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research and related areas I would like to explore

	Gaming research, with a focus on massively social gaming.
	Cloud Computing research, with a focus on performance and on resource management.
	Grid Computing research, with a focus on performance and on resource management..
	Peer-to-Peer Computing research, with a focus on performance and on working systems.
	Research in parallel and distributed systems.
	Modern ways of teaching in Computer Science

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Research projects

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Large-Scale Distributed Systems

The Failure Trace Archive ALEAE
2009-present

large scale, distributed computing, fault tolerance, failure trace archive

ALEAE
with Derrick Kondo, Bahman Javadi, Dick Epema, and the rest of the ALEAE team.
The Failure Trace Archive (FTA) is centralized public repository of availability traces of parallel and distributed systems, and tools for their analysis. The purpose of this archive is to facilitate the design, validation, and comparison of fault-tolerant models and algorithms.
keywords failures, traces, archive.
features

availability traces of parallel and distributed systems, differing in scale, volatility, and usage;

a standard format for failure traces

scripts and tools for analyzing these traces

Note: you can learn more about the FTA from this article accepted in CCGrid'10.

web site

Grid computing

The Grid Workloads Archive VL-e, CoreGRID 2006-present	grid computing, grid workloads, grid traces, workloads archive
Virtual Laboratory for e-Science \| CoreGRID European Research Network with Mathieu Jan, Hui Li, Lex Wolters, Catalin Dumitrescu, Shanny Anoep, Dick Epema keywords grid performance evaluation, real traces, grid workloads. features archive of grid workloads; a multi-page project summary

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GrenchMark VL-e, CoreGRID
2005-present

grid computing, performance evaluation, testing, workload-generation

Virtual Laboratory for e-Science |

CoreGRID European Research Network
with Hashim Mohamed, Dick Epema
keywords grid performance evaluation, synthetic workloads, real traces.
features

flexible and extensible framework for generating synthetic grid workloads;

easy to use and portable tool for generating, running, and analyzing the results of synthetic grid workloads;

over 35 real and synthetic grid applications;

web site

The Delft Grid Simulator VL-e 2006-present	grid computing, simulation, performance evaluation, multi-grids, grid traces
Virtual Laboratory for e-Science with Ozan Sonmez, Shanny Anoep, Dick Epema keywords grid computing, simulation, performance evaluation, multi-grids, grid traces. features simulator of multi-grid environments; a multi-page project summary

web site

Koala VL-e, CoreGRID 2004-present	grid computing, scheduling
Koala Virtual Laboratory for e-Science with Hashim Mohamed, Wouter Lammers, Ozan Sonmez, Dick Epema keywords grid scheduling, co-allocation. features coallocating scheduler; MPI support (with Globus DUROC); Java and Ibis support;

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Grid for process control ACI GRID 2004-2005 (finished)	grid computing, robotic application, control process, mobile robot, robot localization, image processing
ACI GRID \| ERSIDP / Supelec, Metz \| University of Salerno with Stephane Vialle (Supelec Metz, FR), Amelia De Vivo (Salerno University, IT), Yannick Boye (Supelec Metz), Fabrice Sabatier (CNAM-Lorraine) keywords grid applications with soft time constraints, robot control.

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Peer-2-Peer Systems

2Fast/Tribler I-Share
2005-present

peer-to-peer, file-sharing, collaborative download, cooperative download, fairness, protocol

I-SHARE
with Pawel Garbacki, Johan Pouwelse, Dick Epema, and the rest of the team:

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keywords cooperative downloads for file sharing networks.
features

2Fast collaborative download;

Tribler's enhanced download engine.

You can also check Tribler at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Note: you can learn more about Tribler from this technical presentation, or from this article accepted in IPTPS'06.

My page on Tribler

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MultiProbe VL-e, I-Share
2006-present

peer-to-peer, file-sharing, BitTorrent, measurements, characterization, network tomography

Virtual Laboratory for e-Science |

I-SHARE
with Pawel Garbacki, Johan Pouwelse, Dick Epema
keywords Large-scale underlay/overlay network measurements, The Delft BitTorrent Measurements 2.
features

a framework for large-scale underlay/overlay network measurements ;

a BitTorrent peer-level view from The Delft BitTorrent Measurements 1 traces;

a joint overview of BitTorrent and Internet from The Delft BitTorrent Measurements 2 traces;

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Refereed publications


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2013 4 publications, 4 shown by default; 3 doctoral reports; 1 technical report <-- click to see all publications for 2013

	Aleksandar Milenkoski (KIT, DE), Alexandru Iosup (TUD, NL), Samuel Kounev (KIT, DE), Kai Sachs (SAP AG, DE), Piotr Rygielski (KIT, DE), Jason Ding (Salesforce, CA, USA), Walfredo Cirne (Google Inc., CA, USA), Florian Rosenberg (IBM T.J. Watson, NY, USA). Cloud Usage Patterns: A Formalism for the Description of Cloud Usage Scenarios, SPEC Research Group's Technical Report SPEC-RG-2013-001 (Version: 1.0). April 25, 2013. keywords cloud usage patterns; formalism; cloud computing; IaaS; PaaS; SaaS; software engineering.
	K. Deng, R. Verboon, and A. Iosup A Periodic Portfolio Scheduler for Scientific Computing in the Data Center, In the 17th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing (JSSPP'13). Held in conjunction with the IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS). Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 24 May 2013. keywords portfolio scheduler; portfolio scheduling; data center; data centre; scheduling policies; Scheduling; IaaS clouds; Cloud computing; simulation; performance evaluation.
	B. Javadi, D. Kondo, A. Iosup, and D. Epema, The Failure Trace Archive: Enabling the Comparison of Failure Measurements and Models of Distributed Systems, In Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC). journal keywords Failure Trace Archive; FTA; failure; availability; robustness; systems; characterization; modeling; Benchmarking; IaaS clouds; Cloud computing; performance evaluation.
	A.-C. Olteanu, N. Tapus, and A. Iosup Extending the Capabilities of Mobile Devices for Online Social Applications through Cloud Offloading, In IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid). Doctoral Symposium. Delft, the Netherlands, 20-24 May 2013. keywords mobile applications; cloud computing; social applications; online gaming; workload characterization; workload modeling; offloading mechanisms; communication offloading; lossy performance offloading; lossless performance offloading; experimental research; empirical research.
	S. Shen, A. Iosup, and D. Epema Massivizing Multi-Player Online Games on Clouds, In IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid). Doctoral Symposium. Delft, the Netherlands, 20-24 May 2013. keywords online gaming; cloud computing; workload characterization; workload modeling; scalability; elasticity; reliability; performance evaluation; experimental research; empirical research.
	B. Ghit, A. Iosup, and D. Epema Towards an Optimized Big Data Processing System, In IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid). Doctoral Symposium. Delft, the Netherlands, 20-24 May 2013. keywords Big Data; elastic MapReduce; cloud computing; MapReduce; Hadoop; workload characterization; workload modeling; scalability; elasticity; performance evaluation; benchmarking; experimental research; empirical research.
	A. Olteanu, A. Iosup, and N. Tapus, Towards a Workload Model for Online Social Applications, In the 4th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2013). Work-in-Progress Paper. keywords online social gaming; workload characterization; workload modeling; Benchmarking; performance modeling.
	R. van de Bovenkamp, S. Shen, A. Iosup, and F.A. Kuipers, Understanding and Recommending Play Relationships in Online Social Gaming, In the 5th International Conference on COMmunication Systems and NETworkS (COMSNETS 2013), Bangalore, India, January 7-10, 2013 (invited, acceptance ratio 26%=38/144). keywords graph processing algorithms, graph extraction, play relationships, DotA, Gaming, Online social networks, graph properties, user behavior, matchmaking.
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2012 7 publications, 7 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2012

