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CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Realizing Fast, Scalable and Reliable Scientific Computations in Grid Environments
The practical realization of managing and executing large scale scientific computations efficiently and reliably is quite challenging. Scientific computations often invo...
Yong Zhao, Ioan Raicu, Ian T. Foster, Mihael Hateg...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Task inference and distributed task management in the Centibots robotic system
We describe a very large scale distributed robotic system, involving a team of over 100 robots, that has been successfully deployed in large, unknown indoor environments, over ext...
Charlie Ortiz, Régis Vincent, Benoit Moriss...
HCW
1999
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Communication Modeling of Heterogeneous Networks of Workstations for Performance Characterization of Collective Operations
: Networks of Workstations (NOW) have become an attractive alternative platform for high performance computing. Due to the commodity nature of workstations and interconnects and du...
Mohammad Banikazemi, Jayanthi Sampathkumar, Sandee...
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Collective response of human populations to large-scale emergencies
Despite recent advances in uncovering the quantitative features of stationary human activity patterns, many applications, from pandemic prediction to emergency response, require a...
James P. Bagrow, Dashun Wang, Albert-Lászl&...
ICDE
2004
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Improved File Synchronization Techniques for Maintaining Large Replicated Collections over Slow Networks
We study the problem of maintaining large replicated collections of files or documents in a distributed environment with limited bandwidth. This problem arises in a number of impo...
Torsten Suel, Patrick Noel, Dimitre Trendafilov