The Journal of Supercomputing, Volume 73

Volume 73, Number 1, January 2017

Special section on High-performance computing: the essential tool and the essential challenge

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  Pedro Alonso, José Ranilla, Jesús Vigo-Aguiar:
  High-performance computing: the essential tool and the essential challenge. 1-3
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  Adrián Pérez Diéguez, Margarita Amor, Ramón Doallo:
  BPLG-BMCS: GPU-sorting algorithm using a tuning skeleton library. 4-16
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  Ricardo Olanda, Mariano Pérez, Juan M. Orduña, Silvia Rueda:
  Improving hybrid distributed architectures for interactive terrain visualization. 17-28
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  José Ignacio Aliaga, Maria Barreda, M. Asunción Castaño, Manuel F. Dolz, Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí:
  Adapting concurrency throttling and voltage-frequency scaling for dense eigensolvers. 29-43
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  Fernando Alvarruiz, Fernando Martínez Alzamora, Antonio M. Vidal:
  Improving the performance of water distribution systems' simulation on multicore systems. 44-56
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  Miguel López-Portugués, Jesús A. López-Fernández, José Ranilla, Rafael González Ayestarán, Fernando Las-Heras:
  Using heterogeneous computing for scattering prediction in scenarios with several source configurations. 57-74
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  Fernando Benito Picazo, Pablo Cordero, Manuel Enciso, Angel Mora Bonilla:
  Reducing the search space by closure and simplification paradigms. 75-87
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  Sergio Aldea, Diego R. Llanos, Arturo González-Escribano:
  BFCA+: automatic synthesis of parallel code with TLS capabilities. 88-99
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  Nuria Losada, Iván Cores, María J. Martín, Patricia González:
  Resilient MPI applications using an application-level checkpointing framework and ULFM. 100-113
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  Ester M. Garzón, J. J. Moreno, José A. Martínez:
  An approach to optimise the energy efficiency of iterative computation on integrated GPU-CPU systems. 114-125
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  Pedro Alonso, Raquel Cortina, Francisco J. Rodríguez-Serrano, Pedro Vera-Candeas, M. Alonso-González, José Ranilla:
  Parallel online time warping for real-time audio-to-score alignment in multi-core systems. 126-138
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  Sandra Catalán, Francisco D. Igual, Rafael Mayo, Rafael Rodríguez-Sánchez, Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí:
  Time and energy modeling of a high-performance multi-threaded Cholesky factorization. 139-151
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  Raúl H. Palacios, Antonio F. Díaz, Mancia Anguita, Julio Ortega, Cristina Rodríguez-Quintana:
  High-throughput multi-multicast transfers in data center networks. 152-163
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  Héctor Migallón Gomis, Vicente Galiano Ibarra, Pablo Piñol, Otoniel Mario López Granado, Manuel P. Malumbres:
  Distributed memory parallel approaches for HEVC encoder. 164-175
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  Fernando José Artigas-Fuentes, José M. Badía:
  Accessing very high dimensional spaces in parallel. 176-189
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  Antonio Jesús Díaz-Honrubia, Johan De Praeter, Glenn Van Wallendael, José Luis Martínez, Pedro Cuenca, José Miguel Puerta, José A. Gámez:
  CTU splitting algorithm for H.264/AVC and HEVC simultaneous encoding. 190-202
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  Jose A. Belloch, Fran J. Alventosa, Pedro Alonso, Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí, Antonio M. Vidal:
  Accelerating multi-channel filtering of audio signal on ARM processors. 203-214
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  Diego García-Saiz, Marta E. Zorrilla, José Luis Bosque:
  A clustering-based knowledge discovery process for data centre infrastructure management. 215-226
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  Murilo Boratto, Pedro Alonso, Domingo Giménez, Alexey L. Lastovetsky:
  Automatic tuning to performance modelling of matrix polynomials on multicore and multi-GPU systems. 227-239
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  Gemma Sanjuan, Carles Tena, Tomàs Margalef, Ana Cortés:
  Applying vectorization of diagonal sparse matrix to accelerate wind field calculation. 240-258
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  Nicolas C. Cruz, Juana López Redondo, Manuel Berenguel, José Domingo Álvarez, Antonio Becerra-Terón, Pilar Martínez Ortigosa:
