The dramatic improvements in the processing rates of parallel computers are turning many compute-bound jobs into IO-bound jobs. Parallel le systems have been proposed to better ma...
Grid-based computing frameworks leverage underutilized processing and storage resources. We present and evaluate a new high-performance, reliable middleware layer that can incorpo...
Eric Frizziero, Z. Har'El, Francesco Lelli, B. Man...
Middleware simplifies the construction of distributed applications. These applications typically require continuous uptime. The maintenance of distributed applications, though, im...
The Metaverse project aims to develop technology for low-cost, high-resolution networked immersive display environments that can be used for distributed collaboration, exploration...
Sherlia Shi, Lili Wang, Kenneth L. Calvert, Jim Gr...
This paper discusses a novel implementation of a workflow engine that supports service-based applications. The applications are defined according to the GAT model, which is an eve...
Julian Jang, Alan Fekete, Paul Greenfield, Surya N...