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IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Challenges in Executing Data Intensive Biometric Workloads on a Desktop Grid
Desktop grids have traditionally focused on executing computation intensive workloads. Can they also be used to execute data-intensive workloads? To answer this question, we prese...
Christopher Moretti, Timothy C. Faltemier, Douglas...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Creating a Robust Desktop Grid using Peer-to-Peer Services
The goal of the work described in this paper is to design and build a scalable infrastructure for executing grid applications on a widely distributed set of resources. Such grid i...
Jik-Soo Kim, Beomseok Nam, Michael A. Marsh, Peter...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
On utilization of contributory storage in desktop grids
Modern desktop grid environments and shared computing platforms have popularized the use of contributory resources, such as desktop computers, as computing substrates for a variet...
Chreston Miller, Ali Raza Butt, Patrick Butler
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
MGST: A framework for performance evaluation of Desktop Grids
Desktop Grids are rapidly gaining popularity as a costeffective computing platform for the execution of applications with extensive computing needs. As opposed to grids and cluste...
Majd Kokaly, Issam Al-Azzoni, Douglas G. Down
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
GenWrapper: A generic wrapper for running legacy applications on desktop grids
Desktop Grids represent an alternative trend in Grid computing using the same software infrastructure as Volunteer Computing projects, such as BOINC. Applications to be deployed o...
Csaba Attila Marosi, Zoltán Balaton, P&eacu...