  High performance computing for the heliostat field layout evaluation. 259-276
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  Antonio Jesús Díaz-Honrubia, José Luis Martínez, Pedro Cuenca:
  A fast hybrid scalable H.264/AVC and HEVC encoder. 277-290
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  Jesús A. López-Fernández, Miguel López-Portugués, José Ranilla:
  Improving the FMM performance using optimal group size on heterogeneous system architectures. 291-301
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  J. J. Moreno, Gloria Ortega López, Ernestas Filatovas, José A. Martínez, Ester M. Garzón:
  Using low-power platforms for Evolutionary Multi-Objective Optimization algorithms. 302-315
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  Nuria Losada, María J. Martín, Patricia González:
  Assessing resilient versus stop-and-restart fault-tolerant solutions in MPI applications. 316-329
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  Borja Pérez, Esteban Stafford, José Luis Bosque, Ramón Beivide:
  Energy efficiency of load balancing for data-parallel applications in heterogeneous systems. 330-342
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  Pedro Alonso, Pedro Vera-Candeas, Raquel Cortina, José Ranilla:
  An efficient musical accompaniment parallel system for mobile devices. 343-353
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  Eloi Gabaldon, Josep Lluís Lérida, Fernando Guirado, Jordi Planes:
  Blacklist muti-objective genetic algorithm for energy saving in heterogeneous environments. 354-369
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  Gloria Ortega López, Antonio Puertas, Ester M. Garzón:
  Accelerating the problem of microrheology in colloidal systems on a GPU. 370-383
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  Roberto Uribe Paredes, Enrique Arias, Diego Cazorla, José L. Sánchez:
  An efficiency study of a pivot-based algorithm for similarity search on a heterogeneous platform. 384-401
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  César González, Mariano Pérez, Juan M. Orduña:
  Combining displacement mapping methods on the GPU for real-time terrain visualization. 402-413
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  Gabriel Cebrián-Márquez, José Luis Martínez, Pedro Cuenca:
  Inter and intra pre-analysis algorithm for HEVC. 414-432
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  Shaozhong Lin, Zhiqiang Xie:
  A Jacobi_PCG solver for sparse linear systems on multi-GPU cluster. 433-454
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  Vicente Galiano Ibarra, Héctor Migallón Gomis, V. Herranz, Pablo Piñol, Otoniel Mario López Granado, Manuel P. Malumbres:
  GPU-based HEVC intra-prediction module. 455-468
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  Marcelo Bondarenco, Pablo Gamazo, Pablo Ezzatti:
  A comparison of various schemes for solving the transport equation in many-core platforms. 469-481
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  Luis-Ignacio Jimenez, Javier Plaza, Antonio J. Plaza:
  Efficient implementation of morphological index for building/shadow extraction from remotely sensed images. 482-494
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  David García-Lucas, Gabriel Cebrián-Márquez, Pedro Cuenca:
  Parallelization and performance evaluation of open-source HEVC codecs. 495-513
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  Juan Mario Haut, Mercedes Paoletti, Javier Plaza, Antonio Plaza:
  Cloud implementation of the K-means algorithm for hyperspectral image analysis. 514-529
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  Jose A. Belloch, Balázs Bank, Francisco D. Igual, Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí, Antonio M. Vidal:
  Solving Weighted Least Squares (WLS) problems on ARM-based architectures. 530-542
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  Héctor Migallón Gomis, Pablo Piñol, Otoniel Mario López Granado, Vicente Galiano Ibarra, Manuel P. Malumbres:
  Performance analysis of frame partitioning in parallel HEVC encoders. 543-556
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  Oscar G. Lorenzo, Jorge Martínez, David López Vilariño, Tomás F. Pena, José Carlos Cabaleiro, Francisco F. Rivera:
  Landing sites detection using LiDAR data on manycore systems. 557-575
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  Raúl H. Palacios, Cristina Rodríguez-Quintana, Antonio F. Díaz, Mancia Anguita, Julio Ortega:
  Evaluation of redundant data storage in clusters based on multi-multicast and local storage. 576-590
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  Nicolas C. Cruz, Juana López Redondo, José Domingo Álvarez, Manuel Berenguel, Pilar Martínez Ortigosa:
  A parallel Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization procedure for automatic heliostat aiming. 591-606

