PADDA 2001

International Workshop on Performance-oriented Application Development for Distributed Architectures

Perspectives for Commercial and Scientific Environments

April 19-20, 2001, University of Technology, Munich

Padda oryzivora

The workshop was a two-day event held at Technische Universität München. The workshop brought together over 50 experts from the commercial and scientific arena in order to discuss aspects of performance-oriented program development for distributed architectures.

The workshop had six invited presentation from experts from the scientific and commercial arena:

bulletTony Hey, University of Southampton: Performance Engineering, PSEs and the GRID
bulletLeon Guzenda, Objectivity: Application Requirements and Performance Engineering in Commercial Environments
bulletJosé E. Moreira, IBM TJ Watson Research Center: Java for High Performance Numerical Computing  
bulletCherri Pancake, Oregon State University: Tool Requirements for High-Performance Java: Are Users Getting What They Need?
bulletThomas Sterling, Caltech CACR, Large Scaled Shared Memory Systems and Cluster Opportunities for New Programming and Execution Models (Slides)
bulletArun Iyengar, IBM TJ Watson Research Center Improving Performance and Serving Dynamic Data Efficiently at Highly Accessed Web Sites (Slides)

Program Committee:

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Marios Dikaiakos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus

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Wolfgang Gentzsch, Gridware, Germany

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Michael Gerndt, Technische Universität München, Germany

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John Gurd, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

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Gabriele Kotsis, Universität Wien, Austria

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Frank Müller, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

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Jim Laden, SUN Microsystems, USA

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Omer F. Rana, University of  Wales-Cardiff, United Kingdom

Funded by:

KONWIHR: The Competence Network for Scientific High Performance Computing in Bavaria.