Distributed and Parallel Systems In Focus: Desktop Grid Computing

DAPSYS (International Conference on Distributed and Parallel Systems) is an international biannual conference series dedicated to all aspects of distributed and parallel computing. DAPSYS 2008, the 7th International Conference on Distributed and Parallel

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Distributed and Parallel Systems In Focus: Desktop Grid Computing Edited by

Péter Kacsuk Róbert Lovas Zsolt Németh MTA SZTAKI, Hungary

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Editors: Péter Kacsuk MTA SZTAKI Computer & Automation Research Institute P.O.Box 63 Budapest, H-1518 Hungary

Róbert Lovas MTA SZTAKI Computer & Automation Research Institute P.O.Box 63 Budapest, H-1518 Hungary

Zsolt Németh MTA SZTAKI Computer & Automation Research Institute P.O.Box 63 Budapest, H-1518 Hungary

Library of Congress Control Number: 2008933304 ISBN-13: 978-0-387-79447-1

e-ISBN-13: 978-0-387-79448-8

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Contents Preface

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Program Committee and Additional Reviewers

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Part I: Desktop Grids

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Enabling Java applications for BOINC with DC-API Attila Csaba Marosi, Gábor Gombás, Zoltán Balaton, Péter Kacsuk

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Bridging the Data Management Gap Between Service and Desktop Grids Ian Kelley, Ian Taylor

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Utilizing the EGEE Infrastructure for Desktop Grids Zoltan Farkas, Peter Kacsuk, Manuel Rubio

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Integrating Condor Desktop Clusters with Grid Konstantinos Georgakopoulos, Konstantinos Margaritis

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Prediction of the Jobs Execution on the Community Grid with added network latency Jakub Jurkiewicz, Piotr Baáa, Krzysztof NowiĔski

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Part II: Grid Applications

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The Porting of a Medical Grid Application from Globus 4 to the gLite Middleware Karoly Bosa, Wolfgang Schreiner

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Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change Data Grid Sandro Fiore, Salvatore Vadacca, Alessandro Negro, Giovanni Aloisio

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Towards a GRID-Based digital library management system Gheorghe Sebestyen, Doina Banciu, Tunde Balint, Bogdan Moscaliuc, Agnes Sebestyen

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Part III: Grid Resource Management and Scheduling

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Fair Execution Time Estimation Scheduling in Computational Grids Eleni Dafouli, Panagiotis Kokkinos, Emmanouel Varvarigos

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Multiprocessor Task Scheduling using a new Prioritizing Genetic Algorithm based on number of Task Children Amir Masoud Rahmani, Marjan Abdyazdan

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A Framework for Fair and Reliable Resource Sharing in Distributed Systems 115 Tarek Helmy, Irfan Ahmad, Aleem Alvi

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Contents

An Agent Based Architecture for DAG Scheduling Catalin Leordeanu, Florin Pop, Corina Stratan, Valentin Cristea

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Part IV: Grid P