Volume 73, Number 2, February 2017

Special Section on Parallel Computing Technologies - 2016 (pp. 607-732)

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  Victor Malyshkin:
  Parallel computing technologies 2016. 607-608
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  Ricardo Silva Campos, Bernardo Martins Rocha, Marcelo Lobosco, Rodrigo Weber dos Santos:
  Multilevel parallelism scheme in a genetic algorithm applied to cardiac models with mass-spring systems. 609-623
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  Darkhan Akhmed-Zaki, Danil Lebedev, Vladislav Perepelkin:
  Implementation of a three dimensional three-phase fluid flow ("oil-water-gas") numerical model in LuNA fragmented programming system. 624-630
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  Igor Menshov, Pavel Pavlukhin:
  Highly scalable implementation of an implicit matrix-free solver for gas dynamics on GPU-accelerated clusters. 631-638
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  Andrey Borisenko, Michael Haidl, Sergei Gorlatch:
  A GPU parallelization of branch-and-bound for multiproduct batch plants optimization. 639-651
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  Ren Chen, Shreyas G. Singapura, Viktor K. Prasanna:
  Optimal dynamic data layouts for 2D FFT on 3D memory integrated FPGA. 652-663
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  Krzysztof Rojek, Roman Wyrzykowski:
  Performance modeling of 3D MPDATA simulations on GPU cluster. 664-675
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  Andrea Tangherloni, Marco S. Nobile, Paolo Cazzaniga, Daniela Besozzi, Giancarlo Mauri:
  Gillespie's Stochastic Simulation Algorithm on MIC coprocessors. 676-686
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  Olga L. Bandman:
  Parallelization efficiency versus stochasticity in simulation reaction-diffusion by cellular automata. 687-699
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  Luan Carlos de S. M. Ozelim, André Luís B. Cavalcante, Jan M. Baetens:
  On the iota-delta function: a link between cellular automata and partial differential equations for modeling advection-dispersion from a constant source. 700-712
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  Khalid Hasanov, Alexey L. Lastovetsky:
  Hierarchical redesign of classic MPI reduction algorithms. 713-725
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  Victor Malyshkin, Vladislav Perepelkin, Georgy A. Schukin:
  Scalable distributed data allocation in LuNA fragmented programming system. 726-732
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  Paola Gabriela Vinueza Naranjo, Mohammad Shojafar, Habib Mostafaei, Zahra Pooranian, Enzo Baccarelli:
  P-SEP: a prolong stable election routing algorithm for energy-limited heterogeneous fog-supported wireless sensor networks. 733-755
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  Arash Deldari, Mahmoud Naghibzadeh, Saeid Abrishami:
  CCA: a deadline-constrained workflow scheduling algorithm for multicore resources on the cloud. 756-781
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  Fei Teng, Lei Yu, Tianrui Li, Danting Deng, Frédéric Magoulès:
  Energy efficiency of VM consolidation in IaaS clouds. 782-809
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  Jinhyun Ahn, Dong-Hyuk Im, Taewhi Lee, Hong-Gee Kim:
  A dynamic and parallel approach for repetitive prime labeling of XML with MapReduce. 810-836
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  Kai-Siou Wu, Yi-Chun Wang, Justie Su-tzu Juan:
  Mutually independent Hamiltonianicity of Cartesian product graphs. 837-865
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  Hossein Mohammadi Nejad, Naser Movahhedinia, Mohammad-Reza Khayyambashi:
  Provisioning required reliability of wireless data communication in smart grid neighborhood area networks. 866-886
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  Rabia Jafri:
  A GPU-accelerated real-time contextual awareness application for the visually impaired on Google's project Tango device. 887-899
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  Brian J. d'Auriol:
  High-bandwidth flexible interconnections in the all-optical linear array with a reconfigurable pipelined bus system (OLARPBS) optical conduit parallel computing model. 900-922

