Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing IPPS '97 Workshop, Geneva, Switzerland, April 5, 1997, Proceedings /

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• Other Authors: Feitelson, Dror G. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rudolph, Larry (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1997.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1291
• Subjects: Architecture, Computer.; Operating systems (Computers).; Computer programming.; Algorithms.; Microprocessors.; Logic design.; Computer System Implementation.; Operating Systems.; Programming Techniques.; Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity.; Processor Architectures.; Logic Design.

This book constitutes the strictly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 1997 IPPS Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing held in Geneva, Switzerland, in April 1997, as a satelite meeting of the IEEE/CS International Parallel Processing Symposium. The 12 revised full paper...

Table of Contents:

• Theory and practice in parallel job scheduling
• Using queue time predictions for processor allocation
• A historical application profiler for use by parallel schedulers
• Memory usage in the LANL CM-5 workload
• Modeling of workload in MPPs
• PScheD Political scheduling on the CRAY T3E
• An experimental evaluation of processor pool-based scheduling for shared-memory NUMA multiprocessors
• Implementing multiprocessor scheduling disciplines
• Objective-oriented algorithm for job scheduling in parallel heterogeneous systems
• Implications of I/O for gang scheduled workloads
• Improved utilization and responsiveness with gang scheduling
• Global state detection using network preemption
• Performance evaluation of gang scheduling for parallel and distributed multiprogramming.