Abstract--NABBIT is a work-stealing library for execution of task graphs with arbitrary dependencies which is implemented as a library for the multithreaded programming language Ci...
In this paper we present an initial analysis of job failures in a large-scale data-intensive Grid. Based on three representative periods in production, we characterize the interar...
Hui Li, David L. Groep, Lex Wolters, Jeffrey Templ...
The Replica Placement Problem (RPP) aims at creating a set of duplicated data objects across the nodes of a distributed system in order to optimize certain criteria. Typically, RP...
Thanasis Loukopoulos, Petros Lampsas, Ishfaq Ahmad
Background: Microarray experimentation requires the application of complex analysis methods as well as the use of non-trivial computer technologies to manage the resultant large d...
Geraint Barton, J. C. Abbott, Norie Chiba, D. W. H...
The emergence of heterogeneous many core architectures presents a unique opportunity for delivering order of magnitude performance increases to high performance applications by ma...