ISBN: 3540411208
TITLE: Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing
AUTHOR: Feitelson, Dror G.; Rudolph, Larry (Eds.)
TOC:

Effect of Job Size Characteristics on Job Scheduling Performance 1
Kento Aida
Improving Parallel Job Scheduling Using Runtime Measurements 18
Fabricio A.B. da Silva and Isaac D. Scherson
Valuation of Ultra-scale Computing Systems 39
Larry Rudolph and Paul H. Smith
System Utilization Benchmark on the Cray T3E and IBMSP 56
Adrian Wong, Leonid Oliker, William Kramer, Teresa Kaltz, and David Bailey
A Critique of ESP 68
Dror G. Feitelson
Resource Allocation Schemes for Gang Scheduling 74
Bing Bing Zhou, David Walsh, and Richard P. Brent
A Tool to Schedule Parallel Applications on Multiprocessors: The NANOS CPU Manager 87
Xavier Martorell, Julita Corbaln, Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos, Nacho Navarro, Eleftherios D. Polychronopoulos, Theodore S. Papatheodorou, and Jess Labarta
Time-Sharing Parallel Jobs in the Presence of Multiple Resource Requirements 113
Fabrizio Petrini and Wu-chun Feng
The Performance Impact of Advance Reservation Meta-scheduling 137
Quinn Snell, Mark Clement, David Jackson, and Chad Gregory
The Influence of the Structure and Sizes of Jobs on the Performance of Co-allocation 154
Anca I.D. Bucur and Dick H.J. Epema
Load Balancing for Minimizing Execution Time of a Target Job on a Network of Heterogeneous Workstations 174
S.-Y. Lee and C.-H. Cho
Adaptive Selection of Partition Size for Supercomputer Requests 187
Walfredo Cirne and Francine Berman
Author Index 209
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