High Performance Computing Systems and Applications

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
An ASP Model for Large-Scale Genomics in a High-Performance Computing Environment....Pages 3-3
Compaq Computer Corporation - Providing the Computing Needs for the 21st Century Life Science Industry....Pages 5-5
Supercomputer Market Dynamics....Pages 7-7
Compaq’s Strategy for High Performance Technical Computing....Pages 9-9
HPTC - What Really Restrains Our Progress....Pages 11-18
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of A Full Vehicle With High Performance Computing....Pages 19-19
HTP Protein Crystallization for Structural Genomics....Pages 21-22
Front Matter....Pages 23-23
Grids: Harnessing Geographically-Separated Resources in a Multi-Organisational Context....Pages 25-32
Large-Scale Computation at SHARC-Net....Pages 33-33
Particle Physics and the Grid....Pages 35-35
The Future of Advanced Networks in Canada....Pages 37-37
Front Matter....Pages 39-39
Nonuniform DFT Applications in MRI: A Novel Algorithm and Parallel Implementation....Pages 41-54
Design and Performance Evaluation of Distributed Fast Fourier Transform Approaches....Pages 55-64
Scalable Parallel Implementation of Wavelet Transforms....Pages 65-74
Parallel Projection Algorithms for Tridiagonal Toeplitz Systems....Pages 75-86
A Performance Model of True Fully Adaptive Routing in Hypercubes....Pages 87-101
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
Security and History Management: Improvements to Pbsweb....Pages 105-118
Application Service Providing for Distributed High-Performance Computing....Pages 119-128
Use of Tabu Search in the Logical Topology Design of Wavelength Routed Optical Networks....Pages 129-143
Spider Codenet: A Multi-Server Code Service Model Design for Computational Grid Support....Pages 145-162
Front Matter....Pages 163-163
A Dynamic Space Sharing Method for Resource Management....Pages 165-174
An Enhanced Load Balancing in a Parallel Heterogenous Workstation Cluster....Pages 175-183
Evaluation of XTP and TCP Transport Protocols for Multicast Communications....Pages 185-192
Effect of RTCP Bandwidth on Feedback Delay....Pages 193-200
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Network Aware Distributed Environment Toolkits....Pages 203-209
A Generalized Environment for Distributed Image Processing....Pages 211-225
Front Matter....Pages 227-227
A Multithreaded Runtime System For a Multiprocessor/Multinode Cluster....Pages 229-242
An Object-Oriented Application Framework for Distributed Engineering Analysis and Optimization....Pages 243-255
A Web-Based Distribution Protocol for Large Scale Analysis and Optimization Applications....Pages 257-270
Information Flow Control Using Version in Object-Oriented Systems....Pages 271-284
A Real-Time Parallel-Processing Imaging System for Radio Astronomy....Pages 285-297
Front Matter....Pages 299-299
Monte Carlo Methods Designed for Parallel Computation....Pages 301-311
Improving Computer Processing Efficiency by Sequencing....Pages 313-327
Front Matter....Pages 329-329
Canarie’s Wavelength Disk Drive Project: Experiences From Phase I and Outlook for the Future....Pages 331-346
Front Matter....Pages 347-347
Network Access Capability to Systems as A Factor in Distributed and Cluster Computing....Pages 349-349
Back Matter....Pages 351-351