	A. Iosup, R. Prodan, and D. Epema, IaaS Cloud Benchmarking: Approaches, Challenges, and Experience. In 5th Workshop on Many-Task Computing on Grids and Supercomputers (MTAGS 2012), held in conjunction with SC, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Nov 2012. keywords Benchmarking; challenges; IaaS clouds; Cloud computing; performance evaluation; concepts; discussion.
	Y. Guo and A. Iosup, The Game Trace Archive, In International Workshop on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames 2012), Venice, Italy, November 22-23, 2012 (accepted, acceptance ratio 20%=9/44) keywords The Game Trace Archive, open-access data, public data, open-source data, archive, games, Gaming, Online social networks, User behavior.
	V. Nae, L. Kopfle, R. Prodan, and A. Iosup, Massively Multiplayer Online Games on Unreliable Resources, In International Workshop on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames 2012), Venice, Italy, November 22-23, 2012 (accepted as short paper) keywords MMOG, online gaming, fault-tolerance, cloud computing, reliability, QoS, monitoring.
	Y. Guo, S. Shen, O. Visser, and A. Iosup, An Analysis of Online Match-Based Games, In International Workshop on Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments (MMVE 2012), October 08-09, 2012, Munich, Germany; held in conjunction with the IEEE International Symposium on Audio-Visual Environments and Games (HAVE 2012) (accepted) keywords match-based games, Play duration, Win ratio, Matchmaking, Gaming, Online social networks, User behavior.
	E. Folkerts, A. Alexandrov, K. Sachs, A. Iosup, V. Markl, and C. Tosun, Benchmarking in the Cloud: What it Should, Can, and Cannot Be. In TPC Technology Conference on Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking (TPCTC 2012), held in conjunction with VLDB 2012, Istanbul, Turkey, Aug 2012. keywords Benchmarking; Cloud computing; performance evaluation; concepts; discussion.
	D. Villegas, A. Antoniou, S. M. Sadjadi, and A. Iosup, An Analysis of Provisioning and Allocation Policies for Infrastructure-as-a-Service Clouds, In IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid), May 13-16, 2012, Ottawa, Canada. (accepted; acceptance ratio 27%=83/302) keywords Scheduling; Cloud computing; Provisioning policies; Allocation policies; Empirical performance analysis; Prediction-based scheduling.
	O. Agmon Ben-Yehuda, A. Schuster, A. Sharov, M. Silberstein, and A. Iosup, ExPERT: Pareto-Efficient Task Replication on Grids and a Cloud, In IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), May 21-25, Shanghai, China. (accepted; acceptance ratio 21%=118/569) keywords Scheduling; Cloud computing; Provisioning policies; Pareto scheduling; bags of tasks; Empirical performance analysis; Simulation-based scheduling.
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2011 7 publications, 7 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2011

	S. Shen, and A. Iosup, The XFire Online Meta-Gaming Network: Observation and High-Level Analysis , In International Workshop on Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments (MMVE 2011), October 14-17, 2011, Nanchang, JiangXi Province, China; held in conjunction with the IEEE International Symposium on Audio-Visual Environments and Games (HAVE 2011) (accepted) keywords Meta-Gaming Networks, XFire, Social networks, Community structure, User Content Generation, Play duration, Gaming, Online social networks, Face to face social networks, User behavior.
	M. Hendrikx, S. Meijer, J. v.d. Velden, and A. Iosup, Procedural Content Generation for Games: A Survey, In ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (ACM TOMCCAP) (accepted with revisions; revision submitted July 2011) keywords procedural content generation for games, survey, PCG-G, PCG, Gaming, FDG, CIG, AIIDE, DiGRA, SIGGRAPH, SIGCHI, EuroPar, LSAP, PCGames.
	B. Zhang, A. Iosup, J. Pouwelse, and D. Epema, Identifying, Analyzing, and Modeling Flashcrowds in BitTorrent, IEEE Int'l. Conf. on Peer-to-Peer Computing (P2P'11) . An extended version is available as TU Delft Technical Report PDS-2010-009 keywords flashcrowds, BitTorrent, trace archive, analysis, trace characterization, statistical modeling, flashcrowd model, performance analysis, performance, Quality of Service, peer-to-peer.
	A. Iosup and D.H.J. Epema, Grid Computing Workloads, In IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 19-26, Mar./Apr. 2011, doi:10.1109/MIC.2010.130 (accepted). journal keywords workload, grid computing, workload characterization, grid workloads, performance evaluation.
	M. Balint, V. Posea, A. Dimitriu, and A. Iosup, An Analysis of Social Gaming Networks in Online and Face to Face Bridge Communities , In ACM Workshop on Large-scale System and Application Performance (LSAP 2011), San Jose, CA, USA, June 8, 2011; held in conjunction with the 20-th International ACM Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing (HPDC 2011) (accepted) keywords Social networks, Community structure, Gaming, Online social networks, Face to face social networks, Bridge, User behavior, Playing style.
	A. Iosup, N. Yigitbasi, and D. Epema, On the Performance Variability of Production Cloud Services, IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud, and Grid Computing (CCGrid 2011). (accepted; acceptance ratio 29%=55/189) Extended version as Technical Report PDS-2010-002 keywords cloud computing, performance variability, social applications, Amazon Web Services, Google App Engine.
	V. Nae, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, and A. Iosup, A new business model for massively multiplayer online games, 2nd ACM/SPEC International Conference of Performance Engineering (ICPE 2011), March 2011. (accepted) keywords cloud computing, economic model, massively multiplayer online games, MMOG, cloud-based gaming.
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2010 13 publications, 13 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2010

