Advances in internetworking technology and the decreasing cost-performance ratio of commodity computing components have enabled Volunteer Computing (VC). VC platforms aggregate te...
Bruno Donassolo, Henri Casanova, Arnaud Legrand, P...
To minimize the execution time of an iterative application in a heterogeneous parallel computing environment, an appropriate mapping scheme is needed for matching and scheduling th...
Yu-Kwong Kwok, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Howard Jay ...
Randomized agreement protocols have been around for more than two decades. Often assumed to be inefficient due to their high expected communication and time complexities, they ha...
Henrique Moniz, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Miguel Correi...
Virtualization using Xen-based virtual machine environment has yet to permeate the field of high performance computing (HPC). One major requirement for HPC is the availability of ...
There is a number of recent research lines addressing complex negotiations in highly rugged utility spaces. However, most of them focus on overcoming the problems imposed by the c...