Nimrod/K: Towards massively parallel dynamic grid workflows

2008 SC - International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, SC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Abramson, David ^a   Enticott, Colin ^a   Altinas, Ilkay ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC MODELLING; DATAFLOW; DATAFLOW ARCHITECTURE; DYNAMIC GRID; ERROR PRONE TASKS; GENERAL PURPOSE; GRID APPLICATIONS; GRID PROGRAMMING; GRID WORKFLOWS; LOW LEVEL; PARALLEL PROGRAM; PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT; SCIENTIFIC WORKFLOWS; WORK-FLOWS; WORKFLOW ENGINES;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; MANAGEMENT; MESSAGE PASSING; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 70350749578     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.2008.5215726     Document Type: Conference Paper

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