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Operating System for Parallel Computing: Issues and Problems
Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Computer Science - Theory, grade: A+, , language: English, abstract: Parallel computing attempts to solve many complex problems by using multiple computing resources simultaneously. This review paper is intended to address some of the major operating systems’ design issues for shared memory parallel computers like SMPs. Parallel computers can be classified according to the level at which the architecture supports parallelism, with multi-core and multi-processor computers The paper proceeds by specifying key design issues of operating system: like processes synchronization, memory management, communication, concurrency control, and scheduling in case of shared memory SMPs. It also elaborates some concerns of Linux scheduler, for shared memory SMPs parallel computing. The basic objective of the paper is to provide a quick overview of problems that may arise in designing parallel computing operating system.
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Crusade and Christendom
In 1213, Pope Innocent III issued his letter Vineam Domini, thundering against the enemies of Christendom—the "beasts of many kinds that are attempting to destroy the vineyard of the Lord of Sabaoth"—and announcing a General Council of the Latin Church as redress. The Fourth Lateran Council, which convened in 1215, was unprecedented in its scope and impact, and it called for the Fifth Crusade as what its participants hoped would be the final defense of Christendom. For the first time, a collection of extensively annotated and translated documents illustrates the transformation of the crusade movement. Crusade and Christendom explores the way in which the crusade was used to define and ex...
Travelling with Djinns
Yasin is driving through Europe with his seven year old son Leo, not sure where they're going. He just knows that he's 37, about to be divorced, and that this is his last chance to explain to Leo who he is and where he comes from. The problem is that Yasin isn't sure of the answers himself.
War in the Gulf, 1990-91
For most Americans, the war against Iraq lingers in memory as a vast morality play, a drama offering ready made heroes and villains: a glowering dictator in military uniform, hapless Kuwaiti refugees with tales of persecution, plucky pilots with high-tech wizardry, and a defiant American president, ringing Churchillian as he drew a line in the sand. But this characterization of the war is greatly oversimplified, a one-dimensional portrait, lacking in context and nuance. In War in the Gulf, 1990 91, eminent scholars Majid Khadduri and Edmund Ghareeb paint a very different picture, one that brings historical depth to the portrait, and displays the actions of many of the participants in a new a...
The Temptation of Jamal
Jamal Saifuddin is an editor for a literary magazine. He keeps to a routine, and he lets that govern his life. However, when he loses his job because of a car accident, his life is changed forever. Desperate to find work, Jamal depends on a strange and dark man named Feres who promises him work. Little does Jamal know that the "work" Feres promises leads him to a secretive organization that has terrorist ties. In Omer Kazmi's The Temptation of Jamal, we as readers navigate a world of religion, politics, and international intrigue. Jamal's search for answers leads him to unexpected places. Will he find out who is behind this conspiracy, or will he end up forever in the dark?
Sources of World History
This reader, edited by well-known author Mark Kishlansky, includes a diversity of historical documents from world and western history designed to supplement textbooks and lectures in the teaching of world civilizations. It is an ideal complement to WORLD HISTORY, Second Edition by Duiker/Spielvogel; WORLD HISTORY, Second Edition by Upshur et al; and WORLD HISTORY, Fifth Edition by Adler. This reader provides a balance of constitutional documents, political theory, philosophy, imaginative literature, and social description.
Under My Wig
Previously unpublished accounts of key moments behind the scenes in modern Middle East history. A heartwarming personal narrative.
