The handbook of research on scalable computing technologies

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Li, Kuan-Ching.
• Format: Electronic
• Published: Hershey, Pa IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2010
• Subjects: Computational grids (Computer systems); System design.; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Ubiquitous computing.; Aesthetics in instructional design; Comparison of visual instruction design languages; coUML visual language; CPM visual language; Culture-based model; Design drawing; Educational Environment Modeling Language; End-user understanding of design languages; Globalization of instructional design; IMS Learning Design notation system; Instructional design; Instructional software design and production; LDL visual language; Learning flow patterns; MoCoLADe visual language; Mot+ visual language; Paper drawing as means to innovation; Performance case modeling; PoEML visual language; Technology-based learning systems; Visual design tools; Visual Instructional Design Languages
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"This book presents, discusses, shares ideas, results and experiences on the recent important advances and future challenges on enabling technologies for achieving higher performance"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• 1. Pervasive Grid and its Applications
• 2. Pervasive Grids
• 3. Desktop Grids
• 4. Porting Applications to Grids
• 5. Benchmarking Grid Applications for Performance and Scalability Predictions
• 6. Scalable Index and Data Management for Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks
• 7. Hierarchical Structured Peer-to-Peer Networks
• 8. Load Balancing in Peer-to-Peer Systems
• 9. Decentralized Overlay for Federation of Enterprise Clouds
• 10. Reliability and Performance Models for Grid Computing
• 11. Mixed Parallel Programming Models Using Parallel Tasks
• 12. Programmability and Scalability on Multi-Core Architectures
• 13. Assembling of Parallel Programs for Large Scale Numerical Modeling
• 14. Cell Processing for Two Scientific Computing Kernels
• 15. On Application Behavior Extraction and Prediction to Support and Improve Process Scheduling Decisions
• 16. A Structured Tabu Search Approach for Scheduling in Parallel Computing Systems
• 17. Communication Issues in Scalable Parallel Computing
• 18. Scientific Workflow Scheduling with Time-Related QoS Evaluation
• 19. Grid Transaction Management and Highly Reliable Grid Platform
• 20. Error Recovery for SLA-Based Workflows Within the Business Grid
• 21. A Fuzzy Real Option Model to Price Grid Compute Resources
• 22. The State of the Art and Open Problems in Data Replication in Grid Environments
• 23. Architectural Elements of Resource Sharing Networks
• 24. Simultaneous MultiThreading Microarchitecture
• 25. Runtime Adaptation Techniques for HPC Applications
• 26. A Scalable Approach to Real-Time System Timing Applications
• 27. Scalable Algorithms for Server Allocation in Infostations
• 28. Web Application Server Clustering with Distributed Java Virtual machine
• 29. Middleware for Community Coordinated Multimedia
• 30. Scalability of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
• 31. Network Selection Strategies and Resource Management Schemes in Integrated Heterogeneous Wireless and Mobile Networks
• 32. Scalable Internet Architecture Supporting Quality of Service (QoS)
• 33. Scalable Fault Tolerance for Large-Scale Parallel and Distributed Computing
• 34. Efficient Update Control of Bloom Filter Replicas in Large Scale Distributed Systems
• 35. Image Partitioning on Spiral Architecture
• 36. Scheduling Large-Scale DNA Sequencing Applications
• 37. Multi-Core Supported Deep Packet Inspection
• 38. State-Carrying Code for Computation Mobility.