Distributed and Parallel Systems

I: Software Development Environments and Performance Evaluation.- The DIWIDE Distributed Debugger on Windows NT and UNIX Platforms.- COBRA - the Library for Building Reliable Applications in Distributed Environment.- Design and Implementation of a Distributed Monitor for Semi-on-line Monitoring of VisualMP Applications.- Quality of Distributed Applications.- Performance Technology for Complex Parallel and Distributed Systems.- Evaluating Performance of OpenMP and MPI on the SGI Origin 2000 with Benchmarks of Realistic Problem Sizes.- Performance Tuning of Parallel Real-Time Voice Communication Software.- CLUE: A Tool for Cluster Evaluation.- II: Algorithms and Languages.- Efficient Run Time Optimization with Static Single Assignment.- On Classification Heuristics of Probabilistic System-Level Fault Diagnostic Algorithms.- Scalable Classification of Large Data Sets by Parallel Genetic Programming.- A New Heuristic for the Process-Processor Mapping Problem.- FIFO Buffers in Tie Sauce.- Parameterized M-expression Semantics of Parallel Procedures.- III: Architectures.- A Novel Execution Model for Logflow on a Hybrid Multithreaded Architecture.- The NOP Parallel Programming Model.- Thread Management Mechanisms of CEFOS.- The Parallel Video Server SESAME-KB.- The Poor Man’s Supercomputer 151.- An Improvement Technique for Hybrid Protocol for Software Distributed Shared Memory.- Cache-Only Write-Detection for Nautilus DSM.- Hive: Implementing a Virtual Distributed Shared Memory in Java.- IV: Web and Cluster Computing.- Analyzing Algebraic Curves by Cluster Computing.- A Novel Programming Strategy Considering Portable Wireless Nodes in a Heterogeneous Cluster.- Quality-aware Proxy Caching for Web Videos.- Cluster Command & Control (CS) Tools Suite.- Searching the Web as anElemental Semi-structured Information System of Today.- Prototyping Cluster-Based Distributed Applications.- Resource Management in a Jini-Based Metacomputing Framework.- Author Index.