Opportunities and challenges in running scientific workflows on the cloud

Y Zhao, X Fei, I Raicu, S Lu - 2011 International Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing is gaining tremendous momentum in both academia and industry. The
application of Cloud computing, however, has mostly focused on Web applications and …

Swift: Fast, reliable, loosely coupled parallel computation

Y Zhao, M Hategan, B Clifford, I Foster… - 2007 IEEE Congress …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present Swift, a system that combines a novel scripting language called SwiftScript with
a powerful runtime system based on CoG Karajan, Falkon, and Globus to allow for the …

HCOC: a cost optimization algorithm for workflow scheduling in hybrid clouds

LF Bittencourt, ERM Madeira - Journal of Internet Services and …, 2011 - Springer
Workflows have been used to represent a variety of applications involving high processing
and storage demands. As a solution to supply this necessity, the cloud computing paradigm …

Dag scheduling using a lookahead variant of the heterogeneous earliest finish time algorithm

LF Bittencourt, R Sakellariou… - 2010 18th Euromicro …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Among the numerous DAG scheduling heuristics suitable for heterogeneous systems, the
Heterogeneous Earliest Finish Time (HEFT) heuristic is known to give good results in short …

Mining valence, arousal, and dominance: possibilities for detecting burnout and productivity?

M Mäntylä, B Adams, G Destefanis… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Similar to other industries, the software engineering domain is plagued by psychological
diseases such as burnout, which lead developers to lose interest, exhibit lower activity …

Optimizing replication, communication, and capacity allocation in CMPs

Z Chishti, MD Powell… - … Symposium on Computer …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Chip multiprocessors substantially increase capacity pressure on the on-chip memory
hierarchy while requiring fast access. Neither private nor shared caches can provide both …

Makeflow: A portable abstraction for data intensive computing on clusters, clouds, and grids

M Albrecht, P Donnelly, P Bui, D Thain - Proceedings of the 1st ACM …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in languages and systems for large scale
distributed computing. Unfortunately, most systems available to the end user use a custom …

Employing artificial intelligence to steer exascale workflows with colmena

L Ward, JG Pauloski, V Hayot-Sasson… - … Journal of High …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Computational workflows are a common class of application on supercomputers, yet the
loosely coupled and heterogeneous nature of workflows often fails to take full advantage of …

The first provenance challenge

L Moreau, B Ludäscher, I Altintas… - Concurrency and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The first Provenance Challenge was set up in order to provide a forum for the
community to understand the capabilities of different provenance systems and the …

Towards supporting the life cycle of large scale scientific experiments

M Mattoso, C Werner, GH Travassos… - International …, 2010 - inderscienceonline.com
One of the main challenges of scientific experiments is to allow scientists to manage and
exchange their scientific computational resources (data, programs, models, etc.). The …