This paper describes the issues confronted by the climateprediction.net project in creating a volunteer computing project using a large legacy climate model application. This appl...
Cloud computing has seen tremendous growth, particularly for commercial web applications. The on-demand, pay-as-you-go model creates a flexible and cost-effective means to access c...
Keith R. Jackson, Lavanya Ramakrishnan, Krishna Mu...
We introduce a shared memory software prototype system for executing programs with nested parallelism on a network of workstations. This programming model exhibits a very convenie...
Grid Computing is becoming more popular. The traditional role of the Internet as being an information repository is evolving to become a resource repository. People using the Inte...
John P. Morrison, Sunil John, David A. Power, Neil...
One of the first motivations of using grids comes from applications managing large data sets in field such as high energy physics or life sciences. To improve the global throughput...