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Utility computing

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Semi-automatic generation of web-based computing environments for software libraries

A set of utilities for generating web computing environments related to mathematical and engineering library software is presented. The web interface can be accessed from a standard world wide web browser with no need for additional software installations ...

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Moore's law and numerical modeling

Fernando Porté Agel

An estimate of the rate of increase in numerical simulation grid sizes with time is obtained by counting the grids (measured in terms of number of node points) reported in the nine volumes of an established proceedings on the numerical modeling of solidifi ...

2002

Evolution not revolution in the TCV tokamak control and acquisition system

Basil Duval, Jean-Marc Moret, Xavier Llobet, Jonathan Bryan Lister, Philippe Marmillod, Blaise Marlétaz, Pierre-François Isoz

The original TCV control system was designed in the late 1980s to be inherently network based in that all control operations were performed from X-windows terminals and the control computers were networked. Using VMS-VAX technology, the acquisition system ...

2001

Measurement campaign and numerical modelling in the complex topography of the Grenoble area (France) during summer '99

Hubert van den Bergh, Bertrand Calpini, Valentin Simeonov, Alain Clappier, Olivier Couach

Preliminary work confirmed the important contribution of regional scale processes on pollutant concns. obsd. at local scales. For Grenoble, France, the model domain for simulations discussed, was selected considering the topog., urban area distribution, bo ...

2001

A Comparison of Entry Consistency and Lazy Release Consistency Implementations

Willy Zwaenepoel, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Sarita Vikram Adve

This paper compares several implementations of entry consistency (EC) and lazy release consistency (LRC), two relaxed memory models in use with software distributed shared memory (DSM) systems. We use six applications in our study: SOR, Quicksort, Water, B ...

1996

Management of multimedia resources: from a generic information model to its application to an MPEG2 video codec

Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Olivier Verscheure

New open service architectures provide a management framework for telecommunications services, telecommunications networks and computing resources. However, the introduction of multimedia applications in these architectures will require the management of t ...

1996

VPN on DCE: From Reference Configuration to Implementation

This paper presents the results of the implementation of a Virtual Private Network telecommunications service prototype and associated management services on a distributed platform. The specification thereof has been carried out according to the RACE II pr ...

1995

Scheduling Data Intensive Particle Physics Analysis Jobs on Clusters of PCs

Roger Hersch, Sébastien Ponce

Scheduling policies are proposed for parallelizing data intensive particle physics analysis applications on computer clusters. Particle physics analysis jobs require the analysis of tens of thousands of particle collision events, each event requiring typic ...

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