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ICDCS
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Quartz: A QoS Architecture for Open Systems
This paper describes an architecture that provides support for quality of service (QoS) specification and enforcement in heterogeneous distributed computing systems. The Quartz Qo...
Frank Siqueira, Vinny Cahill
CLUSTER
1999
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Network RamDisk: Using remote memory on heterogeneous NOWs
Efficient data storage, a major concern in the modern computer industry, is mostly provided today by the the traditional magnetic disk. Unfortunately the cost of a disk transfer m...
Michail Flouris, Evangelos P. Markatos
ESA
2004
Springer
127views Algorithms» more  ESA 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Load Balancing of Indivisible Unit Size Tokens in Dynamic and Heterogeneous Networks
The task of balancing dynamically generated work load occurs in a wide range of parallel and distributed applications. Diffusion based schemes, which belong to the class of nearest...
Robert Elsässer, Burkhard Monien, Stefan Scha...
JSSPP
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Coscheduling under Memory Constraints in a NOW Environment
Networks of Workstations (NOW) have become important and cost-effective parallel platforms for scientific computations. In practice, a NOW system is heterogeneous and non-dedicat...
Francesc Giné, Francesc Solsona, Porfidio H...
TPDS
2002
112views more  TPDS 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
Performance Analysis of a Distributed Question/Answering System
The problem of question/answering (Q/A) is to find answers to open-domain questions by searching large collections of documents. Unlike information retrieval systems, very common ...
Mihai Surdeanu, Dan I. Moldovan, Sanda M. Harabagi...