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IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Weak Mutual Exclusion problem
In this paper we define the Weak Mutual Exclusion (WME) problem. Analogously to classical Distributed Mutual Exclusion (DME), WME serializes the accesses to a shared resource. Di...
Paolo Romano, Luís Rodrigues, Nuno Carvalho
PODC
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The k-bakery: local-spin k-exclusion using non-atomic reads and writes
Mutual exclusion is used to coordinate access to shared resources by concurrent processes. k-Exclusion is a variant of mutual exclusion in which up to k processes can simultaneous...
Robert Danek
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Use of Agent-Based Service Discovery for Resource Management in Metacomputing Environment
A new methodology is presented in this paper for resource management in a metacomputing environment using a hierarchy of homogeneous agents that has the capability of service disco...
Junwei Cao, Darren J. Kerbyson, Graham R. Nudd
HPDC
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Recording and using provenance in a protein compressibility experiment
Very large scale computations are now becoming routinely used as a methodology to undertake scientific research. In this context, ‘provenance systems’ are regarded as the equ...
Paul T. Groth, Simon Miles, Weijian Fang, Sylvia C...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamic resource allocation of computer clusters with probabilistic workloads
Real-time resource scheduling is an important factor for improving the performance of cluster computing. In many distributed and parallel processing systems, particularly real-tim...
Marwan S. Sleiman, Lester Lipsky, Robert Sheahan