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MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Fair access to scarce resources in ad-hoc grids using an economic-based approach
In ad-hoc Grids where the availability of resources and tasks changes over the time, distributing the tasks among the scarce resources in a balanced way is a challenging task. In ...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels
DSL
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Experience with a Language for Writing Coherence Protocols
In this paper we describe our experience with Teapot [7], a domain-specific language for writing cache coherence protocols. Cache coherence is of concern when parallel and distrib...
Satish Chandra, James R. Larus, Michael Dahlin, Br...
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Self-Organized Stigmergic Document Maps: Environment as a Mechanism for Context Learning
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organi...
Vitorino Ramos, Juan J. Merelo Guervós
HPDC
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Failure-aware checkpointing in fine-grained cycle sharing systems
Fine-Grained Cycle Sharing (FGCS) systems aim at utilizing the large amount of idle computational resources available on the Internet. Such systems allow guest jobs to run on a ho...
Xiaojuan Ren, Rudolf Eigenmann, Saurabh Bagchi
ICPP
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Parallel Algorithms for Evaluating Centrality Indices in Real-world Networks
This paper discusses fast parallel algorithms for evaluating several centrality indices frequently used in complex network analysis. These algorithms have been optimized to exploi...
David A. Bader, Kamesh Madduri