MOSIX and VCL Publications A. Barak and A. Shiloh, The MOSIX Cluster Operating System for High-Performance Computing on Linux Clusters, Multi-Clusters and Clouds white paper, 2013. A. Barak and A. Shiloh, The VirtualCL (VCL) Cluster Platform white paper and presentation, 2013. MOSIX User's and Administrator's Guides and Manuals, 2013. Presentations: Overview of MOSIX and MOSIX tutorial, 2013. A. Barak, A. Margolin and A. Shiloh A., Automatic Resource-Centric Process Migration for MPI, Proc. EuroMPI 2012, LNCS Vol. 7490, pp. 163-172, Springer, Vienna, Sept. 2012. A. Barak, T. Ben-Nun, E. Levy and A. Shiloh, A Package for OpenCL Based Heterogeneous Computing on Clusters with Many GPU Devices, Workshop on Parallel Programming and Applications on Accelerator Clusters (PPAAC), IEEE Cluster 2010, Crete, Sept. 2010. L. Amar, A. Barak, Z. Drezner and M. Okun, Randomized Gossip Algorithms for Maintaining a Distributed Bulletin Board with Guaranteed Age Properties, Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, Vol. 21 (15), pp. 1907-1927, 2009. T. Maoz, A. Barak and L. Amar, Combining Virtual Machine Migration with Process Migration for HPC on Multi-Clusters and Grids, IEEE Cluster 2008, Tsukuba, Sept. 2008. L. Amar, J. Stosser, E. Levy, A. Shiloh, A. Barak and D. Neumann, Harnessing Migration in Market-based Grid OS, 9th IEEE/ACM Int'l Conf. on Grid Computing (Grid 2008), Tsukuba, Sept. 2008. E. Meiri and A. Barak, Parallel Compression of Correlated Files. IEEE Cluster 2007, pp.285-292, Austin, Sept. 2007. L. Amar, A. Barak, E. Levy and M. Okun, An On-line Algorithm for Fair-Share Node Allocations in a Cluster. Proc. 7-th IEEE Int'l Symp. on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'07), pp. 83-91, Rio de Janeiro, May 2007. A. Barak, A. Shiloh and L. Amar, An Organizational Grid of Federated MOSIX Clusters. Proc. 5-th IEEE Int'l Symp. on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'05), pp. 350-357, Cardiff, May 2005. L. Amar, A. Barak and A. Shiloh, The MOSIX Direct File System Access Method for Supporting Scalable Cluster File Systems. Cluster Computing, Vol. 7 (2), pp. 141-150, April 2004. D. Abramson, A. Barak and C. Enticott, Job Management in Grids of MOSIX Clusters, Proc. 16-th Int'l Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'03), pp 36 - 42, Reno, Aug. 2003 A. Keren and A. Barak, Opportunity Cost Algorithms for Reduction of I/O and Interprocess Communication Overhead in a Computing Cluster. IEEE Tran. Parallel and Distributed Systems Vol. 14 (1), pp. 39-50, Jan. 2003. L. Amar, A. Barak and A. Shiloh, The MOSIX Parallel I/O System for Scalable I/O Performance. Proc. 14-th Int'l Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS 2002), pp. 495-500, Cambridge, Nov. 2002. Y. Amir, A. Awerbuch, A. Barak, R.S. Borgstrom and A. Keren, An Opportunity Cost Approach for Job Assignment in a Scalable Computing Cluster. IEEE Tran. Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 11 (7), pp. 760-768, July 2000. S. McClure and R. Wheeler, MOSIX: How Linux Clusters Solve Real World Problems. Proc. 2000 USENIX Annual Tech. Conf., pp. 49-56, San Diego, June 2000. A. Barak, O. La'adan and A. Shiloh, Scalable Cluster Computing with MOSIX for Linux. Proc. Linux Expo '99, pp. 95-100, Raleigh, N.C., May 1999. A. Barak and O. La'adan, The MOSIX Multicomputer Operating System for High Performance Cluster Computing. Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 13 (4-5), pp. 361-372, March 1998. A. Barak, O. La'aden and Y. Yarom, The NOW MOSIX and its Preemptive Process Migration Scheme. IEEE TCOS, Vol. 7 (2), pp. 5-11, Summer 1995. A. Barak, S. Guday and R. Wheeler, The MOSIX Distributed Operating System, Load Balancing for UNIX. