WOW-SYS 2004

The First Workshop On Working distributed SYStems


WOW-SYS will convene in November 2004 at Notre Dame, Indiana, only one hour away from the sun-drenched beaches of Lake Michigan. Students in the distributed systems class (CSE598Z) will present their semester project and demonstrate working distributed systems. The proceedings of the workshop will be published on the web.

Original Call for Papers

Session One: Tuesday, 30 Nov 2004, CSE Conference Room

Kyle Wheeler
Distributed Firewall Policy Validation
[Slides] [Paper]

Tim Schoenharl and Scott Christley
Patisserie: Support for Parameter Sweeps in a Fault-Tolerant, Massively Parallel, Peer-to-Peer Simulation Environment
[Slides] [Paper]
Later published as Patisserie: Support for Parameter Sweeps in a Fault-Tolerant, Massively Parallel, Peer-to-Peer Simulation Environment, Timothy Schoenharl, Scott Christley, and Douglas Thain, Workshop on Agent Directed Simulation, San Diego, California, April 2005.

Session Two: Thursday, 2 Dec 2004, CSE Conference Room

Paul Brenner and Justin Wozniak
The GEMS Database Toolkit - Implementing Grid Enabled Molecular Simulations
[Slides] [Paper]
Later published as Generosity and Gluttony in GEMS: Grid Enabled Molecular Simulations, Justin Wozniak, Paul Brenner, Douglas Thain, Aaron Striegel, and Jesus Izaguirre, in Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing, July 2005.)

Branden Moore
Process Migration via Remote Fork
[Slides] [Paper]


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