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PVM
2009
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
VolpexMPI: An MPI Library for Execution of Parallel Applications on Volatile Nodes
The objective of this research is to convert ordinary idle PCs into virtual clusters for executing parallel applications. The paper introduces VolpexMPI that is designed to enable ...
Troy LeBlanc, Rakhi Anand, Edgar Gabriel, Jaspal S...
HPDC
2000
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed Processor Allocation in Large PC Clusters
Current processor allocation techniques for highly parallel systems are based on centralized front-end based algorithms. As a result, the applied strategies are restricted to stat...
Hans-Ulrich Heiss, César A. F. De Rose, Phi...
IPPS
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed Dynamic Scheduling of Composite Tasks on Grid Computing Systems
This paper examines the issue of dynamically scheduling applications on a wide-area network computing system. We construct a simulation model for wide-area task allocation problem...
Hongtu Chen, Muthucumaru Maheswaran
ICPP
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Two-Tier Resource Allocation for Slowdown Differentiation on Server Clusters
Slowdown, defined as the ratio of a request’s queueing delay to its service time, is accepted as an important quality of service metric of Internet servers. In this paper, we i...
Xiaobo Zhou, Yu Cai, C. Edward Chow, Marijke F. Au...
PPOPP
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Performance characterization of molecular dynamics techniques for biomolecular simulations
Large-scale simulations and computational modeling using molecular dynamics (MD) continues to make significant impacts in the field of biology. It is well known that simulations...
Sadaf R. Alam, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Pratul K. Agarwa...