Advanced environments, tools, and applications for cluster computing : NATO advanced research workshop, IWCC 2001 : Mangalia, Romania, September 1-6, 2001 : revised papers

Invited Papers.- Grid Computing: A New Technology for the Advanced Web.- Beyond Flexibility and Reflection: The Virtual Virtual Machine Approach.- Programming Models for Cluster Computing.- About Design and Efficiency of Distributed Programming: Some Algorithmic Aspects.- A Collaborative Environment for High Performance Computing.- Layer 4 Fault Tolerance: Reliability Techniques for Cluster System in Internet Services.- Computational Issues in E-commerce Trading Exchanges.- Embedded Cluster Computing through Dynamic Reconfigurability of Inter-processor Connections.- Papers.- Parallelisation of Wave Propagation Algorithms for Odour Propagation in Multi-agent Systems.- Parallel and Distributed Solutions for the Optimal Binary Search Tree Problem.- A Framework for Efficient Sparse LU Factorization in a Cluster Based Platform.- Task Allocation Using Processor Load Prediction on Multiprocessors Cluster.- Heterogeneous Dynamic Load Balancing.- Multi-application Scheduling in Networks of Workstations and Clusters of Processors.- The Parallel Algorithm of Conjugate Gradient Method.- A Parallel Similarity Search in High Dimensional Metric Space Using M-Tree.- A User-Level Interface for Clustering Mathematical Software Kernels.- Implementing Multithreaded Protocols for Release Consistency on Top of the Generic DSM-PM2 Platform.- Communication Balancing for Wireless Nodes in a LAN-WAN Cluster.- An Architecture and Task Scheduling Algorithm for Systems Based on Dynamically Reconfigurable Shared Memory Clusters.- Distributed Rendering Engine.- A Distributed Application for Monte Carlo Simulations.- A Model for Accessing Resources of the Distributed File Systems.- Coarse-Grain Parallelization of Test Vectors Generation on Multiprocessor Systems.- OpenMP/MPI Programming in a Multi-cluster System Based on Shared Memory/Message Passing Communication.- Expressing Parallelism in Java Applications Distributed on Clusters.- Advanced Collaboration Techniques between Java Objects Distributed on Clusters.- Java Tools for Measurement of the Machine Loads.- The Parallel FDTD Algorithm and Its Application to the Analysis of Complex Structures.- A Theoretical Application of Feedback Guided Dynamic Loop Scheduling.- DIM - A Distributed Image Processing System, Based on ISO IEC 12087 Image Processing Standard.- DisMedJava - A Distributed Application for Medical Image Processing.