Volume 73, Number 3, March 2017

Special section on Emerging Multimedia Technology for Smart Surveillance System with IoT Environment (pp. 923-1167)

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  Brian Kim, Kostas E. Psannis, Harish Bhaskar:
  Special section on emerging multimedia technology for smart surveillance system with IoT environment. 923-925
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  Hwin Dol Park, Ok-Gee Min, Yong-Ju Lee:
  Scalable architecture for an automated surveillance system using edge computing. 926-939
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  Dong-San Jun, Sung-Chang Lim, Jinho Lee, Hahyun Lee, Jongho Kim, Jungwon Kang, Jinwook Seok, Younhee Kim, Soon-Heung Jung, Hui-Yong Kim, Jin Soo Choi:
  Development of an ultra-HD HEVC encoder using SIMD implementation and fast encoding schemes for smart surveillance system. 940-960
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  Sanjay Chatterji, Nitish Varshney, Ranjan Kumar Rahul:
  AspectFrameNet: a frameNet extension for analysis of sentiments around product aspects. 961-972
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  Mohammad A. Alsmirat, Yaser Jararweh, Islam Obaidat, Brij Bhooshan Gupta:
  Internet of surveillance: a cloud supported large-scale wireless surveillance system. 973-992
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  Jordi Mongay Batalla, Constandinos X. Mavromoustakis, George Mastorakis, Daniel Négru, Eugen Borcoci:
  Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization algorithm for multimedia delivery in critical applications through Content-Aware Networks. 993-1016
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  Tae-jun Jung, Yo-Won Jeong, Hong-rae Lee, Kwang-deok Seo:
  Error-resilient surveillance video transmission based on a practical joint source-channel distortion computing model. 1017-1043
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  George Kokkonis, Kostas E. Psannis, Manos Roumeliotis, Dan Schonfeld:
  Real-time wireless multisensory smart surveillance with 3D-HEVC streams for internet-of-things (IoT). 1044-1062
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  Byung-Gyu Kim:
  Fast coding unit (CU) determination algorithm for high-efficiency video coding (HEVC) in smart surveillance application. 1063-1084
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  Aakanksha Tewari, B. B. Gupta:
  Cryptanalysis of a novel ultra-lightweight mutual authentication protocol for IoT devices using RFID tags. 1085-1102
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  Donghyeok Lee, Namje Park:
  Geocasting-based synchronization of Almanac on the maritime cloud for distributed smart surveillance. 1103-1118
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  Donghyeok Lee, Namje Park:
  Erratum to: Geocasting-based synchronization of Almanac on the maritime cloud for distributed smart surveillance. 1119
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  Nihal Paul, Ashish Singh, Abhishek Midya, Partha Pratim Roy, Debi Prosad Dogra:
  Moving object detection using modified temporal differencing and local fuzzy thresholding. 1120-1139
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  Kwangho Kim, InJung Kim, Jongin Lim:
  National cyber security enhancement scheme for intelligent surveillance capacity with public IoT environment. 1140-1151
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  Boo-Hyung Lee, Jong-Hyouk Lee:
  Blockchain-based secure firmware update for embedded devices in an Internet of Things environment. 1152-1167
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  Suraj Sharma, Deepak Puthal, Sanjay Kumar Jena, Albert Y. Zomaya, Rajiv Ranjan:
  Rendezvous based routing protocol for wireless sensor networks with mobile sink. 1168-1188
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  Suraj Sharma, Deepak Puthal, Sanjay Kumar Jena, Albert Y. Zomaya, Rajiv Ranjan:
  Erratum to: Rendezvous based routing protocol for wireless sensor networks with mobile sink. 1189-1191
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  Chirag N. Modi, Kamatchi Acha:
  Virtualization layer security challenges and intrusion detection/prevention systems in cloud computing: a comprehensive review. 1192-1234
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  Rizk M. Rizk-Allah, Ragab A. El-Sehiemy, Suash Deb, Gai-Ge Wang:
  A novel fruit fly framework for multi-objective shape design of tubular linear synchronous motor. 1235-1256
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  Mehmet Hakan Karaata, Fawaz M. Al-Azemi:
  An optimal adaptive stabilizing algorithm for two edge-disjoint paths problem. 1257-1273
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  Hassan Raei, Nasser Yazdani:
  Analytical performance models for resource allocation schemes of cloudlet in mobile cloud computing. 1274-1305

