Different advances have been made in the development of software process improvement (SPI) standards and models, e.g. capability maturity model (CMM), more recently CMMI, and ISO...
Background: New "next generation" DNA sequencing technologies offer individual researchers the ability to rapidly generate large amounts of genome sequence data at drama...
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) cycle sharing over the Internet has become increasingly popular as a way to share idle cycles. A fundamental problem faced by P2P cycle sharing systems is how t...
Long Fei, Xing Fang, Y. Charlie Hu, Samuel P. Midk...
This paper reports our experiences on the Scalable Network Of Workstation (SNOW) project, which implements a novel methodology to support user-level process migration for traditio...
On a distributed memory machine, hand-coded message passing leads to the most efficient execution, but it is difficult to use. Parallelizing compilers can approach the performance...