A new analytical method for parallel, diffusion-type load balancing

20th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Berenbrink, Petra ^a   Friedetzky, Tom ^b   Zengjian, Hu ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

DIFFUSION-TYPE LOAD BALANCING; LOAD TRANSFERS; PROOF TECHNIQUE;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33847118142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2006.1639292     Document Type: Conference Paper

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