Volume 73, Number 4, April 2017

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  Kihong Lee, Dongwoo Lee, Sungkil Lee, Young Ik Eom:
  Power-efficient and high-performance block I/O framework for mobile virtualization systems. 1307-1321
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  Asghar Asgharian-Sardroud, Alireza Bagheri:
  Embedding cycles and paths on solid grid graphs. 1322-1336
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  Myung-Hoon Cha, Dong-Oh Kim, Hong-Yeon Kim, Young-Kyun Kim:
  Adaptive metadata rebalance in exascale file system. 1337-1359
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  Lokman A. Abbas-Turki, Stef Graillat:
  Resolving small random symmetric linear systems on graphics processing units. 1360-1386
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  Mohammadbagher Karimi, Ayaz Isazadeh, Amir Masoud Rahmani:
  QoS-aware service composition in cloud computing using data mining techniques and genetic algorithm. 1387-1415
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  Shannon Whalen, Arijit Ghosh, Shivakumar Sastry:
  Simulating distributed and coordinated conveying systems - An object-oriented approach. 1416-1437
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  Masoud Sagharichian, Hassan Naderi:
  Intelligent and independent processes for overcoming big graphs. 1438-1466
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  Giuseppe Cattaneo, Umberto Ferraro Petrillo, Raffaele Giancarlo, Gianluca Roscigno:
  An effective extension of the applicability of alignment-free biological sequence comparison algorithms with Hadoop. 1467-1483
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  Sadoon Azizi, Naser Hashemi, Ahmad Khonsari:
  A flexible and high-performance data center network topology. 1484-1503
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  Azeem Irshad, Shehzad Ashraf Chaudhry:
  Comments on "A privacy preserving three-factor authentication protocol for e-health clouds". 1504-1508
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  Peng Li, Tin-Yu Wu, Xinming Li, Hong Luo, Mohammad S. Obaidat:
  Constructing data supply chain based on layered PROV. 1509-1531
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  Chen Li, Wei Wei, Jiaxue Li, Wei Song:
  A cloud-based monitoring system via face recognition using Gabor and CS-LBP features. 1532-1546
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  Ali Nadjar, Saeid Abrishami, Hossein Deldari:
  Load dispersion-aware VM placement in favor of energy-performance tradeoff. 1547-1566
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  Michael Conrad Meyer, Yuichi Okuyama, Abderazek Ben Abdallah:
  Microring fault-resilient photonic network-on-chip for reliable high-performance many-core systems. 1567-1599
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  Mahmoud Momtazpour:
  Towards designing a green data center farm for Internet services: Iran's case study. 1600-1628
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  Daniella Nguemalieu Kouetcha, Hamidréza Ramézani, Nathalie Cohaut:
  Ultrafast scalable parallel algorithm for the radial distribution function histogramming using MPI maps. 1629-1653
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  Ji Wu, Dezun Dong, Xiangke Liao, Li Wang:
  Energy-efficient NoC with multi-granularity power optimization. 1654-1671
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  Deepsubhra Guha Roy, Debashis De, Anwesha Mukherjee, Rajkumar Buyya:
  Application-aware cloudlet selection for computation offloading in multi-cloudlet environment. 1672-1690
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  Jingjin Wu, Xuanxing Xiong, Eduardo Berrocal, Jia Wang, Zhiling Lan:
  Topology mapping of irregular parallel applications on torus-connected supercomputers. 1691-1714
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  Reza Shahbazian, Seyed Ali Ghorashi:
  Distributed cooperative target detection and localization in decentralized wireless sensor networks. 1715-1732