	A. Iosup, A. Lascateu, and N. Tapus, CAMEO: Enabling Social Networks for Massively Multiplayer Online Games through Continuous Analytics and Cloud Computing, In ACM/IEEE Symposium on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames 2010), Taipei, Taiwan, November 16-17, 2010 (accepted, acceptance ratio 30%=9/27) keywords CAMEO, game analytics, cloud computing, massively social gaming, data acquisition, data mining, data visualization.	\|
	M. Balint, V. Posea, A. Dimitriu, and A. Iosup, User Behavior, Social Networking, and Playing Style in Online and Face to Face Bridge Communities, In ACM/IEEE Symposium on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames 2010), Taipei, Taiwan, November 16-17, 2010 (accepted, short paper) Extended version as Technical Report PDS-2010-008. keywords BBO, BBO Fans, game analytics, massively social gaming, data acquisition, data mining, social networking.	() \|
	A. Iosup, S. Ostermann, N. Yigitbasi, R. Prodan, Th. Fahringer, and D. Epema, Performance Analysis of Cloud Computing Services for Many-Tasks Scientific Computing, In IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2010 (accepted, in print). journal keywords cloud computing, scientific computing, performance evaluation.
	A. Iosup, Vlad Nae, and Radu Prodan, The Impact of Virtualization on the Performance and Operational Costs of Massively Multiplayer Online Games, In Int. J. Adv. Media and Comput. (IJAMC), vol.4(4), pp.364-386, 2010 (accepted). journal keywords massively multiplayer online games, platform, virtualization, cloud computing.
	A. Iosup, POGGI: Generating Puzzle Instances for Online Games on Grid Infrastructures, In Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CPE), 2010 (accepted, in print). journal keywords puzzle instance generation, massively multiplayer online games, content generation, platform, grid computing, cloud computing.
	R. Prodan, V. Nae, and A. Iosup, Dynamic Resource Provisioning in Massively Multiplayer Online Games, In IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2010 (accepted). journal keywords massively multiplayer online games, platform, virtualization, cloud computing.
	N. Yigitbasi, M. Gallet, D. Kondo, A. Iosup, and D. Epema, Analysis and Modeling of Time-Correlated Failures in Large-Scale Distributed Systems, In ACM/IEEE International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid'10), Oct 25-29, 2010 in Brussels, Belgium (accepted, acceptance ratio 23%=28/124). keywords large scale, distributed computing, fault tolerance, failure trace archive.	\|
	M. Gallet, N. Yigitbasi, B. Javadi, D. Kondo, A. Iosup, and D. Epema, A Model for Space-Correlated Failures in Large-Scale Distributed Systems, In Euro-Par Conference 2010, Aug 31-Sep 3, 2010 (accepted). Extended version as Technical Report PDS-2010-001. keywords failures, availability, large-scale distributed systems, modeling, resource management.
	B. Zhang, A. Iosup, J. Pouwelse, D. Epema, and H. Sips, Sampling Bias in BitTorrent Measurements, In Euro-Par Conference 2010, Aug 31-Sep 3, 2010 (accepted). Extended version as Technical Report PDS-2009-005. keywords measurement bias, trace-based analysis, BitTorrent.	()
	V. Posea, M. Balint, A. Dimitriu, A. Iosup, An analysis of the BBO fans online social gaming community, In Roedunet International Conference (RoEduNet), 2010 9th, Jun 24-26, 2010 (accepted). keywords massively social gaming, social network analysis, BBO Fans, social networks, massively multiplayer online games, game analytics, MMOG analytics, MSG analytics.
	M. Wojciechowski, M. Capotã, J. Pouwelse, and A. Iosup, BTWorld: Towards Observing the Global BitTorrent File-Sharing Network, In ACM Workshop on Large-Scale System and Application Performance (LSAP'10), in conjunction with the ACM/IEEE Int'l. Symp. on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC'10) (accepted). keywords measurement, BitTorrent, peer-to-peer, traces, tens of millions of swarms.
	O. Sonmez, N. Yigitbasi, S. Abrishami, A. Iosup, and D. Epema, Performance Analysis of Dynamic Workflow Scheduling in Multicluster Grids, In the ACM/IEEE Int'l. Symp. on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC'10), June 20-25, 2010, Chicago, IL, USA (accepted, acceptance ratio 25%=23/91). keywords workflows, grid computing, scheduling, trace-based simulation.
	S. Ostermann, A. Iosup, N. Yigitbasi, R. Prodan, Th. Fahringer, and D. Epema, A Performance Analysis of EC2 Cloud Computing Services for Scientific Computing, In Diaz, M. and Avresky, D. and Bode, A. and Bruno, C. and Dekel, E. (Eds.): Cloudcomp 2009, LNICST 34, pp. 115-131, 2010. Cloud Computing: First International Conference, CloudComp 2009, Munich, Germany, October 19-21, 2009, Revised Selected Papers, pp. 115-131, Munich, Germany. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST) 34, Springer. keywords cloud computing, scientific computing, performance evaluation.
	D. Kondo, B. Javadi, A. Iosup, and D. Epema, The Failure Trace Archive: Enabling Comparative Analysis of Failures in Diverse Distributed Systems, In IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'10), May 17-20, 2010, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (accepted, acceptance ratio 23%=51/219). Best Paper Award! keywords large scale, distributed computing, fault tolerance, failure trace archive.	\| Award
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2009 8 publications, 8 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2009

