Grid computing is emerging as a new infrastructure to provide collaborative and secure resource sharing over multiple geographically distributed organizations. In this scenario, r...
Tania Gomes Ramos, Alba Cristina Magalhaes Alves d...
Abstract--For the management of a virtual P2P supercomputer one is interested in subgroups of processors that can communicate with each other efficiently. The task of finding these...
Recent developments in networking technology cause a growing interest in connecting local-area clusters of workstations over wide-area links, creating multilevel clusters, or meta...
Henri E. Bal, Aske Plaat, Mirjam G. Bakker, Peter ...
In 2002, Japan announced the Earth Simulator—a supercomputer based on low-volume vector processors and a custom network—and reported that computational scientists had used it ...
Existing low-latency protocols make unrealistically strong assumptions about reliability. This allows them to achieve impressive performance, but also prevents this performance bei...
Stephen R. Donaldson, Jonathan M. D. Hill, David B...