The emergence of applications operating independently of direct human control is inevitable. Research on high-level models for this class of applications— e.g. on autonomous age...
Various studies have shown that OS jitter can degrade parallel program performance considerably at large processor counts. Most sources of system jitter fall broadly into 5 catego...
The paper presents various transparency issues that have to be considered during development of object-oriented Grid applications based on virtual repositories. Higher-level transp...
Krzysztof Kaczmarski, Piotr Habela, Hanna Kozankie...
Cloud computing is quickly becoming the platform of choice for many web services. Virtualization is the key underlying technology enabling cloud providers to host services for a l...
Jakub Szefer, Eric Keller, Ruby B. Lee, Jennifer R...
Multiprocessor application performance can be limited by the operating system when the application uses the operating system frequently and the operating system services use data ...
Aleksey Pesterev, Haibo Chen, Lex Stein, M. Frans ...