Program


Thursday, October 28, 2004 - Day 2
07:40
09:10
Tutorial 2 (Part 1)
Grid Computing: Making the Global Cyberinfrastructure for eScience and eBusiness a Reality
by Rajkumar Buyya, from The University of Melbourne
09:10
10:25		 Session 4: Languages and Tools for Parallel and Distributed Programming
Improving Server Performance on Transaction Processing Workloads by Enhanced Data Placement (Juan Rubio, Charles Lefurgy, Lizy John)
High Performance Communication System Based on Generic Programming (André Luís Gobbi Sanches, Fernando Roberto Secco, Antônio Augusto Fröhlich)
Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Distributed NFS Server (Rafael Avila, Philippe Navaux, Pierre Lombard, Adrien Lebre, Yves Denneulin)
10:25
Coffee Break
10:40
11:40
Invited Talk 3
High Performance Computing using Reconfigurable Hardware
by Viktor Prasanna, University of Southern California, USA
11:40
Lunch Talk
The High Performance Computing After the Earth Simulator
by Marcos A. de Souza, Technical Manager - HPC Systems - NEC do Brasil S/A
13:40
17:20
Visit to Iguacu Falls
17:20
19:00		 Session 5: Grid, Cluster and Pervasive
FlowCert: Probabilistic Certification for Peer-to-Peer Computations (Jean-Louis Roch)
A Performance Evaluation of a Quorum-Based Sate-Machine Replication Algorithm For Computing Grids (Jean-Michel Busca, Marin Bertier, Fatima Belkouch, Pierre Sens, Luciana Arantes)
Scheduling in Bag-of-Task Grids: The PAUÁ Case (Walfredo Cirne, Francisco Brasileiro, Lauro Costa, Daniel Paranhos da Silva, Elizeu Santos-Neto, Nazareno Andrade)
MEu: unifying application modeling and cluster exploitation (Albano Alves, António Pina, José Exposto, José Rufino)
19:00
20:40		 Session 6: High Performance Applications
Parallel Implementation of a Lagrangian Stochastic Model for Pollution Dispersion (Debora Roberti, Roberto Souto, Gervasio Degrazia, Haroldo Campos Velho, Domenico Anfossi)
A Parallel Engine for Graphical Interactive Molecular Dynamics (Eduardo Rodrigues, Airam Preto, Stephan Stephany)
Parallel Adaptive Mesh Coarsening for Seismic Tomography (Marc Grunberg)
Combining a Shared-Memory High Performance Computer and a Heterogeneous Cluster for the Simulation of Light Interaction with Human Skin (Aravind Krishnaswamy, Gladimir Baranoski)
21:00
Conference Dinner