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IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A UNITY-Based Formalism for Dynamic Distributed Systems
We describe Dynamic UNITY, a new formalism for the specification of dynamic distributed systems based on the UNITY formalism. This formalism allows for the specification and pro...
Daniel M. Zimmerman
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Genetic Approach to Planning in Heterogeneous Computing Environments
Planning is an artificial intelligence problem with a wide range of real-world applications. Genetic algorithms, neural networks, and simulated annealing are heuristic search met...
Han Yu, Dan C. Marinescu, Annie S. Wu, Howard Jay ...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Towards a Theory of Bisimulation for a Fragment of Verilog
In this paper, we have developed an operational semantic framework for a non-trival subset of Verilog which features event–driven computation, shared variable concurrency. The b...
Li Yongjian, Jifeng He
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Gene Clustering Using Self-Organizing Maps and Particle Swarm Optimization
Gene clustering, the process of grouping related genes in the same cluster, is at the foundation of different genomic studies that aim at analyzing the function of genes. Microarr...
Xiang Xiao, Ernst R. Dow, Russell C. Eberhart, Zin...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An Extended Link Reversal Protocol in Dynamic Networks
— We consider the problem of maintaining routing paths between nodes in a dynamic network. Gafni and Bertsekas proposed a link reversal approach called the BG method that maintai...
Jie Wu, Fei Dai
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Approximate Search Engine Optimization for Directory Service
Today, in many practical E-Commerce systems, the real stored data usually are short strings, such as names, addresses, or other information. Searching data within these short stri...
Kai-Hsiang Yang, Chi-Chien Pan, Tzao-Lin Lee
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamically Loaded Classes as Shared Libraries: An Approach to Improving Virtual Machine Scalability
Sharing selected data structures among virtual machines of a safe language can improve resource utilization of each participating run-time system. The challenge is to determine wh...
Bernard Wong, Grzegorz Czajkowski, Laurent Dayn&eg...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Homeostatic and Tendency-Based CPU Load Predictions
The dynamic nature of a resource-sharing environment means that applications must be able to adapt their behavior in response to changes in system status. Predictions of future sy...
Lingyun Yang, Ian T. Foster, Jennifer M. Schopf
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
UMR: A Multi-Round Algorithm for Scheduling Divisible Workloads
In this paper we present an algorithm for scheduling parallel applications that consist of a divisible workload. Our algorithm uses multiple rounds to overlap communication and co...
Yang Yang, Henri Casanova