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    Journal Papers
  1. V. S. Sunderam and G. A. Geist. Heterogeneous parallel and distributed computing. Parallel Computing, 25(13-14), pages 1699-1721, 1999.
  2. G. A. Geist, J. A. Kohl, S. L. Scott, and P. M. Papadopoulous. Harness: Adaptable virtual machine environment for heterogeneous clusters. Parallel Processing Letters, 9(2), pages 253-273, 1999.
  3. M. Beck, J. J. Dongarra, G. E. Fagg, G. A. Geist, P. Gray, J. A. Kohl, M. Migliardi, K. Moore, T. Moore, P. M. Papadopoulous, S. L. Scott, and V. S. Sunderam. Harness: A next generation distributed virtual machine. Future Generation Computer Systems, 15(5-6), pages 571-582, 1998.
  4. Conference Papers
  5. B. Könning, C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, and G. A. Geist. Virtualized environments for the Harness high performance computing workbench. In Proceedings of the 16th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and network-based Processing (PDP) 2008, Toulouse, France, February 13-15, 2008. To appear.
  6. E. Di Saverio, M. Cesati, C. Di Biagio, G. Pennella, and C. Engelmann. Distributed real-time computing with Harness. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the 14th European PVM/MPI Users' Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI) 2007, pages 281 - 288, Paris, France, September 30 - October 3, 2007.
  7. R. Baumann, C. Engelmann, and G. A. Geist. A parallel plug-in programming paradigm. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) 2006, volume 4208, pages 823-832, Munich, Germany, September 13-15, 2006.
  8. C. Engelmann and G. A. Geist. RMIX: A dynamic, heterogeneous, reconfigurable communication framework. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS) 2006, Part II, volume 3992, pages 573-580, Reading, UK, May 28-31, 2006.
  9. C. Engelmann and G. A. Geist. A lightweight kernel for the harness metacomputing framework. In Proceedings of the 14th Heterogeneous Computing Workshop (HCW) 2005, in conjunction with the 19th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) 2005, Denver, CO, USA, April 4, 2005.
  10. C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, and G. A. Geist. High availability through distributed control. In Proceedings of the High Availability and Performance Workshop (HAPCW) 2004, in conjunction with the Los Alamos Computer Science Institute (LACSI) Symposium 2004, Santa Fe, NM, USA, October 12, 2004.
  11. C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, and G. A. Geist. Distributed peer-to-peer control in Harness. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS) 2002, Part II, volume 2330, pages 720-727, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 21-24, 2002.
  12. W. R. Elwasif, D. E. Bernholdt, J. A. Kohl, G. A. Geist. An architecture for a multi-threaded Harness kernel. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the 8th European PVM/MPI Users' Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI) 2001, volume 2131, pages 126-134, Santorini/Thera, Greece, September 23-26, 2001.
  13. M. Migliardi, J. J. Dongarra, G. A. Geist, and V. S. Sunderam. Dynamic reconfiguration and virtual machine management in the Harness metacomputing system. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments (ISCOPE) 1998, volume 1505, pages 127-134, Santa Fe, NM, USA, December 8-11, 1998.
  14. J. J. Dongarra, G. E. Fagg, G. A. Geist, J. A. Kohl, P. M. Papadopoulos, S. L. Scott, V. S. Sunderam, and M. Migliardi. HARNESS: Heterogeneous adaptable reconfigurable networked systems. In Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC) 1998, pages 358-359, Chicago, IL, USA, July 28-31, 1998.
  15. G. A. Geist, J. A. Kohl, P. M. Papadopoulous, and S. L. Scott. Beyond PVM 3.4: What we've learned, what's new, and why. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Proceedings of the 4th European PVM/MPI Users' Group Meeting (EuroPVM/MPI) 1997, volume 1332, pages 116-126, Crakow, Poland, November 3-5, 1997.
  16. Invited Talks and Lectures
  17. C. Engelmann. Distributed peer-to-peer control for Harness. Talk at the Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA, February 11, 2004.
  18. Theses
  19. B. Könning. Virtualized environments for the Harness workbench. Master's thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Reading, UK, March 14, 2007.
  20. R. Bauman. Design and development of prototype components for the Harness high-performance computing workbench. Master's thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Reading, UK, March 6, 2006.
  21. C. Engelmann. Distributed peer-to-peer control for Harness. Master`s thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Reading, UK, July 7, 2001.

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