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HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Customized Dynamic Load Balancing for a Network of Workstations
Load balancing involves assigning to each processor, work proportional to its performance, minimizing the execution time of the program. Althoughstatic load balancing can solve ma...
Mohammed Javeed Zaki, Wei Li, Srinivasan Parthasar...
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Federated Model for Scheduling in Wide-Area Systems
In this paper a model for scheduling in wide-area systems is described. The model is federated and utilizes a collection of local site schedulers that control the use of their res...
Jon B. Weissman, Andrew S. Grimshaw
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Mobile Processing in Open Systems
A universal spatial automaton, called WAVE, for highly parallel processing in arbitrary distributed systems is described. The automaton is based on a virus principle where recursi...
Peter Sapaty
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Multimedia Multiparty Services to Native ATM Desktops
Telecommunications, Computing, and Video Technologies are rapidly converging, creating a new multimedia industry that will serve emerging markets on the information highways. To s...
H. Ouibrahim, J. A. van den Broecke
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Shared Memory NUMA Programming on I-WAY
The performance of the Global Array shared-memory nonuniform memory-access programming model is explored on the I-WAY, wide-area-network distributed supercomputer environment. The...
Jarek Nieplocha, Robert J. Harrison
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Core Legion Object Model
This document describes the core Legion object model. The model specifies the composition and functionality of Legion's core objects--those objects that cooperate to create, ...
Michael J. Lewis, Andrew S. Grimshaw
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Legion - A View from 50, 000 Feet
' The coming of giga-bit networks makes possible the realization ofa single nationwide virtual computer comprised of a variety of geographically distributed highpe6ormance mac...
Andrew S. Grimshaw, William A. Wulf
HPDC
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling the Effects of Contention on the Performance of Heterogeneous Applications
Fast networks have made it possible to coordinate distributed heterogeneous CPU, memory, and storage resources to provide a powerful platform for executing high-performance applic...
Silvia M. Figueira, Francine Berman