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VEE
2005
ACM
130views Virtualization» more  VEE 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
The entropia virtual machine for desktop grids
Desktop distributed computing allows companies to exploit the idle cycles on pervasive desktop PC systems to increase the available computing power by orders of magnitude (10x - 1...
Brad Calder, Andrew A. Chien, Ju Wang, Don Yang
COMPUTER
1999
108views more  COMPUTER 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Distance Visualization: Data Exploration on the Grid
Scientific visualization has emerged as an important tool for extracting meaning from the large volumes of data produced by scientific instruments and simulations. Increasingly, t...
Ian T. Foster, Joseph A. Insley, Gregor von Laszew...
ICCS
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Managing Heterogeneity in a Grid Parallel Haskell
Computational Grids potentially offer cheap large-scale high-performance systems, but are a very challenging architecture, being heterogeneous, shared and hierarchical. Rather tha...
Abdallah Al Zain, Philip W. Trinder, Hans-Wolfgang...
CCGRID
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Relative Performance of Scheduling Algorithms in Grid Environments
Abstract— Effective scheduling is critical for the performance of an application launched onto the Grid environment [11], [12]. Finding effective scheduling algorithms for this...
Yang Zhang, Charles Koelbel, Ken Kennedy
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
142views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 10 months ago
The Grid: An Application of the Semantic Web
The Grid is an emerging platform to support on-demand "virtual organisations" for coordinated resource sharing and problem solving on a global scale. The application thr...
Carole A. Goble, David De Roure