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 672, Springer-Verlag, 1993. The MOSIX-1 book available from Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble. A. Barak and R. Wheeler, MOSIX: An Integrated Multiprocessor UNIX. Proc. Winter 1989 USENIX Conf., pp. 101-112, San Diego, Feb. 1989. A. Barak, A. Shiloh and R. Wheeler, Flood Prevention in the MOSIX Load-Balancing Scheme, IEEE-TCOS Newsletter, Vol. 3 (1), pp. 24-27, Winter 1989. A. Barak and O.G. Paradise, MOS - a Load Balancing UNIX. Proc. Autumn 86 EUUG Conf., pp. 273-280, Manchester, Sept. 1986. A. Barak and O.G. Paradise, MOS - Scaling Up UNIX. Proc. Summer 1986 USENIX Conf., pp. 414-418, Atlanta, June 1986. A. Barak and A. Shiloh, A Distributed Load-balancing Policy for a Multicomputer. Software - Practice & Experience, Vol. 15 (9), pp. 901-913, Sept. 1985. A. Barak and A. Litman, MOS - A Multicomputer Distributed Operating System. Software - Practice & Experience, Vol. 15 (8), pp. 725-737, Aug. 1985. A. Barak, A. Shapir, G. Steinberg and A.I. Karshmer, A Modular, Distributed UNIX. Proc. 14-th Hawaii Int'l Conf. on System Science, pp. 740-747, January 1981. A. Barak and A. Shapir, UNIX with satellite Processors. Software - Practice & Experience, Vol. 10 (5), pp. 383-392, May 1980. Related Publications S. Shudler, L. Amar, A. Barak and A. Mu'alem, The Effect of Untruthful Bids on User Utilities and Stability in Computing Markets. Proc. 10th IEEE/ACM Int'l Sym. on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid 2010), Melbourne, May 2010. L. Amar, J. Stosser, A. Barak and D. Neumann, Economically Enhanced MOSIX for Market-based Scheduling in Grid OS. Workshop on Economic Models and Algorithms for Grid System (EAMGS 2007), 8th IEEE/ACM Int'l Conf. on Grid Computing (Grid 2007), Austin, Sept. 2007. M. Okun and A. Barak, Atomic Writes for Data Integrity and Consistency in Shared Storage Devices for Clusters. Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 20 (4), pp. 539-547, May 2004. O. La'adan and A. Barak, Inter Process Communication Optimization in a Scalable Computing Cluster, Annual Review of Scalable Computing, Vol. 1, pp. 121-180, World Scientific Pub., 1999. J. Maresky, Y. Davidor, D. Gitler, G. Aharoni and A. Barak, Profiling Communication in Distributed Genetic Algorithms, Proc. 14-th Int'l Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 961-966, Montreal, Aug. 1995. J. Maresky, Y. Davidor, D. Gitler, G. Aharoni and A. Barak, Selective Destructive Re-start, Proc. KI-94 Workshop on Genetic Algorithms within the Framework of Evolutionary Computation, pp. 50-54, Max-Planck Institute for Informatik, Saarbrucken, Aug. 1994. Also, Proc. 6-th Int'l Conf. on Genetic Algorithms, Pittsburgh, July 1995. G. Aharoni, Y. Farber and A. Barak, A Strategy for the Run-Time Management of Fine-Grained Parallelism, Proc. Workshop on the Parallel Implementation of Functional Languages, pp. 227-246, Southampton , June 1991. D.Haban, D. Wybranietz and A. Barak, Monitoring and Management-Support of Distributed Systems, Proc. European Workshop on Progress in Distributed Operating Systems and Distributed System Management, pp. 110-137, Berlin, April 1989. A. Barak and Y. Kornatzky, Design Principles of Operating Systems for Large Scale Multicomputers, Proc. Int'l Workshop on Experience with Distributed Systems, pp. 104-123, Kaiserslautern, Sept. 1987. Also, Report RC 13220, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, Oct. 1987. N. Alon, A. Barak and U. Manber, On Disseminating Information Reliably Without Broadcasting, Proc. 7-th Int'l Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS-7), pp. 74-81 (best conference paper), Berlin, Sept. 1987. A. Barel, NSMOS - MOS Port to the National's 32000 Family Architecture. Proc. 2nd Israel Conf. Computer Systems and Soft. Eng., Tel-Aviv, May 1987. A. Barak, Z. Drezner and Y. Gurevich, On the Number of Active Nodes in a Multicomputer System, Networks, An Int'l Journal, Vol. 16 (3), pp. 275-282, Fall 1986. Z. Drezner and A. Barak, An Asynchronous Algorithm for Scattering Information Between the Active Nodes of a Multicomputer System, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 3 (3), pp. 344-351, Sept. 1986. Z. Drezner and A. Barak, Efficient Algorithms for Routing Information in a Multicomputer System, Distributed Algorithms on Graphs, Carleton Univ. Press, pp. 41-48, Ottawa, Aug. 1985. A. Barak, Dynamic Process Control for Distributed Computing, Proc. 3-rd Int'l Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS-3), pp. 36-40, Ft. Lauderdale, Oct. 1982. Copyright © 1999-2013 A. Barak. All rights reserved.