Papers by SP3.1 (High Performance Distributed Computing)

Book Chapters

• A.I.W. Bucur, D.H.J. Epema and H. Mohamed, Co-Allocation in Grids: Experiences and Issues, In: Future Generation Grids, Springer Verlag, 2006, pp. 195-216
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• T. Kielmann, A. Merzky, H. Bal, F. Baude, D. Caromel, F. Huet, Grid Application Programming Environments, In: Future Generation Grids, Springer Verlag, 2006, pp. 283-306. Note: Also published as CoreGRID Technical Report TR-0003.
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• C. van Reeuwijk, R. van Nieuwpoort and H. Bal, Developing Java Grid Applications with Ibis, In: Proc. of the 11th International Euro-Par Conference, Lecture Notes of Computer Science, Vol. 3648/2005, pp. 411-420, Euro-Par 2005, Lisbon, Portugal, August 2005
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• J.M.P. Sinaga, H.M. Mohamed and D.J. Epema, A Dynamic Co-allocation Service in Multicluster Systems, In: Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, Selected revised papers of the 10th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing published in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3277/2005, pp. 294-209
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Papers

2008

• K. Verstoep, J. Maassen, H.E. Bal and J.W. Romein, Experiences with Fine-grained Distributed Supercomputing on a 10G Testbed, 8th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'08), May 19-22, 2008, Lyon, France.
• R. Yang, R.D. van der Mei, D. Roubos, F.J. Seinstra, G.M. Koole, and H.E. Bal, Modeling "Just-in-Time" Communication in Distributed Real-Time Multimedia Applications, 8th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'08), May 19-22, 2008, Lyon, France

2007

• A.I.D. Bucur and D.H.J. Epema, Scheduling Policies for Processor Co-Allocation in Multicluster Systems, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2007; 18 (7): 958-972
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• F. Cappello and H. Bal, Toward an international "Computer Science Grid", Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'07), May 14-17, 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp. 3-12
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• N. Drost, E. Ogston, R.V. van Nieuwpoort and H.E. Bal, ARRG: Real World Gossiping, Proc. Int. Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC 2007), Montery Bay, Califormia, ACM, June 2007 (nominated for best-paper award)
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• A. Iosup, D. Epema, P. Couvares, A. Karp and M. Livny, Build-and-Test Workloads for Grid Middleware: Problem, Analysis, and Applications, Proceedings of the 7th IEEE/ACM Intl. Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid07), 14-17 May 2006, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, pp. 205-213
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• J. Maassen, and H.E. Bal, Solving the Connectivity Problems in Grid Computing, Proc. Int. Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC 2007), Montery Bay, Califormia, ACM, June 2007 (nominated for best-paper award)
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• R.V. van Nieuwpoort, Th. Kielmann and H.E. Bal, User-friendly and reliable grid computing based on imperfect middleware, Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Conference on Supercomputing (SC'07), November 2007, Reno, NV, USA. [pdf]
• G. Wrzesinska, J. Maassen, and H. Bal, Self-Adaptive Applications on the Grid, Proc. ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP'07), San Jose, CA, March 2007, pp. 121-129
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2006

• P. Adriaans and C. Jacobs, Using MDL for grammar induction, 8th International Colloquium on Grammatical Inference (ICGI), Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 2006, paper published in: Grammatical Inference: Algorithms and Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4201 (2006) 293-306
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• A. Ballier, E. Caron, D. Epema and H. Mohamed, Simulating Grid schedulers with deadlines and co-allocation, technical report RR-5815, INRIA, France, 2006
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• A. Bucur, R. Kootstra, J. van Leeuwen and H. Obbink, Service-oriented Architecture for Grid-enabling Medical Applications. Published in the proceedings of HealthGrid 2006. Valencia, June 2006
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• J. Bustos-Jimenez, D. Caromel, M. Leyton, A. Iosup, The Rocking Chair and the Grid: Balancing Across Institutional Clusters, In the 12th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing (JSSPP'06), held in conjunction with SIGMETRICS'06, June 2006. E. Frachtenberg and U. Schwiegelshohn (Eds.), Springer Verlag, LNCS (to appear Q1 2007)
• N. Drost, R. V. van Nieuwpoort and H. E. Bal, Simple locality-aware co-allocation in peer-to-peer supercomputing, 6th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid Workshops (CCGRIDW'06), Singapore, 2006, p. 14
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• C. Dumitrescu, D.H.J. Epema, J. Duennweber and S. Gorlatch, Reusable Cost-based Scheduling of Grid Workflows Operating on Higher-Order Components, 2nd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing, Amsterdam, 2006, Proceedings, pp. 86-94 (also a CoreGrid Tech Report (TR-0044))
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• A. Iosup and D.H.J. Epema, GrenchMark: Towards a Generic Framework for Analyzing, Testing and Comparing Grids, In: Proceedings of the 6th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (ICCGrid06), 2006, pp. 313-320
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• A. Iosup, C. Dumitrescu, D.H.J. Epema, H. Li and L. Wolters, How are Real Grids Used? The Analysis of Four Grid Traces and Its Implications, 7th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing, Proceedings, Barcelona, Spain, 2006, pp. 262-269
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• A. Iosup, P. Garbacki and D.H.J. Epema, Provisioning and Scheduling Resources for World-Wide Data-Sharing Services, 2nd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing, Amsterdam, 2006, Proceedings, p6. 84-91
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• A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, C. Franke, A. Papaspyrou, L. Schley, B. Song and R. Yahyapour, On Grid Performance Evaluation using Synthetic Workloads, Proceedings of the 12th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing (JSSPP), held in conjunction with SIGMETRICS'06, Jun 26, 2006, Saint Malo, France, to appear in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4376, 2007
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• A. Iosup, C. Dumitrescu, D. Epema, H. Li and L. Wolters, An Analysis of Four Long-Term Grid Traces, 19 april 2006, PDS technical report, Delft University of Technology
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• R. V. van Nieuwpoort, J. Maassen, A. Agapi, A.-M. Oprescu and T. Kielmann, Experiences Deploying Parallel Applications on a Large-scale Grid, EXPGRID - Experimental Grid testbeds for the assessment of large-scale distributed applications and tools, workshop in conjunction with the 15th International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-15) June 19 2006, Paris
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• O. Sonmez, H.H. Mohamed and D.H.J. Epema, Communication-Aware Job Placement Policies for the KOALA Grid Scheduler, 2nd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing, Amsterdam, 2006, Proceedings, p. 79
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• G. Wrzesinska, R. V. van Nieuwpoort, J. Maassen, T. Kielmann and H. E. Bal, Fault-tolerant Scheduling of Fine-grained Tasks in Grid Environments, International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications (IJHPCA), 2006; 20: 103-114
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2005

