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SPDT '96
SIGMETRICS Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Tools
Advanced Program

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Wednesday, May 22, 1996:
Session 1: "Performance Tuning"
9:20am-10:40am
1. "Performance Tuning with Carnival" Wagner Meira Jr., Thomas J. LeBlanc and Alexander Poulos (University of Rochester)
2. "An Online Computation of Critical Path Profiling" Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth (University of Maryland, College Park)
Session 2: "Debugger Techniques"
10:55am-12:40am
1. "Event and State-Based Debugging in TAU: A Prototype" Sameer Shende, Janice Cuny, Lars Hansen, Joydip Kundu, Stephen McLaughry and Odile Wolf (University or Oregon)
2. "Debugging Race Conditions in Message-Passing Programs" Robert H.B. Netzer, Timothy W. Brennan (Brown University) and Suresh K. Damodaran-Kamal (Hewlett Packard)
3. "Debugging Heterogeneous Applications with Pangaea" Leesa Hicks and Francine Berman (University of California, San Diego)
Session 3: "Performance Monitoring"
2:00pm-3:20pm
1. "Execution Analysis of DSM Applications: A Distributed and Scalable Approach" Lionel Brunie, Laurent Lefevre and Olivier Reymann (Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon
2. "The SHRIMP Performance Monitor: Design and Applications" Margaret Martonosi, Douglas W. Clark and Malena Mesarina (Princeton University)
Panel 1: "Tools: What's Right, What's Wrong"
3:45pm-5:00pm
Moderator: Joan Francioni
Panelists: tba
Thursday, May 23, 1996:
Session 4: "Debugger Architectures"
9:20am-10:30am
1. "Experiences with Building Distributed Debuggers" Michael S. Meier, Kevan L. Miller, Donald P. Pazel and Josyula R. Rao (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
2. "KDB: A Multi-Threaded Debugger for Multi-Threaded Applications" Peter A. Buhr (University of Waterloo) and Martin Karsten (Universitaet Mannheim)
Session 5: "Performance Analysis"
10:45am-12:30am
1. "Automatic Performance Prediction to Support Cross Development of Parallel Programs" Matthias Schumann (Technische Universitaet Muenchen)
2. "Three Performance Tool Design Issues and CHITRA's Solutions" Marc Abrams, Randy Ribler and Anup Mathur (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
3. "Event Graph Visualization for Debugging Large Applications" Dieter Kranzlmueller and Jens Volkert (Johannes Kepler University Linz)
Session 6: "Debugger Interfaces"
2:00pm-3:20pm
1. "The Mantis Parallel Debugger" Steven S. Lumetta and David E. Culler (University of California, Berkeley)
2. "The p2d2 Project: Building a Portable Distributed Debugger" Robert Hood (NASA Ames Research Center)
Panel 2: "New Frontiers, or Back to the Future"
3:45pm-5:00pm
Moderator: Dan Reed
Panelists: tba


Last modified: Thu Jan 25 10:11:42 CST 1996 by bart