A novel mechanism for gridification of compiled java applications

Computing and Informatics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1259-1285

  Mateos, Cristian ^a,b   Zunino, Alejandro ^a,b   Trachsel, Ramiro ^a,b   Campo, Marcelo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Grid computing; Grid middlewares; Gridification; Java bytecode; Parallelism; Resource intensive applications; Satin

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER COMPUTING; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MIDDLEWARE;

GRID MIDDLEWARE; GRIDIFICATION; JAVA BYTE CODES; PARALLELISM; SATIN;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 84857842258     PISSN: 13359150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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