Volume 73, Number 5, May 2017

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  Mozammel H. A. Khan, Himanshu Thapliyal, Edgard Muñoz-Coreas:
  Automatic synthesis of quaternary quantum circuits. 1733-1759
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  Wangdong Yang, Kenli Li, Keqin Li:
  A parallel solving method for block-tridiagonal equations on CPU-GPU heterogeneous computing systems. 1760-1781
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  Jinjing Li, Qingkui Chen, Bocheng Liu:
  Classification and disease probability prediction via machine learning programming based on multi-GPU cluster MapReduce system. 1782-1809
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  Péter Fehér, Márk Asztalos, Tamás Vajk, Tamás Mészáros, László Lengyel:
  Detecting subgraph isomorphism with MapReduce. 1810-1851
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  M. Serdar Celebi, Ahmet Duran, Figen Öztoprak, Mehmet Tuncel, Bora Akaydin:
  On the improvement of a scalable sparse direct solver for unsymmetrical linear equations. 1852-1904
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  Minhaj Ahmad Khan:
  Task scheduling for heterogeneous systems using an incremental approach. 1905-1928
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  Mohammed A. Shehab, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Yaser Jararweh, Moath Jarrah:
  Accelerating compute-intensive image segmentation algorithms using GPUs. 1929-1951
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  Khalid A. Darabkh, Wijdan Y. Albtoush, Iyad F. Jafar:
  Improved clustering algorithms for target tracking in wireless sensor networks. 1952-1977
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  Jukka Kommeri, Tapio Niemi, Jukka K. Nurminen:
  Energy efficiency of dynamic management of virtual cluster with heterogeneous hardware. 1978-2000
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  Mehdi Rajabzadeh, Abolfazl Toroghi Haghighat:
  Energy-aware framework with Markov chain-based parallel simulated annealing algorithm for dynamic management of virtual machines in cloud data centers. 2001-2017
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  Faruku Umar Ambursa, Rohaya Latip, Azizol Abdullah, Shamala Subramaniam:
  A particle swarm optimization and min-max-based workflow scheduling algorithm with QoS satisfaction for service-oriented grids. 2018-2051
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  Xigao Li, Lin Qian:
  A hybrid disaster-tolerant model with DDF technology for MooseFS open-source distributed file system. 2052-2068
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  Seung Woo Son, Saba Sehrish, Wei-keng Liao, Ron Oldfield, Alok N. Choudhary:
  Reducing I/O variability using dynamic I/O path characterization in petascale storage systems. 2069-2097
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  Fatemeh Vardi, Ahmad Khadem-Zadeh, Midia Reshadi:
  A heuristic clustering approach to use case-aware application-specific network-on-chip synthesis. 2098-2129
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  Enver Ever:
  Performability analysis of cloud computing centers with large numbers of servers. 2130-2156
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  Jing Jin, Guoming Lai, Xiaola Lin, Xianggao Cai:
  DLRankSVM: an efficient distributed algorithm for linear RankSVM. 2157-2186
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  Vahdaneh Kiani, Midia Reshadi:
  Mapping multiple applications onto 3D NoC-based MPSoCs supporting wireless links. 2187-2213
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  Maciej Komosinski, Szymon Ulatowski:
  Multithreaded computing in evolutionary design and in artificial life simulations. 2214-2228
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  Mariano Méndez, Fernando G. Tinetti:
  Change-driven development for scientific software. 2229-2257
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  Chao Shen, Weiqin Tong, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Qiang Gao:
  Performance modeling of big data applications in the cloud centers. 2258-2283

Volume 73, Number 6, June 2017

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  David L. González-Álvarez, Miguel A. Vega-Rodríguez, Alvaro Rubio-Largo:
  A hybrid MPI/OpenMP parallel implementation of NSGA-II for finding patterns in protein sequences. 2285-2312
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  Shaikhah AlEbrahim, Imtiaz Ahmad:
  Task scheduling for heterogeneous computing systems. 2313-2338
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