	V. Nae, A. Iosup, R. Prodan, and T. Fahringer, The Impact of Virtualization on the Performance of Massively Multiplayer Online Games, In ACM/IEEE Symposium on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames 2009), Paris, France, November 23-24, 2009 (accepted, acceptance ratio 27%=10/37). keywords massively multiplayer online games, platform, virtualization.
	T. B. Ionescu, A. Iosup, A. Piater, W. Scheuermann, and E. Laurien, An Aspect-Oriented Approach for Disaster Prevention Simulation Workflows on Supercomputers, Clusters, and Grids, In 3-th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2009), Oct 25-28, 2009 (accepted). keywords computer simulation, Aspect-Oriented Programming, software engineering, grid computing, cluster computing.
	A. Iosup, POGGI: Puzzle-Based Online Games on Grid Infrastructures, In Euro-Par Conference 2009, Aug 25-29, 2009 (accepted). Distinguished Paper Award! keywords massively multiplayer online games, game content generation, grid computing, resource management, workflows.	Award
	A. Iosup, CAMEO: Continuous Analytics for Massively Multiplayer Online Games on Cloud Resources, In 2nd International Workshop on Real Time Online Interactive Applications on the Grid (ROIA 2009), Delft, the Netherlands, August 24, 2009, Springer, LNCS vol.6043, p.289-299 (accepted). keywords massively multiplayer online games, analytics, mmog analytics, game analytics, cloud computing.
	O. Sonmez, N. Yigitbasi, A. Iosup, and D.H.J. Epema, Trace-Based Evaluation of Job Runtime and Queue Wait Time Predictions in Grids, In the ACM/IEEE Int'l. Symp. on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC'09), Jun 11-13, 2009 (accepted). keywords prediction, grid computing, scheduling, trace-based simulation.
	B. Zhang, A. Iosup, P. Garbacki, J. Pouwelse, A Unified Format for Traces of Peer-to-Peer Systems, In ACM Workshop on Large-Scale System and Application Performance (LSAP'09), in conjunction with the ACM/IEEE Int'l. Symp. on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC'09) (accepted). keywords standardization, peer-to-peer, traces, performance.
	O. Sonmez, B. Grundeken, H. Mohamed, A. Iosup, and D.H.J. Epema, Scheduling Strategies for Cycle Scavenging in Multicluster Grid Systems, In the IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'09), May 18-21, 2009 (accepted; acceptance ratio 21%=57/271). keywords cycle scavenging, grid computing, scheduling, game solving, eternity ii.
	N. Yigitbasi, A. Iosup, S. Ostermann, and D.H.J. Epema, C-Meter: A Framework for Performance Analysis of Computing Clouds, In the International Workshop on Cloud Computing (Cloud 2009), May 18-21, 2009, in conjunction with CCGrid'09 (accepted). info description of a component of GrenchMark, C-Meter, that can handle performance evaluation and analysis of computing clouds.
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2008 14 publications, 10 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2008

	A. Iosup, D.H.J.Epema, T. Tannenbaum, M. Farrellee, M. Livny, Inter-Operating Grids through Delegated MatchMaking, In the Journal of Scientific Programming, Special Edition on Best Paper Award at SuperComputing 2007, IOS Press, vol. 16(2-3), pp. 233-253, 2008, DOI 10.3233/SPR-2008-0246, ISSN 1058-9244 (Print) 1875-919X (Online), (in print, journal). info extended version of the SC'07 omonim paper.
	V. Nae, A. Iosup, S. Podlipnig, R. Prodan, D.H.J.Epema, T. Fahringer, Efficient Management of Data Center Resources for Massively Multiplayer Online Games, In the ACM/IEEE SuperComputing Conference on High Performance Networking and Computing (SC'08), Nov 10-16, 2008 (accepted; acceptance ratio 20%). keywords massively multiplyer online games (MMOG), cloud computing, data centers, virtual environments, resource provisioning, games.
	S. Ostermann, A. Iosup, N. Yigitbasi, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, and D. Epema, An Early Performance Analysis of Cloud Computing Services for Scientific Computing, TU Delft/PDS Technical Report PDS-2008-12. A revised version has been submitted to the ACM/IEEE International SuperComputing Conference for High Performance, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC 2009), Dec 2008 (submitted). keywords cloud computing, performance evaluation, performance analysis, benchmarking, Bonnie, LMbench, CacheBench, GrenchMark, experimental research.
	C. Stratan, A. Iosup, and D.H.J. Epema, A Performance Study of Grid Workflow Engines, In the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid 2008), Tsukuba, JP (Grid'08), Sep 2008 (accepted; acceptance ratio 19%). info grid workflow engines, performance evaluation, GrenchMark, workflow, metrics, workload generation, experimental research.	\|
	A. Iosup, O. Sonmez, and D.H.J. Epema, DGSim: Comparing Grid Resource Management Architectures Through Trace-Based Simulation, In E. Luque, T. Margalef, and D. Benitez (Eds.), Euro-Par 2008, LNCS 5168, pp. 13?25, 2008, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, ES, (Euro-Par'08), Aug 2008 (accepted; acceptance ratio 30%). info DGSim, simulation framework, grid, performance evaluation, resource management, trace-based simulation.	\| Honors
	A. Iosup, O. Sonmez, S. Anoep, and D.H.J. Epema, The Performance of Bags-Of-Tasks in Large-Scale Distributed Computing Systems, In the IEEE Symp. on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC'08), Jun, 2008 (accepted; acceptance ratio 17%). info bags-of-tasks, batches, workload modeling, scheduling, performance evaluation.	\|
	S. Ostermann, K. Plankensteiner, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, A. Iosup, Workflow Monitoring and Analysis Tool for Askalon, In 3rd CoreGRID Workshop on Grid Middleware, Barcelona, Jun 2008 (accepted). info online monitoring, online performance analysis, workflows, Askalon, grid workload.
	A. Iosup, H. Li, M. Jan, S. Anoep, C. Dumitrescu, L. Wolters, and D.H.J. Epema, The Grid Workloads Archive, Future Gen. Comp. Sys., vol. 24(7), pp. 672-686, May 2008, DOI 10.1016/j.future.2008.02.003, (accepted, journal). info largest grid and large-scale distributed computing workload traces archive.	\|
	S. Ostermann, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, A. Iosup, and Dick Epema. Trace-based characteristics of grid workflows, In From Grids to Serice and Pervasive Computing, Thierry Priol and Mario Vanneschi (Editors), Springer Verlag, ser. CoreGRID, vol. 10, pp. 191-204, 2008, ISBN: 978-0-387-09454-0. info workload characterization, workflows, grid workload (extended version).	\|
	S. Ostermann, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, A. Iosup, On the characteristics of grid workflows, In CoreGRID Integration Workshop 2008 (accepted). info workload characterization, workflows, grid workload.	\|
	Javier Bustos-Jimenez, Nicolas Bersano, Satu Elisa Schaeffer, Jose Miguel Piquer, A. Iosup, and Augusto Ciuffoletti. Estimating the size of Peer-to-Peer networks using Lambert's W function. In Grid Computing: Achievements and Prospects, S. Gorlatch, P. Fragopoulou, T. Priol (Editors), Springer, New York, USA, pp. 61-72, 2008. ISBN 978-0-387-09456-4. info accurate estimation of the size of real p2p networks using little measurement (extended version).
	Javier Bustos-Jimenez, Nicolas Bersano, Augusto Ciufoletti, A. Iosup, Jose Miguel Piquer, Elisa Schaeffer, Estimating the size of Peer-to-Peer Networks using Lambert's W function, In CoreGRID Integration Workshop 2008 (accepted). info accurate estimation of the size of real p2p networks using little measurement.
	F. Nadeem, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, A. Iosup, Predicting resource availability in large-scale computational grids, In CoreGRID Integration Workshop 2008 (accepted). info grid benchmarking using real (parallel) applications.
	J.A. Pouwelse, P. Garbacki, J. Wang, A. Bakker, J. Yang, A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, M. Reinders, M. van Steen, and H.J. Sips, Tribler: A social-based peer-to-peer system, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 2008, vol. 20(2), pp. 127--138, DOI 10.1002/cpe.1189, (accepted, journal). info journal paper on Tribler, a peer-to-peer file-sharing system. Tribler is based on a social paradigm and is BitTorrent-compatible.
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2007 7 publications, 5 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2007

