Although there have been several attempts to create grid systems, there is no clear definition for grids. In this paper, a formal approach is presented for defining elementary func...
A range of database services are being offered on clusters of workstations today to meet the demanding needs of applications with voluminous datasets, high computational and I/O r...
Many different parallel programming models, including lightweight processes that communicate with shared memory and heavyweight processes that communicate with messages, have been...
Michael L. Scott, Thomas J. LeBlanc, Brian D. Mars...
In earlier work, we showed that the one-sided communication model found in PGAS languages (such as UPC) offers significant advantages in communication efficiency by decoupling d...
Rajesh Nishtala, Paul Hargrove, Dan Bonachea, Kath...
There has recently been increasing interests in using system virtualization to improve the dependability of HPC cluster systems. However, it is not cost-free and may come with som...
Haibo Chen, Rong Chen, Fengzhe Zhang, Binyu Zang, ...