• G. Allen, K. Davis, T. Goodale, A. Hutanu, H. Kaiser, T. Kielmann, A. Merzky, R. V. van Nieuwpoort, A. Reinefeld, F. Schintke, T. Schott, E. Seidel and B, Ullmer, The Grid Application Toolkit: Towards Generic and Easy Application Programming Interfaces for the Grid, Proceedings of the IEEE, 2005; 93 (3): 534-550
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• O. Aumage, R. Hofman and H. E. Bal, NetIbis: An Efficient and Dynamic Communication System for Heterogeneous Grids, In: Proc. of 5rd IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid 2005), CCGrid05, Cardiff, UK, 9 - 12 May 2005
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• W. de Bruijn, H. Bos and H. Bal, Robust distributed systems: achieving self management through inference, First International IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on Autonomic Communications and Computing (ACC 2005), June 2005, Taormina, Italy, Proceedings, pp. 542-546
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• A. Bucur, R. Kootstra and R.G. Belleman, A Grid Architecture for Medical Applications, In: T. Solomonides et al. (Eds.), Studies in Technology and Informatics, Proceedings of Healthgrid 2005, pp. 127-137, IOS Press, ISBN 1-58603-510-X
• M. den Burger, Th. Kielmann, H.E. Bal, Balanced Multicasting: High-throughput Communication for Grid Applications, Conference on High Performance Networking and Computing, Proceedings of the 2005 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing, IEEE Computer Society, p. 46
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• A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, J. Maassen, R. van Nieuwpoort, Synthetic Grid Workloads with Ibis, Koala and GrenchMark, In: Proceedings of the CoreGRID Integrated Research in Grid Computing, 27-30 November 2005, Pisa, Italy, in Proceedings of the CoreGRID Workshop on Integrated Research in Grid Computing, S. Gorlatch and M. Danelutto (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag, 27-30
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• H.H. Mohamed and E.P.J. Epema, The Design and Implementation of the KOALA Co-Allocating Grid Scheduler, In: Proceedings of the European Grid Conference 2005 (EGC 2005), Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 3470, Springer Verlag Berlin / Heidelberg, pp. 640-650
• H.H. Mohamed and E.P.J. Epema, Experiences with the KOALA Co-Allocating Scheduler in Multiclusters, In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid 2005, CCGrid 2005, 9-12 May 2005, pp. 784 - 791
• R.V. van Nieuwpoort, J. Maassen, Th. Kielmann and H. Bal, Satin: Simple and Efficient Java-based Grid Programming, Scalable Computing: Practice & Experience 2005: 6(3), 19-32
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• R.V. van Nieuwpoort, J. Maassen, G. Wrzesinska, R. Hofman, C. Jacobs, Th. Kielmann and H. E. Bal. Ibis: a Flexible and Efficient Java-based Grid Programming Environment, Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience 2005; 17(7-8): 1079-1107
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• T. van der Schaaf, M. Koutek and H. Bal, "Aura: a Flexible Distributed Scene Graph API for Visualization of Parallel Simulations", In: Proceedings of the 11th annual conference of the Advanced School for Computing and Imaging (ASCI 2005) (B. Kröse, H. Bos, E. Hendriks, and J. Heijnsdijk, Eds.), pp. 224-232, June 2005
• J.M.P. Sinaga, H.H. Mohamed and D.H.J. Epema, A Dynamic Co-allocation Service in Multicluster Systems, In: Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, 10th International Workshop, JSSPP 2004, New York, NY, USA, June 13, 2004, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Vol. 3277 (2005), pp. 194-209
• G. Wrzesinska, R. van Nieuwpoort, J. Maassen and H. E. Bal, Fault-tolerance, Malleability and Migration for Divide-and-Conquer Applications on the Grid, In Proc. of 19th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2005, Denver, Colorado, 3-8 April 2005
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2004

• A. Denis, O. Aumage, R. Hofman, K. Verstoep, Th. Kielmann and H.E. Bal, Wide-Area Communication for Grids: An Integrated Solution to Connectivity, Performance and Security Problems, Proceedings of the 13th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC'04), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, IEEE Computer Society, pp. 97-106
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• F. Huet, D. Caromel and H. E. Bal, A High Performance Java Middleware with a Real Application, Conference on High Performance Networking and Computing 2004, In: SC '04: Proceedings of the 2004 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing, p. 2, Washington, DC, USA, November 2004
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• H.H. Mohamed and D.H.J. Epema, An evaluation of the close-to-files processor and data co-allocation policy in multiclusters, 2004 IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, Proceedings, pp. 287-298
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