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      Application acceleration with the cell broadband engine 

      Shi, G.; Kindratenko, V.; Pratas, F.; Trancoso, Pedro; Gschwind, M. (2010)
      The Cell Broadband Engine is a heterogeneous chip multiprocessor that combines a PowerPC processor core with eight single-instruction multiple-data accelerator cores and delivers high performance on many computationally ...
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      Parallel and distributed data management 

      Sakellariou, R.; Orlando, S.; Larriba-Pey, J. L.; Parthasarathy, S.; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D. (2010)
      The manipulation and handling of an ever increasing volume of data by current data-intensive applications requires novel techniques for efficient data management. Despite recent advances in every aspect of data management ...