High Performance Computing Systems and Applications

Preface. Part I: Keynote Presentation. 1. C3.ca: The State of Our Union; A. Pollard. Part II: Distributed Systems and Architecture. 2. A Performance Evaluation of the ACORN Architecture; V.C. Bhavsar, et al. 3. Towards a High Performance Extensible Grid Architecture; K. Krauter, M. Maheswaran. 4. On the Feasibility of Time-Parallel Discrete Event Simulations over Local and Wide Area Networks; I. Nikolaidis. 5. A Mobile Agent-based Approach to Web-based Distributed Computing; Q.H. Mahmoud. 6. A Dynamic Scheme in Support of Scalability in General Purpose Distributed Virtual Environments; R. Fortier, R.D. Kent. Part III: Numerical Methods and Simulation. 7. Accuracy of Monte Carlo Method for Solution of Linear Algebraic Equations Using PLFG and rand(); Chih Jeng K. Tan, et al. 8. Numerical Simulation of the Growth of GachiIn1-chiSb by the Travelling Heater Method; S. Dost, et al. 9. High Performance Computation for Time Domain Electromagnetic Simulations; E.Q. Hu, et al. Part IV: Network Algorithms and Protocols. 10. Modelling of Adaptive Wormhole-Routed Hypercubes in the Presence of Broadcast Traffic; A. Shahrabi, et al. 11. Frame-Based Fair Queueing: A Hardware Design for ATM Networks; H. Fattah, et al. 12. Analysis of Frame-Based Fair Queueing under Self-Similar Traffic; H. Fattah, F. Elguibaly. Part V: Computer Architecture I. 13. Reducing Cache Miss Penalty Using I-Fetch Instructions; Shusuke Okamoto, Takata Kazuyoshi. 14. Reducing Indirect Mispredictions of Two-STAGE Branch Predictors; Yul Chu, M.R. Ito. 15. Data Prefetching Using Dual Processors; See-Mu Kim, S. Manoharan. Part VI: Computer Architecture II. 16. THOR: A Multi-purpose Commodity Component Supercomputer; J.L. Pinfold. 17. A New Methodology for Stack Operations Folding for Java Microprocessors; M.W. El-Kharashi, et al. 18. Communication Prediction in Message-Passing Multiprocessors; A. Afsahi, N.J. Dimopoulos. Part VII: Distributed Memory. 19. A Preliminary Study of Cache-Only Write Detection Technique for Nautilus DSM; M.D. Marino, G.L. de Campos. 20. Analysis of a Lightweight Transport Protocol for High-Performance Computing; M.A.R. Dantas, et al. 21. The GENESIS Cluster Operating System Supporting Parallel Processing; A. Goscinski, et al. Part VIII: High Performance Computing Applications I. 22. Using a HPC System for the Simulation of the Trajectories of Solar Wind Particles in the Ionosphere; G.V.G. Baranoski, J.G. Rokne. 23. Parallel MHD for Large-scale Plasma Simulation; R. Rankin, S. Roupassov. Part IX: Parallel Algorithms. 24. Parallel Broadcasting Scheme for Approximate String Matching with K-Mismatches; Jin Hwan Park, Keqin Li. 25. Organization and Evaluation of Parallel Logic Simulator on a PC Cluster; Koichi Wada, et al. 26. Block Based Compression Storage Expected Performance; S. Vassiliadis, et al. 27. Distributing Fast Fourier Transform Algorithms for Grid Computing; R.D. Kent, et al.