Cluster Computing, Volume 7

Volume 7, Number 1, January 2004

• Guest Editorial on Cluster Computing in the Internet. 5
  
• Mauro Andreolini, Emiliano Casalicchio, Michele Colajanni, Marco Mambelli:
  A Cluster-Based Web System Providing Differentiated and Guaranteed Services. 7-19
  
• Yiu-Fai Sit, Cho-Li Wang, Francis C. M. Lau:
  Cyclone: A High-Performance Cluster-Based Web Server with Socket Cloning. 21-37
  
• Farag Azzedin, Muthucumaru Maheswaran, Neil Arnason:
  A Synchronous Co-Allocation Mechanism for Grid Computing Systems. 39-49
  
• Qin Lu, Kwong-Sak Leung, Sau-Ming Lau:
  A ÖN Dynamic Load Distribution Algorithm Using Anti-Tasks and Load State Vectors. 51-63
  
• Akira Nomoto, Yasuo Watanabe, Wataru Kaneko, Shugo Nakamura, Kentaro Shimizu:
  Distributed Shared Arrays: Portable Shared-Memory Programming Interface for Multiple Computer Systems. 65-72
  
• Ichiro Satoh:
  Configurable Network Processing for Mobile Agents on the Internet. 73-83
  
• Andrew Chi-Sing Leung, John Sum, Hong Shen, Jie Wu, Gilbert H. Young:
  Analysis and Design of an Agent Searching Algorithm for e-Marketplaces. 85-90
  
• Ionut Cardei, Srivatsan Varadarajan, Allalaghatta Pavan, Lee Graba, Mihaela Cardei, Manki Min:
  Resource Management for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks with Cluster Organization. 91-103
  

Volume 7, Number 2, April 2004

• Renato J. O. Figueiredo, Nirav H. Kapadia, José A. B. Fortes:
  Seamless Access to Decentralized Storage Services in Computational Grids via a Virtual File System. 113-122
  
• Albert Y. Zomaya, Daniel Patterson, Stephan Olariu:
  Sequential and Parallel Meta-Heuristics for Solving the Single Row Routing Problem. 123-139
  
• Lior Amar, Amnon Barak, Amnon Shiloh:
  The MOSIX Direct File System Access Method for Supporting Scalable Cluster File Systems. 141-150
  
• Bianca Schroeder, Mor Harchol-Balter:
  Evaluation of Task Assignment Policies for Supercomputing Servers: The Case for Load Unbalancing and Fairness. 151-161
  
• Moufida Maimour, CongDuc Pham:
  DyRAM: An Active Reliable Multicast Framework for Data Distribution. 163-176
  
• Atakan Dogan, Füsun Özgüner:
  Genetic Algorithm Based Scheduling of Meta-Tasks with Stochastic Execution Times in Heterogeneous Computing Systemst1. 177-190
  
• Jingnan Yao, Bharadwaj Veeravalli:
  Design and Performance Analysis of Divisible Load Scheduling Strategies on Arbitrary Graphs. 191-207
  

Volume 7, Number 3, July 2004

• Mohsen Guizani, Nasir Ghani:
  Guest Editorial on Advances in Optical Network Switching and Routing. 217-218
  
• Md. Mamun-ur-Rashid Khandker, Xiaohong Jiang, Pin-Han Ho, Susumu Horiguchi, Hussein T. Mouftah:
  Performance of Fast Routing Algorithms in Large Optical Switches Built on the Vertical Stacking of Banyan Structures. 219-224
  
• Xu Jianxuan, Miguel A. Labrador, Mohsen Guizani:
  Performance Evaluation of TCP over Optical Channels and Heterogeneous Networks. 225-238
  
• Stefano Bregni, Achille Pattavina:
  Performance Evaluation of Deflection Routing in Optical IP Packet-Switched Networks. 239-244
  
• Wayne D. Grover, R. Martens:
  Combined Ring-Mesh Optical Transport Networks. 245-258
  
• Ajay Kumar Todimala, Byrav Ramamurthy:
  A Dynamic Partitioning Protection Routing Technique in WDM Networks. 259-269
  
• Chadi Assi, Ahmad Khalil, Nasir Ghani, Abdallah Shami, Mohamed A. Ali:
  Performance Evaluation of Shared Mesh Protection in WDM Networks. 271-280
  
• Driss Benhaddou, Ghulam Chaudhry:
  Photonic Switching Techniques and Architecture for Next Generation Optical Networks. 281-291
  

Volume 7, Number 4, October 2004

• Alan D. George, Patricia D. Hough:
  Guest Editorial on Dependable Distributed Systems. 301-301
  
• Rajanikanth Batchu, Yoginder S. Dandass, Anthony Skjellum, Murali Beddhu:
  MPI/FT: A Model-Based Approach to Low-Overhead Fault Tolerant Message-Passing Middleware. 303-315
  
• Wenbing Zhao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith:
  Design and Implementation of a Pluggable Fault-Tolerant CORBA Infrastructure. 317-330
  
• Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Balachandran Natarajan, Douglas C. Schmidt, Joseph K. Cross:
  Towards Real-Time Fault-Tolerant CORBA Middleware. 331-346
  
• Ivan Tanev, Takashi Uozumi, Dauren Akhmetov:
  Component Object Based Single System Image for Dependable Implementation of Genetic Programming on Clusters. 347-356
  
• Keith D. Underwood, Walter B. Ligon III, Ron R. Sass:
  An Analysis of the Cost Effectiveness of an Adaptable Computing Cluster. 357-371
  
• Rajeev R. Raje, Daocheng Zhu, Snehasis Mukhopadhyay, Liying Tang, Mathew J. Palakal, Javed Mostafa:
  COBioSIFTER - A CORBA-Based Distributed Multi-Agent Biological Information Management System. 373-389