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ICA3PP
2011
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Performance Analysis of Preemption-Aware Scheduling in Multi-cluster Grid Environments
Abstract. Resource provisioning is one of the main challenges in resource sharing environments such as multi-cluster Grids. In these environments each cluster serves requests from ...
Mohsen Amini Salehi, Bahman Javadi, Rajkumar Buyya
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
197views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 5 months ago
Automated and on-demand provisioning of virtual machines for database applications
Utility computing delivers compute and storage resources to applications as an `on-demand utility', much like electricity, from a distributed collection of computing resource...
Piyush Shivam, Azbayar Demberel, Pradeep Gunda, Da...
HPDC
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Combining batch execution and leasing using virtual machines
As cluster computers are used for a wider range of applications, we encounter the need to deliver resources at particular times, to meet particular deadlines, and/or at the same t...
Borja Sotomayor, Kate Keahey, Ian T. Foster
PRESENCE
2008
185views more  PRESENCE 2008»
15 years 5 months ago
Pilot Evaluation Study of a Virtual Paracentesis Simulator for Skill Training and Assessment: The Beneficial Effect of Haptic Di
Effective, real-time training of health care professionals in invasive procedures is a challenging task. Furthermore, assessing in practice the acquisition of the dexterity and sk...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Kostas Birbas, Yiannis Koumpo...
ICCS
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
The gMenu User Interface for Virtual Reality Systems and Environments
Desktop computers are able to provide a user interface with many features that allow the user to perform tasks such as execute applications load files and edit data. The gMenu sys...
Andrew Dunk, Adrian Haffegee