	A. Iosup, D.H.J.Epema, T. Tannenbaum, M. Farrellee, M. Livny, Inter-Operating Grids through Delegated MatchMaking, In the ACM/IEEE SuperComputing Conference on High Performance Networking and Computing (SC'07), Nov 10-16, 2007 (accepted, 20%). SC'07 Best Paper Award finalist (top 10% accepted papers). info inter-operating grids with a solution that combines the hierarchical and the decentralized approaches.	\| Honors
	A. Iosup, GrenchMark: A Framework for Testing Large-Scale Distributed Computing Systems, In the ACM/IEEE SuperComputing Conference on High Performance Networking and Computing (SC'07), Posters/ACM Student Research Competition, Nov 10-16, 2007 (accepted). third place in the ACM SRC/Graduate Student competition.	Award
	A. Iosup, M. Jan, O. Sonmez, and D.H.J. Epema, On the Dynamic Resource Availability in Grids, Grid 2007, Austin, TX, USA, pp.26-33, IEEE CS (accepted, 22%). A preliminary version is available on-line as the INRIA research report 6172. info the characteristics of the grid resource availability, and of the impact of resource unavailability on the performance of grids.	\|
	C. Dumitrescu, A. Iosup, O. Sonmez, H. Mohamed, D. Epema, Virtual Domain Sharing in e-Science based on Usage Service Level Agreements, In Towards Next Generation Grids -- Proc. of the CoreGRID Symposium 2007 August 27-28, Rennes, France, T. Priol and M. Vanneschi (eds.), Springer Verlag, 2007, pp. 15-26, ISBN 978-0-387-72497-3. (accepted, book chapter) (the Symposium was held in conjunction with Euro-Par 2007). info grid benchmarking using real (parallel) applications.
	A. Iosup, M. Jan, O. Sonmez, and D.H.J. Epema, The Characteristics and Performance of Groups of Jobs in Grids, EuroPar 2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol.4641, pp. 382-393 (accepted, 25%). A preliminary version is available on-line as the TU Delft/PDS tech. report PDS-2007-002. info the characteristics of groups of jobs present in grid workloads, i.e., batch submissions, grouped submissions, continued submissions, and parameter sweeps.	\|
	F. Nadeem, R. Prodan, T. Fahringer, A. Iosup Benchmarking Grid Applications for Performance and Scalability Predictions, In the CoreGRID Workshop on Middleware at ISC2007 (ISC'07), Jun 25-26, 2007 (accepted). info grid benchmarking using real (parallel) applications.
	A. Iosup, D.H.J.Epema, P. Couvares, A. Karp, M. Livny, Build-and-Test Workloads for Grid Middleware: Problem, Analysis, and Applications, In the 7th IEEE/ACM Int'l Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'07), May 14-17, 2007 (accepted). article to be added info analysis of the workloads in a large-scale build-and-test environment for grid middleware, and some hints on what one can do to provision, manage, and optimize the build-and-test process.	\|
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2006 10 publications, 5 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2006

