Proceedings. the Ninth International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing : Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA : August 1-4, 2000 / sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing [and] University of Arizona ECE Dept.

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Book

Conference/Event

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IEEE Xplore (Online service)

IEEE Computer Society. TC on Distributed Processing.

University of Arizona. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Conference Name:

IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (9th : 2000 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronic data processing--Distributed processing--Congresses.

Electronic data processing.

Electronic data processing--Distributed processing.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xi, 316 pages : illustrations

Other Title:

Ninth International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing

High performance distributed computing

HPDC-2000

Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing

High-Performance Distributed Computing, 2000, proceedings, the Ninth International Symposium on.

Place of Publication:

Los Alamitos, Calif. : IEEE Computer Society Press, [2000]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

QoS and Adaptivity / Session Chair: Dave O'Hallaron

QoS and Contention-Aware Multi-Resource Reservation / D. Xu, K. Nahrstedt, A. Viswanathan, D. Wichadakul 3

Automatic Configuration and Run-time Adaptation of Distributed Applications / F. Chang, V. Karamcheti 11

A Distributed Multi-Storage Resource Architecture and I/O Performance Prediction for Scientific Computing / X. Shen, A. Choudhary 21

Software Environments / Session Chair: Francine Berman

Uintah: A Massively Parallel Problem Solving Environment / J. de St. Germain, S. Parker, J. McCorquodale, C. Johnson 33

An Enabling Framework for Master-Worker Applications on the Computational Grid / J. Goux, S. Kulkarni, J. Linderoth, M. Yoder 43

A Component based Services Architecture for Building Distributed Applications / R. Bramley, K. Chiu, S. Diwan, D. Gannon, M. Govindaraju, N. Mukhi, B. Temko, M. Yechuri 51

Cluster Computing / Session Chair: Henri Bal

Evaluating Cluster-based Network Servers / R. Bianchini, E. Carrera 63

Incorporating Job Migration and Network RAM to Share Cluster Memory Resources / L. Xiao, X. Zhang, S. Kubricht 71

Bypass: A Tool for Building Split Execution Systems / D. Thain, M. Livny 79

Using Idle Workstations to Implement Predictive Prefetching / J. Wang, J. Ong, Y. Coady, M. Feeley 87

Grid Services / Session Chair: Carl Kesselman

A Monitoring Sensor Management System for Grid Environments / B. Tierney, B. Crowley, D. Gunter, M. Holding, J. Lee, M. Thompson 97

Robust Resource Management for Metacomputers / J. Gehring, A. Streit 105

Event Services for High Performance Computing / G. Eisenhauer, F. Bustamante, K. Schwan 113

Performance Evaluation of a Firewall-Compliant Globus-based Wide-Area Cluster System / Y. Tanaka, M. Hirano, M. Sato, H. Nakada, S. Sekiguchi 121

Networking / Session Chair: Matt Mathis

Speculative Defragmentation

A Technique to Improve the Communication Software Efficiency for Gigabit Ethernet / C. Kurmann, M. Muller, F. Rauch, T. Stricker 131

High Performance Communication using a Commodity Network for Cluster Systems / S. Sumimoto, H. Tezuka, A. Hori, H. Harada, T. Takahashi, Y. Ishikawa 139

Synchronizing Network Probes to Avoid Measurement Intrusiveness with the Network Weather Service / R. Wolski, B. Gaidioz, B. Tourancheau 147

Storage Management / Session Chair: Bill Johnston

Failure-Atomic File Access in an Interposed Network Storage System / D. Anderson, J. Chase 157

Grid-based File Access: The Legion I/O Model / B. White, A. Grimshaw, A. Nguyen-Tuong 165

Flexible High-Performance Access to Distributed Storage Resources / C. Patten, K. Hawick 175

Case Studies: Systems / Session Chair: Klara Nahrstedt

An Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a Grid Information Service / W. Smith, A. Waheed, D. Meyers, J. Yan 185

Constructing the ASCI Computational Grid / J. Beiriger, W. Johnson, H. Bivens, S. Humphreys, R. Rhea 193

2K: A Distributed Operating System for Dynamic Heterogeneous Environments / F. Kon, R. Campbell, M. Mickunas, K. Nahrstedt, F. Ballesteros 201

Scheduling / Session Chair: Charlie Catlett

Evaluation of Task Assignment Policies for Supercomputing Servers: The Case for Load Unbalancing and Fairness / B. Schroeder, M. Harchol-Balter 211

A Comparative Evaluation of Implicit Coscheduling Strategies for Networks of Workstations / C. Anglano 221

Application Placement using Performance Surfaces / A. Turgeon, Q. Snell, M. Clement 229

Case Studies: Applications / Session Chair: Andrew Grimshaw

CAVEStudy: An Infrastructure for Computational Steering in Virtual Reality Environments / L. Renambot, H. Bal, D. Germans, H. Spoelder 239

Parallel Matching and Sorting with TACO's Distributed Collections

A Case Study from Molecular Biology Research / J. Nolte, P. Horton 247

The Cactus Code: A Problem Solving Environment for the Grid / G. Allen, W. Benger, T. Goodale, H. Hege, G. Lanfermann, A. Merzky, T. Radke, E. Seidel, J. Shalf 253

High-Performance Storage / Session Chair: Ed Seidel

dQUOB: Managing Large Data Flows using Dynamic Embedded Queries / B. Plale, K. Schwan 263

Creating Large Scale Database Servers / J. Becla, A. Hanushevsky 271

RAID-x: A New Distributed Disk Array for I/O-Centric Cluster Computing / K. Hwang, H. Jin, R. Ho 279

Poster Session

Distributed Processor Allocation in Large PC Clusters / H. Heiss, C. De Rose, P. Navaux 288

Resource Management through Multilateral Matchmaking / R. Raman, M. Livny, M. Solomon 290

Data Mining on NASA's Information Power Grid / T. Hinke, J. Novotny 292

Probe

A Distributed Storage Testbed / R. Burris, M. Gleicher, H. Holmes, D. Million, S. White 294

A Local Area System Network RHiNET-1: A Network for High Performance Parallel Computing / H. Nishi, K. Tasho, J. Yamamoto, T. Kudoh, H. Amano 296

Managing Network Resources in Condor / J. Basney, M. Livny 298

The Modeler's Workbench: A System for Dynamically Distributed Simulation and Data Collection / D. Andresen, R. Novotny 300

Prophesy: An Infrastructure for Analyzing and Modeling the Performance of Parallel and Distributed Applications / X. Wu, V. Taylor, J. Geisler, X. Li, Z. Lan, R. Stevens, M. Hereld, I. Judson 302

An Object Infrastructure for Computational Steering of Distributed Simulations / R. Muralidhar, M. Parashar 304

Interfacing Wide-Area Network Computing and Cluster Management Software: Condor, DQS and PBS via PUNCH / S. Adabala, N. Kapadia, J. Fortes 306

Development of Web Toolkits for Computational Science Portals: The NPACI HotPage / M. Thomas, S. Mock, J. Boisseau 308

Distributed Data Access in the Sequential Access Model in the D0 Experiment at Fermilab / I. Terekhov, V. White 310

Coupling of Industrial Simulation Codes using CORBA / S. Gouache, T. Priol 312.

Notes:

"IEEE Computer Society order number: PR00783"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0769507832

9780769507835

0769507840

9780769507842

0769507859

9780769507859

OCLC:

44814202

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