1. Seamless Access to Decentralized Storage Services in Computational Grids via a Virtual File System

   • Renato J. Figueiredo
   • Nirav Kapadia
   • José A.B. Fortes

   OriginalPaper Pages: 113 - 122

2. Sequential and Parallel Meta-Heuristics for Solving the Single Row Routing Problem

   • Albert Y. Zomaya
   • Daniel Patterson
   • Stephan Olariu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 139

3. The MOSIX Direct File System Access Method for Supporting Scalable Cluster File Systems

   • Lior Amar
   • Amnon Barak
   • Amnon Shiloh

   OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 150

4. Evaluation of Task Assignment Policies for Supercomputing Servers: The Case for Load Unbalancing and Fairness

   • Bianca Schroeder
   • Mor Harchol-Balter

   OriginalPaper Pages: 151 - 161

5. DyRAM: An Active Reliable Multicast Framework for Data Distribution

   • Moufida Maimour
   • Cong-Duc Pham

   OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 176

6. Genetic Algorithm Based Scheduling of Meta-Tasks with Stochastic Execution Times in Heterogeneous Computing Systemst1

   • Atakan Doğan
   • Füsun Özgüner

   OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 190

7. Design and Performance Analysis of Divisible Load Scheduling Strategies on Arbitrary Graphs

   • Jingnan Yao
   • Bharadwaj Veeravalli

   OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 207