Adaptive scheduling for task farming with grid middleware

International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-240

  Casanova, Henri ^a   Kim, MyungHo ^b   Plank, James S ^c   Dongarra, Jack J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Soongsil University   (South Korea)

^c University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; SCHEDULING; USER INTERFACES;

ADAPTIVE SCHEDULING ALGORITHM; COMPUTATIONAL GRID; GRID MIDDLEWARE PROJECTS; REMOTE SOFTWARE ACCESS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032593343     PISSN: 10943420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109434209901300306     Document Type: Article

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