A main advantage of control composition with modal processes [4] is the enhanced retargetability of the composed behavior over a wide variety of target architectures. Unlike previ...
AgentTeamwork coordinates parallel job execution in a hierarchy of mobile agents. A collection of specialized agents are deployed to remote sites including multiple clusters so as...
The probability that a failure will occur before the end of the computation increases as the number of processors used in a high performance computing application increases. For l...
The progress towards programming methodologies that simplify the work of the programmer involves automating, whenever possible, activities that are secondary to the main task of d...
Process/thread migration and checkpointing schemes support load balancing, load sharing and fault tolerance to improve application performance and system resource usage on worksta...