Large scale network-centric distributed systems / edited by Hamid Sarbazi-Azad, Albert Y. Zomaya.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Areconfigurable on-chip interconnection network for large multicore systems / Mehdi Modarressi and Hamid Sarbazi-Azad -- Compilers, techniques, and tools for supporting programming heterogenous many/multicore systems / Pasquale Cantiello, Beniamino Di Martino, and Francesco Moscato -- Multithreaded branch-and-bound algorithm for solving the flow-shop problem on a multicore environment / Mohand Mezmaz, Nouredine Melab, and Daniel Tuyttens -- Large-scale P2P-inspired problem-solving: a formal and experimental study / Mathieu Djamai, Bilel Derbel, and Nouredine Melab -- Data distribution management / Azzedine Boukerche and Yunfeng Gu -- Middleware support for context handling and integration in ubiquitous computing / Frederico Lopes, Paulo F. Pires, Flavia C. Delicato, Thais Batista, and Luci Pirmez -- Challenges in the use of wireless sensor networks for monitoring the health of civil structures / Flavia C. Delicato, Igor L. dos Santos, Luci Pirmez, Paulo F. Pires, and Claudio M. de Farias -- Mobility effects in wireless mobile networks / Abbas Nayebi and Hamid Sarbazi-Azad -- Analytical model of time-critical wireless sensor network: theory and evolution / Kambiz Mizanian and Amir Hossein Jahangir -- Multicast transport protocols for large-scale distributed collaborative environments / Haifa Raja Maamar and Azzedine Boukerche -- Nature-inspired computing for autonomic wireless sensor networks / Wei Lei, Javid Taheri, Albert Y. Zomaya, Franciszek Seredynski, and Bjorn Landfeldt -- Smart RPC-based computing in grids and on clouds / Thomas Brady, Oleg Girko, and Alexey Lastovetsky -- Profit-maximizing resource allocation for multitier cloud computing systems under service level agreement / Hadi Goudarzi and Massoud Pedram -- Market-oriented cloud computing and the cloudbus toolkit / Rajkumar Buyya, Suraj Pandey, and Christian Vecchiola -- A cloud broker architecture for multicloud environments / Jose Luis Lucas-Simarro, Inigo San Aniceto, Rafael Moreno-Vozmediano, Ruben S. Montero, and Ignacio M. Llorente -- Energy-efficient resource utilization in cloud computing / Giorgio L. Valentini, Samee U. Khan, and Pascal Bouvry -- Sematics-based resource discovery in large-scale grids / Juan Li, Samee U. Khan, and Nasir Ghani -- Game-based models of grid user's decisions in security-aware scheduling / Joanna Kolodziej, Samee U. Khan, Lizhe Wang, Dan Chen -- Adressing open issue on performance evaluation in cloud computing / Beniamino Di Martino, Massimo Fico, Massimiliano Rak, and Salvatore Venticinque -- Broker-mediated cloud-aggregation mechanism using markovian queues for scheduling bag-of-tasks (BOT) applications / Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer and Bharadwaj Veeravalli -- On the design of a budget-concious adaptive schedule for handling large-scale many-tasks workflow applications in clouds / Bharadwaj Veeravalli, Lingfang Zeng, and Xiaorong Li -- Virtualized environment issues in the context of a scientific private cloud / Bruno Schulze, Henrique de Medeiros Kloh, Matheus Bousquet Bandini, Anotonio Roberto Mury, Daniel Massami Muniz Yokoyama, Victor Dias de Oliveira, Fabio Andre Machado Porto, and Giacomo Victor McEvoy Valenzo -- In-advance bandwidth scheduling in e-science networks / Yan Li, Eunsung Jung, Sanjay Ranka, Nageswara S. Rao, Sartaj Sahni -- Routing and wavelenght assignment in optical networks / Yan Li, Sanjay Ranka, Sartaj Sahni -- Computational graph analytics for massive streaming data / David Ediger, Jason Riedy, David A. Bader, and Henning Meyerhenke -- Knowledge management for fault-tolerant water distribution / Jing Lin, Ali Hurson, Sahra Sedigh.