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Grid Middleware. Gregor von Laszewski and Kaizar Amin. Chapter 5: Middleware for Communications, ed. Qusay H. Mahmoud. Wiley Publishers 2004. (pdf)
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The creation of Grid middleware is an essential aspect of the software engineering effort to create an evolving layer of infrastructure residing between the network and applications. In order to be effective, this Grid middleware [...]
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Quality of Service Based Grid Communities. Omer Rana, Asif Akram, Rashid Al-Ali, David Walker, Gregor von Laszewski, and Kaizar Amin. Chapter 8: Extending Web Services Technologies, The Use of Multi-Agent Approaches. Ed: Lawrence Cavedon, Zakaria Maamar, David Martin and Boualem Benatallah, 2004, pages 161-186.
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Locating suitable services within a dynamic distributed system is a computationally intensive process, with no guarantee of quality and [...]
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A Model for Quality-of-Service Provision in Service Oriented Architectures. Rashid Al-Ali, Omer Rana, Gregor von Laszewski, Abdelhakim Hafid, Kaizar Amin and David Walker. Journal of Grid and Utility Computing, Inderscience (2005). (part1/part2)
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Clients of service-oriented Grids are often concerned with service “quality” and the computational/economic costs for using such a service. A Quality-of-Service (QoS) mechanism should identify [...]
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Network QoS Provision for Distributed Grid Applications. Rashid Al-Ali, Shaleeza Sohail, Omer Rana, Abdelhakim Hafid, Gregor von Laszewski, Kaizar Amin, Sanjay Jha and David Walker. International Journal of Simulations, Vol. 5 No 5. ISSN 1473-804x online, 1473-8031 print. 13. (pdf)
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Grid computing provides a global-scale distributed computing infrastructure for executing scientific and business applications. An important requirement [...]
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Ad hoc Grid Security Infrastructure. Amin, K.; von Laszewski, G.; Sosonkin, M.; Mikler, A.R.; Hategan, M.; Grid Computing, 2005. The 6th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on 13-14 Nov. 2005 Page(s):8 pp.
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This paper describes an ad hoc grid security infrastructure developed as a part of the Java CoG Kit project. It supports several requirements specific to the sporadic nature of [...]
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An Abstraction Model for a Grid Execution Framework. Kaizar Amin, Gregor von Laszewski, Rashid Al Ali, Omer Rana, and David Walker, Journal of Systems Architecture, Volume 52, Issue 2 , February 2006, Pages 73-87, Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing. (pdf)
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Computational Grids have been identified as one of the paradigms revolutionizing the discipline of distributed computing. The contributions within [...]
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Quality Assured Ad Hoc Grids. Kaizar Amin, Gregor von Laszewski, and Armin R. Mikler. In International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems International Conference on Networking and Services. IEEE, 23-28 October 2005. (pdf)
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This paper presents an integrated architecture for ad hoc Grids developed within the Java CoG Kit project. It provides an overview of the key component [...]
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An Overview of Grid File Transfer Patterns and their Implementation in the Java CoG Kit. Gregor von Laszewski, Jarek Gawor, Pawel Plaszczak, Mike Hategan, Kaizar Amin, Ravi Madduri, and Scott Gose. Journal of Neural Parallel and Scientific Computing, 12(3):329-352, September 2004. Special Issue on Grid Computing. (pdf)
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Accessing files on remote resources is a required function [...]
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Analysis and Provision of QoS for Distributed Grid Applications. Rashid AlAli, Kaizar Amin, Gregor von Laszewski, Omer Rana, David Walker, Mihael Hategan, and Nester Zaluzec. Journal of Grid Computing, 2(2):163-182, June 2004. (pdf)
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Grid computing provides the infrastructure necessary to access and use distributed resources as part of virtual organizations. When used in this way, Grid computing makes [...]
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Toward an Architecture for Ad Hoc Grids. Kaizar Amin, Gregor von Laszewski, and Armin R. Mikler. In 12th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications (ADCOM 2004), Ahmedabad Gujarat, India, 15-18 December 2004. (pdf)
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The advantages offered by existing Grid frameworks have resulted in a wide range of applications adopting the Grid approach. The first generation of production [...]