Distributed computing feasibility in a non-dedicated homogeneous distributed system

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Distributed computing feasibility in a non-dedicated homogeneous distributed system

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Proceedings of the 1993 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing table of contents

Portland, Oregon, United States

Pages: 143 - 152

Year of Publication: 1993

ISBN:0-8186-4340-4

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S. T. Leutenegger	Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
X.-H. Sun	Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA

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SIGARCH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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