Grid environments enable users to share non-dedicated resources that lack performance guarantees. This paper describes the design of application-centric middleware components to a...
Large distributed Grid systems pose new challenges in job scheduling due to complex workload characteristics and system characteristics. Due to the numerous parameters that must b...
In this article a new algorithm for grid resource allocation based upon the theory of Algorithmic Mechanism Design (AMD) is presented. This algorithm is targeted at minimizing cost...
With Grids, we are able to share computing resources and to provide for scientific communities a global transparent access to local facilities. In such an environment the problems...
The grid deals with large scale and ever-expanding environment which contains million of users and resources. For this reason, resource selection has been a challenging task espec...