	A. Iosup, P. Garbacki, D.H.J. Epema, Provisioning and Scheduling Resources for World-Wide Data-Sharing Services, In The 2nd IEEE Int'l. Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science), Dec 4-6, 2006, Amsterdam, NL. (accepted). info world-wide data sharing, scheduling, provisioning, grid computing.
	J. Bustos-Jimenez, D. Caromel, M. Leyton, A. Iosup, J.M. Piquer, The Rocking Chair and the Grid: Balancing Across Institutional Clusters, in the 2nd CoreGRID Workshop on Integrated Research in Grid Computing, 19-20 October 2006, Krakow, Poland. info characterizing a Project Grid/Institutional Cluster environment and showing what is the impact of this environment for various latency-aware load balancing strategies. workshop workshop info
	Garbacki, P., Iosup, A., and Epema, D. H. J. 2Fast: Collaborative downloads in Peer-to-Peer networks. In Proc. of the 12th ASCI Conference (ASCI), June, 2006, Lommel, Belgium. info a preliminary version of the 2Fast paper published in IEEE P2P 2006.
	Iosup, A., and Epema, D. H. J. GrenchMark: Towards a generic framework for analyzing, testing, and comparing grids. In Proc. of the 12th ASCI Conference (ASCI), June, 2006, Lommel, Belgium. info a preliminary version of the 2Fast paper published in IEEE P2P 2006.
	A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, C. Franke, A. Papaspyrou, L. Schley, B. Song, R. Yahyapour, On Grid Performance Evaluation using Synthetic Workloads, In The 12th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing (JSSPP), held in conjunction with SIGMETRICS'06, Jun 26, 2006, Saint Malo, FR. (impact rate of JSSPP: top 1.55%, source: CiteSeer impact ratings list). info performance evaluation, synthetic grid workloads, GrenchMark.	\|
	A. Iosup, C. Dumitrescu, D.H.J. Epema, H. Li, L. Wolters, How are Real Grids Used? The Analysis of Four Grid Traces and Its Implications, The 7th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid), Barcelona, September 28-29, 2006 (accepted, 18%). An extended version, titled An Analysis of Four Long-Term Grid Traces, can be found as Technical Report TU Delft/PDS/2006-003, ISBN 1387-2109). info Grid computing, trace analysis, real workloads.
	A. Iosup, D.H.J.Epema, GrenchMark: A Framework for Analyzing, Testing, and Comparing Grids, In the 6th IEEE/ACM Int'l Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'06) (accepted, 25%). An extended version can be found as Technical Report TU Delft/PDS/2005-007, ISBN 1387-2109). info Using GrenchMark: simple and composite Grid jobs, replaying traces from the Parallel Workloads Archive, 10 use cases for analyzing, testing, and comparing common grid settings.	\|
	P. Garbacki, A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, M. van Steen, 2Fast: Collaborative downloads in P2P networks, In The Sixth IEEE International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing (P2P), Sep 6-8, 2006, Cambridge, UK. (accepted, 21%). Best Paper Award info 2Fast, P2P file-sharing, collaborative downloads, cooperative behavior.	Award
	A. Iosup, P. Garbacki, J. Pouwelse, D.H.J.Epema, Correlating Topology and Path Characteristics of Overlay Networks and the Internet, In the 6th Int'l Workshop on Global and Peer-to-Peer Computing (GP2PC'06), in conjunction with the IEEE/ACM CCGrid'06. An extended version can be found as Technical Report TU Delft/PDS/2005-002, ISBN 1387-2109). info Large-scale underlay/overlay network measurements, P2P measurements and analysis, The Delft BitTorrent Measurements 2. info largest BitTorrent mesurements to date.	\|
	J. Pouwelse, P. Garbacki, J. Wang, A. Bakker, J.Yang, A. Iosup, D.H.J.Epema, M.Reinders, M. van Steen, H.Sips, Chitraka: A Social-Based Peer-to-Peer System, In the 5th International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS'06), 27-28 February, 2006, Santa Barbara, CA, USA (accepted, 27%). An extended version can be found as Technical Report TU Delft/PDS/2006-002, ISBN 1387-2109). info We propose a novel paradigm for P2P systems design, based on social principles. We use this new paradigm and the existing BitTorrent infrastructure in the design of Tribler, a P2P file-sharing system. Tribler, aka Chitraka. The name was changed at the last minute before shipping the software package associated with this research, for reasons beyond the scope of this note.	Tribler TechRep
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2005 3 publications, 2 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2005

	A. Iosup, J.Maassen, R.V.van Nieuwpoort, D.H.J.Epema, Synthetic Grid Workloads with Ibis, KOALA, and GrenchMark, in Integrated Research in GRID Computing CoreGRID Integration Workshop 2005 (Selected Papers) 27-30 November 2005, Pisa, Italy, S. Gorlatch and M. Danelutto (Eds.), Springer Verlag, 2007, 283 p.,ISBN: 978-0-387-47656-8. (accepted, book chapter) info Integrating Koala, Ibis, and GrenchMark to generate synthetic grid workloads based on simple Grid jobs.
	A. Iosup, P.Garbacki, J.A.Pouwelse, D.H.J.Epema, Analyzing BitTorrent: Three Lessons from One Peer-Level View, In Proceedings of the 11th ASCI Conference, pp. 96-104, 6-8 June, 2005, Heijen, The Netherlands. info peer-level analysis of existing BitTorrent measurements.
	A. Iosup, N. Tapus, S. Vialle, A Monitoring Architecture for Control Grids, In Proceedings of the European Grid Conference EGC2005, February 14 -16 2005, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp.922-931. info hierarchical monitoring architecture with a high speed peer-level core (upper level).
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2004 4 publications, 1 shown by default <-- click to see all publications for 2004

	A. Iosup, A.L. Varbanescu, T. Ionescu, N. Tapus, Gaming for Knowledge --- Curriculum on Programming Fundamentals and Technologies, In Proceedings of the The Fourth International Conference, Internet---Education---Science IES'04, 5-9 October 2004, Vinnytsia, Ukraine. info using computer games for teaching fundamental courses from Software Engineering curricula.
	R. Varbanescu, A. L. Varbanescu, and A. Iosup, A Hardware/Software Framework for Building RoboCar Control Systems, In Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Automatic Control and Computer Science SACCS'04, October 22-23, 2004, Iasi, Romania. info a hardware robocar framework and its pettern-based multi-layered software counterpart.
	C. Moldoveanu, C. Pop, B. Petrini, I. Moldoveanu, V. Cochina, and A. Iosup, Expert System for Evaluating the Humidity Degree in Power Transformers Isolation, In Proceedings of the National Energy Conference - CNE 2004, S5, pp.14--23, 13-17 June 2004, Neptun, Romania. ro title Sistem Expert Pentru Evaluarea Gradului De Umezire A Izolatiei Transformatoarelor De Putere
	A. Iosup, S. Vialle, A. DeVivo, N. Tapus, Optimizing Execution Time for Mobile Robotics Applications using Parallel and Distributed Computing, Automation and Instrumentation Magazine (Automatizari si Instrumentatie), vol.1/2004, pp.10--14, January 2004.
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Other publications 12 other publications, 3 shown by default <-- click to see all other publications


