria A. (Fecha de defensa: 2019-03-13)

    The recent technological advancements and market trends are causing an interesting phenomenon towards the convergence of the high-performance and the embedded computing domains. Critical real-time embedded systems are ...

    Contributions to network planning and operation of Flex-Grid/SDM optical core networks 

    Rumipamba Zambrano, Rubén Darío (Fecha de defensa: 2019-03-14)

    The ever demanding bandwidth requirements for supporting emerging telecom services such as ultra-high-definition video streaming, cloud computing, connected car, virtual/augmented reality, etc., bring to the fore the ...

    Design, monitoring and performance evaluation of high capacity optical networks 

    Shariati, Mohammad Behnam (Fecha de defensa: 2019-02-22)

    Internet traffic is expected to keep increasing exponentially due to the emergence of a vast number of innovative online services and applications. Optical networks, which are the cornerstone of the underlying Internet ...

    Advanced analytics through FPGA based query processing and deep reinforcement learning 

    Malazgirt, Gorker Alp (Fecha de defensa: 2019-02-12)

    Today, vast streams of structured and unstructured data have been incorporated in databases, and analytical processes are applied to discover patterns, correlations, trends and other useful relationships that help to take ...

    Computer-language based data prefetching techniques 

    Touma, Rizkallah (Fecha de defensa: 2019-01-25)

    Data prefetching has long been used as a technique to improve access times to persistent data. It is based on retrieving data records from persistent storage to main memory before the records are needed. Data prefetching ...

    Compiler and runtime based parallelization & optimization for GPUs 

    Ozen, Guray (Fecha de defensa: 2018-12-13)

    Graphics Processing Units (GPU) have been widely adopted to accelerate the execution of HPC workloads due to their vast computational throughput, ability to execute a large number of threads inside SIMD groups in parallel ...