Abstract. Shared counters are the key to solving a variety of coordination problems on multiprocessor machines, such as barrier synchronization and index distribution. It is desire...
Abstract--The Grid is an heterogeneous and dynamic environment which enables distributed computation. This makes it a technology prone to failures. Some related work uses replicati...
The probability that a failure will occur before the end of the computation increases as the number of processors used in a high performance computing application increases. For l...
Internet supercomputing is becoming an increasingly popular means for harnessing the power of a vast number of interconnected computers. This comes at a cost substantially lower t...
Seda Davtyan, Kishori M. Konwar, Alexander A. Shva...
In most existing systems, the authorization check for system resource access is based on the user ID of the running processes. Such systems are vulnerable to password stealing/cra...