14. Euro-Par 2008 Workshops: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Eduardo César, Michael Alexander, Achim Streit, Jesper Larsson Träff, Christophe Cérin, Andreas Knüpfer, Dieter Kranzlmüller, Shantenu Jha (Eds.): Euro-Par 2008 Workshops - Parallel Processing, VHPC 2008, UNICORE 2008, HPPC 2008, SGS 2008, PROPER 2008, ROIA 2008, and DPA 2008, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, August 25-26, 2008, Revised Selected Papers. Springer 2009 Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISBN 978-3-642-00954-9
Workshop on Virtualization in High-Performance Cluster and Grid Computing (VHPC 2008)
Michael Alexander, Stephen Childs: Workshop on Virtualization in High-Performance Cluster and Grid Computing (VHPC 2008). 1
Håvard K. F. Bjerke, Dimitar Shiyachki, Andreas Unterkircher, Irfan Habib: Tools and Techniques for Managing Virtual Machine Images. 3-12
Mario Leandro Bertogna, Eduardo Grosclaude, Marcelo R. Naiouf, Armando De Giusti, Emilio Luque: Dynamic on Demand Virtual Clusters in Grid. 13-22
Manuel Rodríguez, Daniel Tapiador, Javier Fontán, Eduardo Huedo, Rubén S. Montero, Ignacio Martín Llorente: Dynamic Provisioning of Virtual Clusters for Grid Computing. 23-32
Alexander A. Moskovsky, Artem Y. Pervin, Bruce J. Walker: Dynamic Resources Management of Virtual Appliances on a Computational Cluster. 33-42
Jérôme Gallard, Geoffroy Vallée, Adrien Lebre, Christine Morin, Pascal Gallard, Stephen L. Scott: Complementarity between Virtualization and Single System Image Technologies. 43-52
François Diakhaté, Marc Pérache, Raymond Namyst, Hervé Jourdren: Efficient Shared Memory Message Passing for Inter-VM Communications. 53-62
Anand Tikotekar, Geoffroy Vallée, Thomas Naughton, Hong Ong, Christian Engelmann, Stephen L. Scott: An Analysis of HPC Benchmarks in Virtual Machine Environments. 63-71
UNICORE Summit 2008

Bernd Schuller, Miriam Schumacher: Space-Based Approach to High-Throughput Computations in UNICORE 6 Grids. 75-83
Katharina Rasch, Robert Schöne, Vitaliy Ostropytskyy, Hartmut Mix, Mathilde Romberg: The Chemomentum Data Services - A Flexible Solution for Data Handling in UNICORE. 84-93
Thomas Oistrez, Egon Grünter, Markus Meier, Ralph Niederberger: A Reliable and Fast Data Transfer for Grid Systems Using a Dynamic Firewall Configuration. 94-102
Stefan Gudenkauf, Wilhelm Hasselbring, André Höing, Guido Scherp, Odej Kao: Workflow Service Extensions for UNICORE 6 - Utilising a Standard WS-BPEL Engine for Grid Service Orchestration. 103-112
Fredrik Hedman, Morris Riedel, Phillip Mucci, Gilbert Netzer, Ali Gholami, M. Shahbaz Memon, A. Shiraz Memon, Zeeshan Ali Shah: Benchmarking of Integrated OGSA-BES with the Grid Middleware. 113-122
Second Workshop on Highly Parallel Processing on a Chip (HPPC 2008)
Martti Forsell, Jesper Larsson Träff: Second Workshop on Highly Parallel Processing on a Chip (HPPC 2008). 123-125
Gianfranco Bilardi: Models for Parallel and Hierarchical On-Chip Computation. 127-128
Chris R. Jesshope: Building a Concurrency and Resource Allocation Model into a Processor's ISA. 129-130
Sabri Pllana, Siegfried Benkner, Eduard Mehofer, Lasse Natvig, Fatos Xhafa: Towards an Intelligent Environment for Programming Multi-core Computing Systems. 141-151
Ehsan Atoofian, Amirali Baniasadi, Yvonne Coady: Adaptive Read Validation in Time-Based Software Transactional Memory. 152-162
Alastair F. Donaldson, Paul Keir, Anton Lokhmotov: Compile-Time and Run-Time Issues in an Auto-Parallelisation System for the Cell BE Processor. 163-173
Cédric Augonnet, Raymond Namyst: A Unified Runtime System for Heterogeneous Multi-core Architectures. 174-183
Workshop on Secure, Trusted, Manageable and Controllable Grid Services (SGS 2008)
