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ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Effectiveness of Threshold-Based Scheduling Policies in BOINC Projects
Several scientific projects use BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) to perform largescale simulations using volunteers’ computers (workers) across the Int...
Trilce Estrada, David A. Flores, Michela Taufer, P...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
EmBOINC: An emulator for performance analysis of BOINC projects
BOINC is a platform for volunteer computing. The server component of BOINC embodies a number of scheduling policies and parameters that have a large impact on the projects through...
Trilce Estrada, Michela Taufer, Kevin Reed, David ...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Local Scheduling for Volunteer Computing
BOINC, a middleware system for volunteer computing, involves projects, which distribute jobs, and hosts, which execute jobs. The local (host-level) scheduler addresses two issues:...
David P. Anderson, John McLeod
CF
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
A distributed evolutionary method to design scheduling policies for volunteer computing
Volunteer Computing (VC) is a paradigm that takes advantage of idle cycles from computing resources donated by volunteers and connected through the Internet to compute large-scale...
Trilce Estrada, Olac Fuentes, Michela Taufer
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Celebrating Diversity in Volunteer Computing
The computing resources in a volunteer computing system are highly diverse in terms of software and hardware type, speed, availability, reliability, network connectivity, and othe...
David P. Anderson, Kevin Reed