17. HPDC 2008: Boston, MA, USA

Fault tolerance and security

• Felix Hupfeld, Björn Kolbeck, Jan Stender, Mikael Högqvist, Toni Cortes, Jonathan Martí, Jesus Malo:
  FaTLease: scalable fault-tolerant lease negotiation with paxos. 1-10
  
• Matthew Smith, Christian Schridde, Bernd Freisleben:
  Securing stateful grid servers through virtual server rotation. 11-22
  
• Lavanya Ramakrishnan, Daniel A. Reed:
  Performability modeling for scheduling and fault tolerance strategies for scientific workflows. 23-34
  

Data intensive computing

• Partho Nath, Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Anand Sivasubramaniam:
  Evaluating the usefulness of content addressable storage for high-performance data intensive applications. 35-44
  
• Shyamala Doraimani, Adriana Iamnitchi:
  File grouping for scientific data management: lessons from experimenting with real traces. 153-164
  
• Adam Barker, Jon B. Weissman, Jano I. van Hemert:
  Eliminating the middleman: peer-to-peer dataflow. 55-64
  

Reservations, leasing, and scheduling

• Kento Aida, Henri Casanova:
  Scheduling mixed-parallel applications with advance reservations. 65-74
  
• Daniel Nurmi, Richard Wolski, John Brevik:
  VARQ: virtual advance reservations for queues. 75-86
  
• Borja Sotomayor, Kate Keahey, Ian T. Foster:
  Combining batch execution and leasing using virtual machines. 87-96
  
• Alexandru Iosup, Omer Ozan Sonmez, Shanny Anoep, Dick H. J. Epema:
  The performance of bags-of-tasks in large-scale distributed systems. 97-108
  

Virtual machines

• Jian Wang, Kwame-Lante Wright, Kartik Gopalan:
  XenLoop: a transparent high performance inter-vm network loopback. 109-118
  
• Ripal Nathuji, Karsten Schwan:
  Vpm tokens: virtual machine-aware power budgeting in datacenters. 119-128
  
• Arijit Ganguly, P. Oscar Boykin, David Wolinsky, Renato J. O. Figueiredo:
  Improving peer connectivity in wide-area overlays of virtual workstations. 129-140
  
• Lamia Youseff, Keith Seymour, Haihang You, Jack Dongarra, Richard Wolski:
  The impact of paravirtualized memory hierarchy on linear algebra computational kernels and software. 141-152
  

Storage and I/O

• Baoqiang Yan, Philip J. Rhodes:
  Toward automatic parallelization of spatial computation for computing clusters. 45-54
  
• Samer Al-Kiswany, Abdullah Gharaibeh, Elizeu Santos-Neto, George Yuan, Matei Ripeanu:
  StoreGPU: exploiting graphics processing units to accelerate distributed storage systems. 165-174
  
• Pavan Balaji, Wu-chun Feng, Heshan Lin:
  Semantic-based distributed i/o with the paramedic framework. 175-184
  
• Peng Xia, Dan Feng, Hong Jiang, Lei Tian, Fang Wang:
  FARMER: a novel approach to file access correlation mining and evaluation reference model for optimizing peta-scale file system performance. 185-196
  

Hot topic session

• Gregory F. Diamos, Sudhakar Yalamanchili:
  Harmony: an execution model and runtime for heterogeneous many core systems. 197-200
  
• Renato J. O. Figueiredo, P. Oscar Boykin, Pierre St. Juste, David Wolinsky:
  Facilitating the deployment of ad-hoc virtual organizations with integrated social and overlay networks. 201-204
  
• Chaitali Gupta, Rajdeep Bhowmik, Madhusudhan Govindaraju:
  Ontological framework for a free-form query based grid search engine. 205-208
  
• Imran Rao, Aaron Harwood, Shanika Karunasekera:
  An unstructured peer-to-peer approach to aggregate node selection. 209-212
  
• Elizeu Santos-Neto, Samer Al-Kiswany, Nazareno Andrade, Sathish Gopalakrishnan, Matei Ripeanu:
  enabling cross-layer optimizations in storage systems with custom metadata. 213-216
  

Poster session

• David Carrera, Malgorzata Steinder, Ian Whalley, Jordi Torres, Eduard Ayguadé:
  Managing SLAs of heterogeneous workloads using dynamic application placement. 217-218
  
• Ciprian Docan, Manish Parashar, Scott Klasky:
  DART: a substrate for high speed asynchronous data IO. 219-220
  
• Niels Drost, Rob van Nieuwpoort, Jason Maassen, Henri E. Bal:
  Resource tracking in parallel and distributed applications. 221-222
  
• Jiahua He, Allan Snavely, Rob F. Van der Wijngaart, Michael A. Frumkin:
  Code coverage, performance approximation and automatic recognition of idioms in scientific applications. 223-224
  
• Gaurav Khanna, Ümit V. Çatalyürek, Tahsin M. Kurç, P. Sadayappan, Joel H. Saltz, Rajkumar Kettimuthu, Ian T. Foster:
  Multi-hop path splitting and multi-pathing optimizations for data transfers over shared wide-area networks using gridFTP. 225-226
  
• Domenico Laforenza, Franco Maria Nardini, Fabrizio Silvestri:
  Collaborative ranking of grid-enabled workflow service providers. 227-228
  
• Steven Manos, Marco Mazzeo, Owain Kenway, Peter V. Coveney, Nicholas T. Karonis, Brian R. Toonen:
  Distributed mpi cross-site run performance using mpig. 229-230
  
• Marco Pasquali, Ranieri Baraglia, Gabriele Capannini, Laura Ricci, Domenico Laforenza:
  A two-level scheduler to dynamically schedule a stream of batch jobs in large-scale grids. 231-232
  
• Brandon Rich, Douglas Thain:
  DataLab: transactional data-parallel computing on an active storage cloud. 233-234
  
• Tallat M. Shafaat, Thorsten Schütt, Monika Moser, Seif Haridi, Ali Ghodsi, Alexander Reinefeld:
  Key-based consistency and availability in structured overlay networks. 235-236
  
• Xuanhua Shi, Jean-Louis Pazat, Eric Rodriguez, Hai Jin, Hongbo Jiang:
  Dynasa: adapting grid applications to safety using fault-tolerant methods. 237-238
  
• Lakshmikant Shrinivas, Jeffrey F. Naughton:
  Issues in applying data mining to grid job failure detection and diagnosis. 239-240