Recent Advances in Parallel Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface

Invited Talks.- High Performance Computing, Computational Grid, and Numerical Libraries.- Performance, Scalability, and Robustness in the Harness Metacomputing Framework.- Surfing the Grid - Dynamic Task Migration in the Polder Metacomputer Project.- Petascale Virtual Machine: Computing on 100,000 Processors.- MPICH2: A New Start for MPI Implementations.- Making Grid Computing Mainstream.- Process Management for Scalable Parallel Programs.- A Security Attack and Defense in the Grid Environment.- Performance Analysis: Necessity or Add-on in Grid Computing.- Tutorials.- MPI on the Grid.- Parallel Application Development with the Hybrid MPI+OpenMP Programming Model.- Special Session: CrossGrid.- CrossGrid and Its Relatives in Europe.- Towards the CrossGrid Architecture.- Application of Component-Expert Technology for Selection of Data-Handlers in CrossGrid.- Training of Neural Networks: Interactive Possibilities in a Distributed Framework.- An Infrastructure for Grid Application Monitoring.- The CrossGrid Performance Analysis Tool for Interactive Grid Applications.- Special Session: ParSim.- Current Trends in Numerical Simulation for Parallel Engineering Environments.- Automatic Runtime Load Balancing of Dedicated Applications in Heterogeneous Environments.- A Contribution to Industrial Grid Computing.- Parallel Computing for the Simulation of 3D Free Surface Flows in Environmental Applications.- Testbed for Adaptive Numerical Simulations in Heterogeneous Environments.- Simulating Cloth Free-Form Deformation with a Beowulf Cluster*.- Applications Using MPI and PVM.- Concept of a Problem Solving Environment for Flood Forecasting.- A Comprehensive Electric Field Simulation Environment on Top of SCI.- Application of a Parallel Virtual Machine for the Analysis of a Luminous Field.- Solving Engineering Applications with LAMGAC over MPI-2.- Distributed Image Segmentation System by a Multi-agents Approach (Under PVM Environment).- Parallel Algorithms Using Message Passing.- Parallel Global Optimization of High-Dimensional Problems.- Adjusting the Lengths of Time Slices when Scheduling PVM Jobs with High Memory Requirements.- A PVM-Based Parallel Implementation of the REYES Image Rendering Architecture.- Enhanced File Interoperability with Parallel MPI File-I/O in Image Processing.- Granularity Levels in Parallel Block-Matching Motion Compensation.- An Analytical Model of Scheduling for Conservative Parallel Simulation.- Parallel Computation of Pseudospectra Using Transfer Functions on a MATLAB-MPI Cluster Platform.- Development and Tuning of Irregular Divide-and-Conquer Applications in DAMPVM/DAC.- Observations on Parallel Computation of Transitive and Max-Closure Problems.- Evaluation of a Nearest-Neighbor Load Balancing Strategy for Parallel Molecular Simulations in MPI Environment.- Programming Tools for MPI and PVM.- Application Recovery in Parallel Programming Environment.- IP-OO : A Parallel Remeshing Toolkit.- Modular MPI and PVM Components.- Communication Infrastructure in High-Performance Component-Based Scientific Computing.- On Benchmarking Collective MPI Operations.- Implementations of MPI and PVM.- Building Library Components that Can Use Any MPI Implementation.- Stampi-I/O: A Flexible Parallel-I/O Library for Heterogeneous Computing Environment.- (Quasi-) Thread-Safe PVM and (Quasi-) Thread-Safe MPI without Active Polling.- An Implementation of MPI-IO on Expand: A Parallel File System Based on NFS Servers.- Design of DMPI on DAWNING-3000.- MPICH-CM: A Communication Library Design for a P2P MPI Implementation.- Design and Implementation of MPI on Portals 3.0.- Porting PVM to the VIA Architecture Using a Fast Communication Library.- LICO: A Multi-platform Channel-Based Communication Library.- Notes on Nondeterminism in Message Passing Programs.- Extensions of MPI and PVM.- Web Remote Services Oriented Architecture for Cluster Management.- Improving Flexibility and Performance of PVM Applications by Distributed Partial Evaluation.- Ready-Mode Receive: An Optimized Receive Function for MPI.- Improved MPI All-to-all Communication on a Giganet SMP Cluster.- Fujitsu MPI-2: Fast Locally, Reaching Globally.- Performance Analysis and Optimization.- Communication and Optimization Aspects on Hybrid Architectures.- Performance Analysis for MPI Applications with SCALEA.- A Performance Study of Load Balancing Strategies for Approximate String Matching on an MPI Heterogeneous System Environment.- An Analytical Model for Pipeline Algorithms on Heterogeneous Clusters.- Architectures for an Efficient Application Execution in a Collection of HNOWS.