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HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Recording and using provenance in a protein compressibility experiment
Very large scale computations are now becoming routinely used as a methodology to undertake scientific research. In this context, ‘provenance systems’ are regarded as the equ...
Paul T. Groth, Simon Miles, Weijian Fang, Sylvia C...
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Increasing application performance in virtual environments through run-time inference and adaptation
Virtual machine distributed computing greatly simplifies the use of widespread computing resources by lowering the abstraction, benefiting both resource providers and users. Tow...
Ananth I. Sundararaj, Ashish Gupta, Peter A. Dinda
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Collective caching: application-aware client-side file caching
Parallel file subsystems in today’s high-performance computers adopt many I/O optimization strategies that were designed for distributed systems. These strategies, for instance...
Wei-keng Liao, Kenin Coloma, Alok N. Choudhary, Le...
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
GWiQ-P: an efficient decentralized grid-wide quota enforcement protocol
Mega grids span several continents and may consist of millions of nodes and billions of tasks executing at any point in time. This setup calls for scalable and highly available re...
Kfir Karmon, Liran Liss, Assaf Schuster
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Generosity and gluttony in GEMS: grid enabled molecular simulations
Biomolecular simulations produce more output data than can be managed effectively by traditional computing systems. Researchers need distributed systems that allow the pooling of...
Justin M. Wozniak, Paul Brenner, Douglas Thain, Aa...
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Design and implementation tradeoffs for wide-area resource discovery
This paper describes the design and implementation of SWORD, a scalable resource discovery service for widearea distributed systems. In contrast to previous systems, SWORD allows ...
David L. Oppenheimer, Jeannie R. Albrecht, David A...
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
CODO: firewall traversal by cooperative on-demand opening
Firewalls and network address translators (NATs) cause significant connectivity problems along with benefits such as network protection and easy address planning. Connectivity pro...
Se-Chang Son, Bill Allcock, Miron Livny
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Interest-aware information dissemination in small-world communities
Information dissemination is a fundamental and frequently occuring problem in large, dynamic, distributed systems. We propose a novel approach to this problem, interest-aware info...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster
HPDC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic load balancing for distributed search
This paper examines how computation can be mapped across the nodes of a distributed search system to effectively utilize available resources. We specifically address computationa...
Larry Huston, Alex Nizhner, Padmanabhan Pillai, Ra...