Publications

(PDF) Humaira Kamal, Seyed Mirtaheri and Alan Wagner. Scalability of Communicators and Groups in MPI. In 19th ACM International Symposium on High PerformanceDistributed Computing (HPDC), June 2010.

(DOI) Humaira Kamal and Alan Wagner. FG-MPI: Fine-grain MPI for multicore and clusters. In 11th IEEE Intl. Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing (PDSEC) held in conjunction with IPDPS-24, April 2010.

(DOI) Brad Penoff, Humaira Kamal, Alan Wagner, Mike Tsai, Karol Mroz, and Janardhan Iyengar. Employing Transport Layer Multi-railing in Cluster Networks. In the Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC) Volume 70, Issue 3, March 2010, Pages 259-269.

(PDF) Humaira Kamal, Brad Penoff, Mike Tsai, Edith Vong, Alan Wagner. Using SCTP to hide latency in MPI programs. Accepted to HCW 2006 and to appear in the Proceedings for IPDPS 2006, Rhodes, GREECE, April 2006.

(PDF | talk) Humaira Kamal, Brad Penoff, and Alan Wagner. SCTP versus TCP for MPI. Proceedings of Supercomputing 2005 (SC2005), Seattle, Washington USA, November 2005. Best Student Paper Award finalist (top 4 of 60+).

Humaira Kamal, Brad Penoff, and Alan Wagner. Evaluating Transport Level Protocols for MPI in the Internet. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC 2005), Las Vegas, Nevada USA, June 2005.

Humaira Kamal, Brad Penoff, and Alan Wagner. SCTP-based Middleware for MPI in Wide-Area Networks. In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Communication Networks and Services Research (CNSR2005), Halifax, CANADA, May 2005. Full text of the paper is available at IEEE Xplore (here)

Talks

(Talk) at the Argonne National Laboratory on FG-MPI: a Fine-Grain Implementation of MPI for Multicore and Clusters, June 2010.