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HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Using Kernel Couplings to Predict Parallel Application Performance
Performance models provide significant insight into the performance relationships between an application and the system used for execution. The major obstacle to developing perfor...
Valerie E. Taylor, Xingfu Wu, Jonathan Geisler, Ri...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Lightweight Self-Organizing Frameworks for Metacomputing
A novel component-based, service-oriented framework for distributed metacomputing is described. Adopting a provider-centric view of resource sharing, this project emphasizes light...
Vaidy S. Sunderam, Dawid Kurzyniec
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Distributed Job Scheduling on Computational Grids Using Multiple Simultaneous Requests
Even though middleware support for grid computing has been the subject of extensive research, scheduling policies for the grid context have not been much studied. In addition to p...
Vijay Subramani, Rajkumar Kettimuthu, Srividya Sri...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Evaluating Web Services Based Implementations of GridRPC
GridRPC is a class of Grid middleware for scientific computing. Interoperability has been an important issue, because current GridRPC systems each employ its own protocol. Web se...
Satoshi Shirasuna, Hidemoto Nakada, Satoshi Matsuo...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
A Decentralized, Adaptive Replica Location Mechanism
We describe a decentralized, adaptive mechanism for replica location in wide-area distributed systems. Unlike traditional, hierarchical (e.g, DNS) and more recent (e.g., CAN, Chor...
Matei Ripeanu, Ian T. Foster
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Decoupling Computation and Data Scheduling in Distributed Data-Intensive Applications
In high energy physics, bioinformatics, and other disciplines, we encounter applications involving numerous, loosely coupled jobs that both access and generate large data sets. So...
Kavitha Ranganathan, Ian T. Foster
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
A Batch Script Generator Web Service for Computational Portals
We examine the use of Web services, an XML-based distributed object system, for developing reusable, interoperable services for computational science web portals. This paper descr...
Stephen Mock, Choon-Han Youn, Marlon E. Pierce, Ge...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Multigrain Parallelism for Eigenvalue Computations on Networks of Clusters
Clusters of workstations have become a cost-effective means of performing scientific computations. However, large network latencies, resource sharing, and heterogeneity found in ...
James R. McCombs, Andreas Stathopoulos
HPDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
Design and Evaluation of a Resource Selection Framework for Grid Applications
While distributed, heterogeneous collections of computers (“Grids”) can in principle be used as a computing platform, in practice the problems of first discovering and then co...
Chuang Liu, Lingyun Yang, Ian T. Foster, Dave Angu...