Sixth Workshop on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
        Advance Program

8:00 Start. Welcome Address.

Session I: Software DSMs
8:15-10:25

I.1. "Implementation of Cashmere"(E)
     by Michael L. Scott, Wei Li, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Leonidas Kontothanassis,
        Galen Hunt, Maged Michael, Robert Stets, Nikolaos Hardavellas,
        Wagner Meira, Alexandros Poulos, Michal Cierniak, Srinivasan Parthasarathy,
        Mohammed Zaki
     University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

I.2. "The Design and Performance of the Shasta Distributed Shared Memory Protocol"(E)
     by Dan Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Anshu Aggarwal
     Western Research Laboratory, Digital Equipment Corporation

I.3. "The Hemingway Distributed Shared Memory System"(E)
     by Anshu Aggarwal, Dirk Grunwald
     University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

I.4. "Temporal notions of synchronization and consistency for shared memory"(E)
      parallel programming"
     by Aman Singla, Umakishore Ramachandran, 
     Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA


I.5. "Relative Performance of Hardware and Software-Only Directory"(R)
       Protocols Under Latency Tolerating and Reducing Techniques"
     by Hakan Grahn, Per Stenstrom 
     University of Karlskrona/Ronneby and Chalmers University 
      of Technology, Sweden

I.6. "Page Fault Behavior and Prefetching in Software DSMs"(R)
     by Ricardo Bianchini, Raquel Pinto, Claudio L. Amorim
     Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Coffee Break
10:25-10:45

Session II: Performance and Scalability
10:45-12:20

II.1. "The Impact of Instruction-Level Parallelism on Shared-Memory 
       Multiprocessors"(E)
      by Vijay S. Pai, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Sarita V. Adve
      Rice University, Houston, TX

II.2. "The Memory Performance of DSS Commercial Workloads
       in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors"(E)
      by Pedro Trancoso, Josep-L. Larriba-Pey, Zheng Zhang, Josep Torrellas
      University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL

II.3. "Improving Multiprocessor Scalability Using Lockup Free Caches"(R)
      by H. Sinha, S. Belayneh, D. R. Kaeli
      Northeastern University, Boston, MA

II.4. "An Evaluation of Fine-Grain Sender-Initiated Communication in
       Cache-Coherent Multiprocessors"(R)
      by Hazim Abdel-Shafi, Jonathan Hall, Sarita Adve, and Vikram Adve
      Rice University, Houston TX

II.5. "Speeding up the Memory Hierarchy in Flat-COMA Multiprocessors"(R)
      by Liuxi Yang and Josep Torrellas, 
      University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, IL

Lunch Break
12:20-1:30

Session III: Cluster-based Processing
1:30-3:20

III.1. "Group-Oriented Distributed Shared Memory"(E)
       by Larry Wittie, Mikhail Dorojevets
       State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY

III.2. "SMP Performance on Pentium Pro Systems"(E)
       by Debbie Marr
       Intel

III.3. "A Performance Model of SCI Clusters"(R)
       by John Robinson
       Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Inc

III.4. "Shared Virtual Memory Across SMP Nodes Using Automatic Update:
        Protocols and Performance"(R)
       by Angelos Bilas, Liviu Iftode and Jaswinder Pal Singh
       Princeton University

III.5. "A Study of the Efficiency of Shared Attraction Memories in
        Cluster-Based COMA Multiprocessors"(R)
       by Anders Landin and Mattias Karlgren
       Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Sweden

III.6. "Protocol Processors vs. Custom Hardware Adaptors for SMP-based
        CC-NUMA Multiprocessor Architectures"(R)
       by Maged M. Michael, Beng-Hong Lim, Ashwini K. Nanda,  Michael L. Scott
       University of Rochester and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center


Coffee Break
3:20-3:40

Session IV: Hardware Prototypes
3:40-5:20

IV.1. "The DDMlite Prototype - Experience and Early Results"(E)
   by Andreas Moestedt, Anders Landin,
   Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Kista, Sweden

IV.2. "Support for Fault Containment in the Stanford FLASH(E)
    Shared-Memory Multiprocessor"
   by Joel Baxter, Dan Teodosiu, Kinshuk Govil, John Chapin,
      Mark Horowitz, Mendel Rosenblum
   Stanford University, Stanford, CA

IV.3. "S3.mp - results and retrospective"(E)
   by Andreas G. Nowatzyk,Gunes Aybay, Mike Browne, Mike Parkin, Rob Pfile,
      Fong Pong, Bill Radke, Ashley Saulsbury, Sanjay Vishin
   Sun Microsystems, Inc, Menlo Park, CA

IV.4. "The Avalanche Multiprocessor: An Overview"(E)
   by John B. Carter, Alan Davis, Ravindra Kuramkote, Mark Swanson
   University of Utah



Panel Discussion:TBA
5:30-6:30

6:30 ADJOURN