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I've been working on several topics. In this page you can see some of the publications.

Some of the documents mentioned cannot be freely distributed through Internet; If you are interested in them or, just want to get more information, please, mail me at ernest@ac.upc.es. You can also get my snail mail address from my Welcome Page.

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Technical Reports

Databases

Title: "Especificació Algèbrica dels Fitxers amb Accés Seqüencial i Directe per Valor Considerats com a Tipus Abstracte de Dades"
Author(s): Jaume Sistac, Ernest Artiaga, Jordi Rosell.
Ref: Department of Software (UPC), Technical Report LSI-93-3-T.
Date: 1993.
Keywords: File access methods, algebric specification, abstract data type.
Notes: Written in Catalan.

Control Applications and Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Title: "Organització de la Comunicació MMS sobre el Robot ABB IRB 3000"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Josep Ma. Fuertes.
Ref: Centre CIM (ICT/UPC) Internal Report CC-TR-93007.
Date: June 1993.
Keywords: Computer integrated manufacturing, manufacturing message specification, manufacturing automation protocol, virtual device, robot communication and control.
Notes: Written in Catalan.

Title: "Instal.lació i Configuració del DAE (Distributed Application Environment"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Josep Ma. Fuertes.
Ref: Centre CIM (ICT/UPC) Internal Report CC-TR-93019.
Date: July 1993.
Keywords: Factory information technologies, computer integrated manufacturing, industrial local area networks, system enablers, communication control applications, APPN, APPC. Notes: Written in Catalan.

Title: "Integració del Controlador d'un Terminal de Captura de Dades IBM DCC/2 sobre una xarxa DAE"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Josep Ma. Fuertes.
Ref: Centre CIM (ICT/UPC) Internal Report CC-TR-93036.
Date: October 1993.
Keywords: Integrated plant control, computer integrated manufacturing, system enablers, client-server model, multithreading.
Notes: Written in Catalan.

Title: "Factory Communications for Automating a CIM Experimental Plant"
Author(s): Josep Ma. Fuertes, Jordi Ojeda, Ernest Artiaga.
Ref: Centre CIM (ICT/UPC) Internal Report CC-TR-94001.
Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Intelligent Components and Instruments for Control Applications, SICICA'94, Budapest, June 1994.
Date: March 1994.
Keywords: Factory information technologies, computer integrated manufacturing, factory automation, integrated plant control, industrial local area networks, communication control applications, system enablers.
Notes:

Title: "Sistema de Transferència de Fitxers sobre DAE"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Josep Ma. Fuertes, Gabriel Pallar&eagrave;s.
Ref: Centre CIM (ICT/UPC) Internal Reports CC-TR-94002 and CC-TR-94010.
Date: May 1994.
Keywords: File transference system, communications control applications, factory information technologies, computer integrated manufacturing, supervision and control applications, system enablers, client-server, multithreading.
Notes: Written in Catalan.

Operating Systems and Microkernels

Title: "Herramientas para la Gestión de la Localidad en Microkernels de Memoria Compartida"
Author(s): Marisa Gil, Xavier Matorell, Yolanda Becerra, Ernest Artiaga, Albert Serra, Nacho Navarro.
Ref: Proceedings of the VI Jornadas de Paralelismo, Barcelona, July 1996.
Date: July 1996.
Keywords: Memory management, microkernels, external pager, parallel applications, parallel execution environment
Notes: This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.

Title: "A Practical Study on Locking and Reference Counting i in the Mach 3.0 Kernel"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Nacho Navarro, Xavier Martorell.
Ref: Department of Computer Architecture (DAC-UPC), Report UPC-DAC-1995-49.
Date: December 1995.
Keywords: Multiprocessor locking techniques, reference counting, microkernel, multithreading.
Notes: This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.
Postscript: UPC-DAC-1995-49.ps.Z

Title: "Soporte del Entorno Operativo a la Gestión de la Memoria para la Ejecución de Aplicaciones Paralelas"
Author(s): Yolanda Becerra, Ernest Artiaga, Albert Serra, Julita Corbalán, Marisa Gil, Xavier Martorell, Nacho Navarro.
Ref: Department of Computer Architecture (DAC-UPC), Report UPC-DAC-1996-38.
Presented at VII Jornadas de Paralelismo, Santiago de Compostela, September 1996.
Date: September 1996.
Keywords: Memory management, external pager, memory sets, parallel applications, parallel environment, data distribution, memory access patterns, prefetch, page faults, application and kernel monitoring.
Notes: Written in Spanish.
This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.
Postscript: UPC-DAC-1996-38.ps.Z

Title: "A Case Study of Parallelization: A Simple Fractal Generator"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Nacho Navarro.
Ref: Department of Computer Architecture (DAC-UPC), Report UPC-DAC-1996-39.
Date: September 1996
Keywords: Microkernel, multithreaded, code and data parallelization, multiprocessor, locking, execution contexts, data distribution, fractals.
Notes: This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.
Postscript: UPC-DAC-1996-39.ps.Z

Title: "Implementing PARMACS Macros for Shared-Memory Multiprocessor Environments"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Nacho Navarro, Xavier Martorell, Yolanda Becerra.
Ref: Department of Computer Architecture (DAC-UPC), Report UPC-DAC-1997-07.
Date: January 1997
Keywords: microkernel, multithread, multiprocessor, PARMACS, SPLASH-2, parallel applications, Mach, Cthreads, Irix, Sprocs.
Notes: This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.
Postscript: UPC-DAC-1997-07.ps.Z

Title: "Experiences on the Implementation of PARMACS Macros Using Different Multiprocessor Operating System Interfaces"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Nacho Navarro, Xavier Martorell, Yolanda Becerra, Marisa Gil, Albert Serra.
Ref: Department of Computer Architecture (DAC-UPC), Report UPC-DAC-1997-75.
Date: November 1997
Keywords: microkernel, multithread, multiprocessor, PARMACS, SPLASH-2, parallel applications, Mach, Cthreads, Irix, Sprocs.
Notes: This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.
Postscript: UPC-DAC-1997-07.ps.Z

Title: "Experiences on Implementing PARMACS Macros to Run the SPLASH-2 Suite on Multiprocessors"
Author(s): Ernest Artiaga, Xavier Martorell, Yolanda Becerra, Nacho Navarro.
Ref: Department of Computer Architecture (DAC-UPC), Report UPC-DAC-1998-1.
Date: January 1998
Keywords: shared-memory multiprocessors, multithreaded, PARMACS, SPLASH
Notes: This work has been supported by the Ministry of Education of Spain (CICYT) under contract TIC 94-439.
Published in the Proceedings of the VI Euromicro Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing, January 1998
Postscript: UPC-DAC-1998-1.ps.Z


Ernest Artiaga
Last Update: 1999/07/20