[책][B] Distributed system design

J Wu - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Future requirements for computing speed, system reliability, and cost-effectiveness entail the
development of alternative computers to replace the traditional von Neumann organization …

The software architecture of a distributed problem‐solving environment

DW Walker, M Li, OF Rana… - Concurrency: Practice …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the functionality and software architecture of a generic problem‐
solving environment (PSE) for collaborative computational science and engineering. A PSE …

Exploiting communication latency hiding for parallel network computing: Model and analysis

V Strumpen, TL Casavant - Proceedings of 1994 International …, 1994 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Very large problems with high resource requirements of both computation and
communication could be tackled with large numbers of workstations. However for LAN …

A generic kernel for reliable process support

C Hagen - 1999 - research-collection.ethz.ch
The full exploitation of today's networked computing platforms is complicated because of the
lack of suitable programming support. This is especially the case if distributed applications …

A comparison of automatic parallelization tools/compilers on the SGI origin 2000

M Frumkin, M Hribar, H **… - SC'98: Proceedings of …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Porting applications to new high performance parallel and distributed computing platforms is
a challenging task. Since writing parallel code by hand is time consuming and costly, porting …

Experiences with a wide area network metacomputing management tool using IBM˜ SP‐2 parallel systems

R Baraglia, G Faieta, M Formica… - Concurrency: practice …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The need to deal with highly complex scientific problems has led some researchers to use
geographically distributed computing resources as a single powerful parallel machine. The …

Accurate performance evaluation, modelling and prediction of a message passing simulation code based on middleware

M Taufer, T Stricker - SC'98: Proceedings of the 1998 ACM …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In distributed and vectorized computing there is a large number of highly different
supercomputing platforms an application could run on. Therefore most traditional parallel …

Sciddle 4.0, or, remote procedure calls in PVM

P Arbenz, W Gander, HP Lüthi, U von Matt - High-Performance Computing …, 1996 - Springer
Sciddle 4.0 makes it possible to use remote procedure calls (RPCs) within the PVM
environment. Parallelism is achieved through asynchronous RPCs. No explicit message …

Molecular dynamics simulations on cray clusters using the Sciddle-pvm environment

P Arbenz, M Billeter, P Güntert, P Luginbühl… - Parallel Virtual Machine …, 1996 - Springer
The computer simulation of the dynamical behavior of large molecules is an extremely time
consuming task. Only with today's high-performance computers has it become possible to …

[책][B] Inverting Middleware: Performance Analysis of Layered Application Codes in High Performance Distributed Computing

M Taufer - 2002 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Many important application codes were developed for vector supercomputers and SMP
machines. In the last decade, the computing research has moved away from such expen¬ …