technical reports/internal reports/others


2007
	A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, M. Jan, H. Li, L. Wolters, C. Dumitrescu, The Grid Workloads Archive, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid), Sep 2007 (accepted, poster). info grid computing, grid workloads
2006
	M. Andreica, N. Tapus, A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, C. Dumitrescu, I. Raicu, I. Foster, M. Ripeanu, Towards ServMark, an Architecture for Testing Grids, CoreGRID Technical Report TR-0062, Nov 29, 2006. info grid computing, performance evaluation, testing real environments
	A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, C. Franke, A. Papaspyrou, L. Schley, B. Song, and Ramin Yahyapour, On Grid Performance Evaluation using Synthetic Workloads, CoreGRID Technical Report TR-0039, Sep 21, 2006. info grid computing, workload analysis, performance analysis
	A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, C. Dumitrescu, H. Li, and Lex Wolters, Grid Environments Traces: Analysis and Implications, CoreGRID Technical Report TR-0021, Nov 10, 2006. info grid computing, workload analysis, performance analysis
2005
	A. Bakker, J. Doumen, P. Garbacki, A. Iosup, J.A. Pouwelse, J. Wang, J. Yang, Complete Architectural Design of an I-Share System , I-Share Deliverable 3.104, May 2005. info peer-to-peer, bittorrent, system design
	A. Iosup, Where in the world is Carmen BitDiego? And who is she, anyways..., ASCI A9 Report, February 2005. info peer-to-peer, bittorrent, workload analysis, performance evaluation

2004
	A. Iosup, Monitoring Methods and Performance Analysis Criteria in Grid Physical Processes Control, M.Sc. Thesis, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Dept. of Computer Science, Bucharest, Romania, July 2004. info also Tech report, Supelec, France, June 2004. award Werner von Siemens Excellence Award on Postgraduate Throughgoing Study, Romania, October 2004.
	A. Iosup, Grid, the final frontier (2004), In Informatica, vol.4, pp.3--4, ISSN 1841-0057. ro title Grid, ultima frontiera (2004)

2003
	A. Iosup, S. Vialle, A. DeVivo, N. Tapus, Optimizing Execution Time for Mobile Robotics Applications, 11^th AAIR Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, September 2003.
	A. Iosup, Parallelization and Grid Integration of a Mobile Robotics Application, B.Sc. Thesis, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Dept. of Computer Science, Bucharest, Romania, September 2003. info also Tech report, Supelec, France, September 2003. report

2002
	R. Ulrich, A. L. Varbanescu, A. Iosup, Control System for a Mini-Railroad Network, 10^th AAIR Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, September 2002.
	S. Marques, A. L. Varbanescu, A. Iosup, Drive System for Remote Control Vehicles, 10^th AAIR Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, September 2002.
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Talks


conferences/workshops/presentations/others

2009 1 presentation(s), all shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2009

	POGGI: Puzzle-Based Online Games on Grid Infrastructures, Distinguished Paper Presentation, EuroPar, Delft, NL, 27 Aug 2009.
	CAMEO: Continuous Analytics for Massively Multiplayer Online Games, 30mins Presentation, ROIA, Delft, NL, 25 Aug 2009.
	A Grid Research Toolbox, 1h Presentation, ALEAE Project Kick-Off Meeting, Paris, FR, 1 Apr 2009.
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2008 3 presentations, all shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2008

	Getting Your Work Done in Grids, Politely, Demo/Talk, VL-e Workshop 2008, Amsterdam, NL, 29 Oct 2008.
	On the Characteristics of Workflow-Based Grid Workloads, in CoreGRID Symposium, in conjunction with Euro-Par 2008, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, ES, 25 Aug 2008.
	Grid and Cloud Computing -- New Research Opportunities, Research Visit, U.Insbruck/Thomas Fahringer, Aug 2008.
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2007 9 presentations, 5 shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2007

	Inter-Operating Grids through Delegated MatchMaking, Research Visit, IBM, 07 Nov 2007.
	Grid Resource Management -- From Grid to Grid Inter-Operation, Research Visit, U.Insbruck/Thomas Fahringer, Oct 2007.
	A Grid Research Toolbox, Research Visit, U.Insbruck/Thomas Fahringer, Oct 2007.
	Inter-Operating Grids with Delegated MatchMaking, in EU-NCIT/EGEE Grid Initiative Summer School, Politehnica University of Bucharest, RO, Romania, 11 July 2007.
	The Grid Workloads Archive, In the ASCI Conference, NL, 14 Jun 07, 2007.
	ServMark : A Hierarchical Architecture for Testing Grids, in CoreGRID/UDP Distributed Systems Symposium, University Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile, 24 May 2007.
	Inter-Operating Grids with Delegated MatchMaking, in Distributed Protocols Symposium, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, 22 May 2007.
	Inter-Operating Grids with Delegated MatchMaking, in CoreGRID Workshop, in conjunction with Open Grid Forum Conference 20, Manchester, UK, 11 May 2007.
	GrenchMark: A Framework for Analyzing, Testing, and Comapring Grids, In the ASCI Graduate School Course A9 (Spring 2007), Delft University of Technology, Delft, May 07, 2007. (1 hour)
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2006 6 presentations, none shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2006

	Resource and Test Management in Grids with Koala and GrenchMark, In The EU-NCIT/EGEE Grid Initiative Summer School, Politehnica University of Bucharest, RO, Jul 20, 2006. presentation (~1h)
	A. Iosup, Resource and Test Management in Grids with Koala and GrenchMark, In The VL-e Rapid Prototyping for e-Science Workshop, Amsterdam, NL, Jun 30, 2006. presentation (~30')
	A. Iosup, On Grid Performance Evaluation using Synthetic Workloads, In The 12th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing (JSSPP), held in conjunction with SIGMETRICS'06, Saint Malo, FR, Jun 26, 2006. presentation
	A. Iosup, D.H.J.Epema, Towards A Framework for Analyzing, Testing, and Comparing Grids, In the 12th ASCI Conference, Lommel, Belgium, 14 Jun, 2006. presentation
	A. Iosup, D.H.J. Epema, GrenchMark: A Framework for Analyzing, Testing, and Comparing Grids, In the 6th IEEE/ACM Int'l Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'06), 18 May, 2006. presentation
	A. Iosup, Correlating Topology and Path Characteristics of Overlay Networks and the Internet, In the 6th Int'l Workshop on Global and Peer-to-Peer Computing (GP2PC'06), in conjunction with the IEEE/ACM CCGrid'06, 18 May, 2006. presentation
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2005 2 presentations, none shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2005

