The 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid 2007)
Austin, Texas
September 19-21
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Session 1A: Scheduling
11:00 - 12:30, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Capital Ballroom A
Session Chair: Ewa Deelman

Scheduling Δ-Critical Tasks in Mixed-Parallel Applications on a National Grid
Frédéric Suter

Multi-Objective Planning for Workflow Execution on Grids
Jia Yu, Michael Kirley, Rajkumar Buyya

Scientific Workflow Scheduling in Computational Grids - Planning, Reservation, and Data/Network Awareness
Yonghong Yan, Barbara Chapman

Session 1B: Grid Reliability
11:00 - 12:30, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Capital Ballroom B
Session Chair: Radu Prodan

On the Dynamic Resource Availability in Grids
Alexandru Iosup, Mathieu Jan, Ozan Sonmez, Dick H. J. Epema

High-Available Grid Services Through the Use of Virtualized Clustering
Javier Alonso, Luis Silva, Artur Andrzejak, Paulo Silva, Jordi Torres

Multi-State Grid Resource Availability Characterization
Brent Rood, Michael J. Lewis

Session 2A: Resource Management
14:00 - 16:00, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Capital Ballroom A
Session Chair:
Thomas Fahringer

Fair Resource Sharing in Hierarchical Virtual Organizations for Global Grids
Kyong Hoon Kim, Rajkumar Buyya

Supporting Adaptable Applications in Grid Resource Management Systems
Jérémy Buisson, Françoise André, Jean-Louis Pazat

Resource Usage Policy Expression and Enforcement in Grid Computing
Jun Feng, Glenn Wasson, Marty Humphrey

Adaptive Pricing for Resource Reservations in Shared Environments
Gurmeet Singh, Carl Kesselman, Ewa Deelman

Session 2B: Knowledge and Semantic Grid
14:00 - 16:00, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Capital Ballroom B
Session Chair: Omer Rana

An ActOn-Based Semantic Information Service for EGEE
Wei Xing, Oscal Corcho, Carole Goble, Marios D. Dikaiakos

WS-DAIOnt-RDF(s): Ontology Access Provision in Grids
Miguel Esteban Gutiérrez, Asunción Gómez-Pérez, Oscar Corcho, Óscar Muñoz Garcia

Grid Metadata Management: Requirements and Architecture
Oscal Corcho, Pinar Alper, Paolo Missier, Sean Bechhofer, Carol Goble

Content and Semantic Context Based Image Retrieval for Medical Image Grid
Hai Jin, Aobing Sun, Ran Zheng, Ruhan He, Qin Zhang, Yingjie Shi, Wen Yang

Session 3A: Tools and Middleware 1
16:30 - 18:30, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Capital Ballroom A
Session Chair: Mark Baker

Pluggable Grid Services
João Luís Sobral

CIC Portal: A Collaborative and Scalable Integration Platform for High Availability Grid Operations
Osman Aidel, Alessandro Cavalli, Hélène Cordier, Cyril L'Orphelin, Gilles Mathieu, Alfredo Pagano, Sylvain Reynaud

SuMMIT - A Framework for Coordinating Applications Execution in Mobile Grid Environments
A. G. M. Rossetto, V. C. M. Borges, A. P. C. Silva, M. A. R. Dantas

A Cost-Based Multi-Unit Resource Auction for Service-Oriented Grid Computing
Michael Schwind, Oliver Hinz, Roman Beck

Session 3B: Grid Applications
16:30 - 18:30, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Capital Ballroom B
Session Chair: Daniel Katz

A Robust PDE Solver for the 3D Stokes/Navier-Stokes Systems on the Grid Environment
Huidong Yang, Walter Zulehner, Ulrich Langer, Markus Baumgartner

GridFMO - Quantum Chemistry of Proteins on the Grid
Tsutomu Ikegami, Jun Maki, Toshiya Takami, Yoshio Tanaka, Mitsuo Uokokawa, Satoshi Sekiguchi, Mutsumi Aoyagi

Integrating Multi-Level Molecular Simulation Across Heterogeneous Resources
Yudong Sun, Steve McKeever, Kia Balali-Mood, Mark S. P. Sansom

Design and Evaluation of a Collaborative Online Visualization and Steering Framework Implementation for Computational Grids
Morris Riedel, Thomas Eickermann, Wolfgang Frings, Sonja Dominiczak, Daniel Mallmann, Thomas Düssel, Achim Streit, Paul Gibbon, Felix Wolf, Wolfram Schiffmann, Thomas Lippert

Session 4A: Tools and Middleware 2
10:30 - 12:30, Friday, September 21, 2007
Capital Ballroom A
Session Chair: Wolfgang Ziegler

Meeting Virtual Organization Performance Goals Through Adaptive Grid Reconfiguration
Zach Hill, Jonathan Rowanhill, Ann Nguyen-Tuong, Glenn Wasson, John Knight, Jim Basney, Marty Humphrey

A Scalable Framework for Parallel Discrete Event Simulations on Desktop Grids
Alfred Park, Richard Fujimoto

Experiments with In-Transit Processing for Data Intensive Grid Workflows
Viraj Bhat, Manish Parashar, Scott Klasky

Grid-Based Asynchronous Replica Exchange
Zhen Li, Manish Parashar

Session 4B: Security and Performance
10:30 - 12:30, Friday, September 21, 2007
Capital Ballroom B
Session Chair: Philip Wieder


Dynamic, Context-Aware, Least-Privilege Grid Delegation
Mehran Ahsant, Jim Basney, Lennart Johnsson

Fine-Grained Access Control for GridFTP Using SecPAL
Marty Humphrey, Sang-Min Park, Jun Feng, Norm Beekwilder, Glenn Wasson, Jason Hogg, Brian LaMacchia, Blair Dillaway

Log Summarization and Anomaly Detection for Troubleshooting Distributed Systems
Dan Gunter, Brian L. Tierney, Aaron Brown, Martin Swany, John Bresnahan, Jennifer M. Schopf

Load Prediction Using Hybrid Model for Computational Grid
Yongwei Wu, Yulai Yuan, Guangwen Yang, Weimin Zheng

Session 5A: Data Management
16:00 - 18:00, Friday, September 21, 2007
Capital Ballroom A
Session Chair: Rajkumar Buyya

Efficient Access to Many Small Files in a Filesystem for Grid Computing
Douglas Thain, Christopher Moretti

Global-Scale Peer-to-Peer File Services with DFS
Antony Chazapis, Georgios Tsoukalas, Georgios Verigakis, Kornilios Kourtis, Aristidis Sotiropoulos, Nectarios Koziris

Optimizing Multiple Queries on Scientific Datasets with Partial Replicas
Li Weng, Umit Catalyurek, Tahsin Kurc, Gagan Agrawal, Joel Saltz

Data Placement for Scientific Applications in Distributed Environments
Ann Chervenak, Ewa Deelman, Miron Livney, Mei-Hui Su, Rob Schuler, Shishir Bharathi, Gaurang Mehta, Karan Vahi

Session 5B: Grid Economy
16:00 - 17:30, Friday, September 21, 2007
Capital Ballroom B
Session Chair: Dirk Neumann


A Highly Available Job Execution Service in Computational Service Market
Woochul Kang, H. Howie Huang, Andrew Grimshaw

Market-Based Grid Resource Allocation Using a Stable Continuous Double Auction
Zhu Tan, John R. Gurd

Eliciting Honest Value Information in a Batch-Queue Environment
Andrew Mutz, Rich Wolski, John Brevik