Christophe Cérin: Workshop on Secure, Trusted, Manageable and Controllable Grid Services (SGS 2008). 195-197
Attila Kertész, Ivan Rodero, Francesc Guim: Meta-Brokering Solutions for Expanding Grid Middleware Limitations. 199-210
Sébastien Varrette, Jean-Louis Roch, Guillaume Duc, Ronan Keryell: Building Secure Resources to Ensure Safe Computations in Distributed and Potentially Corrupted Environments. 211-222
Yves Caniou, Jean-Sébastien Gay: Simbatch: An API for Simulating and Predicting the Performance of Parallel Resources Managed by Batch Systems. 223-234
Heithem Abbes, Jean-Christophe Dubacq: Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Protocols Performance for Establishing a Decentralized Desktop Grid Middleware. 235-246
Gabriel Caillat, Oleg Lodygensky, Etienne Urbah, Gilles Fedak, Haiwu He: Towards a Security Model to Bridge Internet Desktop Grids and Service Grids. 247-259
Workshop on Productivity and Performance (PROPER 2008)

Karl Fürlinger, Daniel Terpstra, Haihang You, Philip Mucci, Shirley Moore: Enabling Data Structure Oriented Performance Analysis with Hardware Performance Counter Support. 263-272
Rosa Castillo, Francisco Corbera, Angeles G. Navarro, Rafael Asenjo, Emilio L. Zapata: Complete Def-Use Analysis in Recursive Programs with Dynamic Data Structures. 273-282
Kevin A. Huck, Wyatt Spear, Allen D. Malony, Sameer Shende, Alan Morris: Parametric Studies in Eclipse with TAU and PerfExplorer. 283-294
Holger Mickler, Andreas Knüpfer, Michael Kluge, Matthias S. Müller, Wolfgang E. Nagel: Trace-Based Analysis and Optimization for the Semtex CFD Application - Hidden Remote Memory Accesses and I/O Performance. 295-304
Zoltán Szebenyi, Brian J. N. Wylie, Felix Wolf: Scalasca Parallel Performance Analyses of PEPC. 305-314
Real-Time Online Interactive Applications on the Grid (ROIA 2008)
Christoph Anthes, Thomas Fahringer, Dieter Kranzlmüller: Real-Time Online Interactive Applications on the Grid (ROIA 2008). 327-328
Marian Bubak, Wlodzimierz Funika, Bartosz Balis, Tomasz Szepieniec, Krzysztof Guzy, Roland Wismüller: Real-Time Performance Support for Complex Grid Applications. 329-338
Milos Liska, Petr Holub: CoUniverse: Framework for Building Self-organizing Collaborative Environments Using Extreme-Bandwidth Media Applications. 339-351
Christoph Anthes, Roland Landertshamer, Helmut Bressler, Jens Volkert: Developing VR Applications for the Grid. 352-360
Vlad Nae, Herbert Jordan, Radu Prodan, Thomas Fahringer: An Information System for Real-Time Online Interactive Applications. 361-370
Justin Ferris, Mike Surridge, Frank Glinka: Securing Real-Time On-Line Interactive Applications in edutain@grid. 371-381
Roland Landertshamer, Christoph Anthes, Jens Volkert, Bassem I. Nasser, Mike Surridge: The edutain@grid Portals - Providing User Interfaces for Different Kinds of Actors. 382-389
Alexander Ploss, Frank Glinka, Sergei Gorlatch: A Case Study on Using RTF for Developing Multi-player Online Games. 390-400
Abstractions for Distributed Systems (DPA 2008)
Shantenu Jha, Daniel S. Katz, Manish Parashar, Omer Rana, Murray Cole: Abstractions for Distributed Systems (DPA 2008). 401
Marco Aldinucci, Marco Danelutto, Peter Kilpatrick: Co-design of Distributed Systems Using Skeleton and Autonomic Management Abstractions. 403-414
Domenico Talia: Distributed Data Mining Tasks and Patterns as Services. 415-422
Denis Caromel, Mario Leyton: ProActive Parallel Suite: From Active Objects-Skeletons-Components to Environment and Deployment. 423-437
Julien Bigot, Hinde-Lilia Bouziane, Christian Pérez, Thierry Priol: On Abstractions of Software Component Models for Scientific Applications. 438-449
José C. Cunha, Carmen Morgado, Jorge F. Custódio: Group Abstractions for Organizing Dynamic Distributed Systems. 450-459



