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GRID
2008
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
On correlated availability in Internet-distributed systems
As computer networks rapidly increase in size and speed, Internet-distributed systems such as P2P, volunteer computing, and Grid systems are increasingly common. A precise and acc...
Derrick Kondo, Artur Andrzejak, David P. Anderson
EUROPAR
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Toward Real-Time, Many-Task Applications on Large Distributed Systems
In the age of Grid, Cloud, volunteer computing, massively parallel applications are deployed over tens or hundreds of thousands of resources over short periods of times to complete...
Sangho Yi, Derrick Kondo, David P. Anderson
ESCIENCE
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Challenge of Volunteer Computing with Lengthy Climate Model Simulations
This paper describes the issues confronted by the climateprediction.net project in creating a volunteer computing project using a large legacy climate model application. This appl...
Carl Christensen, Tolu Aina, Dave Stainforth
ESCIENCE
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
High-Performance Task Distribution for Volunteer Computing
Volunteer computing projects use a task server to manage work. Clients periodically communicate with the server to report completed tasks and get new tasks. The rate at which the ...
David P. Anderson, Eric Korpela, Rom Walton
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Computational and Storage Potential of Volunteer Computing
“Volunteer computing” uses Internet-connected computers, volunteered by their owners, as a source of computing power and storage. This paper studies the potential capacity of ...
David P. Anderson, Gilles Fedak
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 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
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Performance Study of Secure Data Mining on the Cell Processor
— This paper examines the potential of the Cell processor as a platform for secure data mining on the future volunteer computing systems. Volunteer computing platforms have the p...
Hong Wang 0006, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Hiroaki Kobayas...
ICCS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Balancing Scientist Needs and Volunteer Preferences in Volunteer Computing Using Constraint Optimization
BOINC is a middleware for Volunteer Computing. In BOINC projects, heterogeneous resources distributed across the Internet are used for large-scale scientific simulations. The larg...
James Atlas, Trilce Estrada, Keith Decker, Michela...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 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