	Analyzing BitTorrent: Three Lessons from One Peer-Level View, The 11th ASCI Conference, Heijen, The Netherlands, 10 June, 2005.
	Where in the world is Carmen BitDiego? And who is she, anyways..., The 12^th ASCI Workshop (GNARP'05), Garderen, The Netherlands, 3-4 February.
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2004 5 presentations, none shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2004

	A.L. Varbanescu, Proiecte Pentru Viitor, Invited Talk, Galaciuc, Romania, August 2004.
	To Grid or Not(,) Today, in GridStart, Bucharest, Romania, July 2004.
	Grid Computing: An Optimistic Introduction, Keynote in GridStart, Bucharest, Romania, July 2004.
	Monitoring and Control for Dynamic Processes in GRID, in UPB Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, May 2004. award 1^st prize
	The DAS grid, in Parallel and Distributed Systems Group meeting on Grid Testbeds and Development, Bucharest, Romania, April 2004.
	ACI-GRID, in Parallel and Distributed Systems Group meeting on Grid Testbeds and Development, Bucharest, Romania, April 2004.
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2003 1 presentation, none shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2003

	A. Iosup, S. Vialle, A. DeVivo, A. Siadat, C. Giraud-Audine, Mobile Robot Navigation and Self-Localization System: Parallel and Distributed Experiments, Seminar on Plan-Based Control of Robotic Agents, Dagstuhl, Germany, June 2003.
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2002 1 presentation, none shown by default <-- click to see all talks for 2002

	A. Iosup, D. Bitan, R. Axon, H. Galatanu, R. Stoicescu, C. Ionescu, JTrees, a Computer-Aided Learning System, U.P.B. Students Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, March 2002.
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Grants


funded projects/research grants/others

2004 6 grants, 1 shown by default <-- click to see all grants for 2004

	EU-NCIT, NCIT leading to EU IST excellency, Integrating and Strengthening the European Research Area, call Promotion of co-operation with Associated Candidate Countries: Reinforcement of the Associated Candidate Countries' Research Capacities, FP6-2004-ACC-SSA-2. PI Prof. Nicolae Tapus, PhD, Eng position Co-writer, technical part/Co-reviewer/collaborator	2004-2006 1M euros
	Integrated System for Resource Discovery and Management in Grids, CNCSIS, Romania. PI Prof. Nicolae Tapus, PhD, Eng position collaborator	2004-2005 ~15k euros
	Resource Management and Task Scheduling in Grids, CNCSIS, Romania. PI Prof. Valentin Cristea, PhD, Eng position collaborator	2004-2005 ~15k euros
	AEROLINK, High Performance Network for Aeronautical Research, INFOSOC, Romania. PI Prof. Nicolae Tapus, PhD, Eng position collaborator	2004-2005 ~10k euros
	MON-I, Distributed Monitoring of Middleware and Applications in the National Grid Infrastructure, INFOSOC, Romania. PI Prof. Nicolae Tapus, PhD, Eng position Co-writer, technical part/Co-reviewer/collaborator	2004-2005 ~8k euros
	MON-R, Distributed Monitoring of Resources in the National Grid Infrastructure, Relansin, Romania. PI Prof. Nicolae Tapus, PhD, Eng position Co-writer, technical part/Co-reviewer/collaborator	2004-2005 ~15k euro
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2003 1 grant, 1 shown by default

	MS-Gaming, Microsoft Gaming for Knowledge - Curriculum on Programming Fundamentals and Technologies, Microsoft Research Grant. site http://g4k.knowledge.cs.pub.ro/ position Co-Principal Investigator/Gaming Team Leader	2003-2005 15k USD


2002 1 grants, 0 shown by default <-- click to see all grants for 2002

	Orizont 2002, Romania. PI Prof. Nicolae Tapus, PhD, Eng position collaborator	2002-2003
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Co-Organizer


workshops/seminars/others co-organizer

2009 1 events, shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2008

	Euro-Par 2009, The 15th Euro-Par Conference, Topic 2: Performance Prediction and Evaluation, Delft, NL, Aug 2009. size TBA position Local Chair & PC member Topic 2 EuroPar 2009 web site
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2008 3 events, all shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2008

	MTAGS'08, The First Int'l. Workshop on Many-Task Computing on Grids and Supercomputers (MTAGS), Austin, TX, USA, 17 Nov, 2008. In conjunction with SuperComputing 2008. size 22 submissions, 6 accepted (37% acceptance ratio) position PC member MTAGS 2008 web site
	ROIA'08, The First Int'l. Workshop on Real-Time Online Interactive Applications (ROIA) on the GRID, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, ES, 26-29 Aug, 2008. In conjunction with Euro-Par 2008. size 40 position PC member ROIA 2008 web site
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2007 2 confs, 0 shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2007

	GridInitiative, The EU-NCIT/EGEE Grid Initiative summer school, Bucharest, Romania, July 2007 (3 weeks) size 20 position co-organizer Grid Initiative 2007 official web site Grid Initiative 2007 temporary web site
	GNARP, The 14th Graduate Network of Applied Research in Parallel Systems Workshop (GNARP), Garderen, The Netherlands, 15-16 March, 2006. size 20 position co-organizer GNARP 2007 web site
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2006 1 conf, 0 shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2006

	GNARP, The 13th Graduate Network of Applied Research in Parallel Systems Workshop (GNARP), Olaertsduyn, Rockanje, The Netherlands, 17 March, 2006. size 15 position co-organizer GNARP 2006 web site
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2004 1 conf, 0 shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2004

	GridInitiative, The UPB Grid Initiative GridStart summer school, Bucharest, Romania, 12-30 July 2004 size 20 position co-organizer, coordinator of training
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2003 1 conf, 0 shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2003

	ACM-SE, The 26^th ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, South-Eastern Region, Bucharest, Romania, October 2003. size 300 position co-organizer www.acm.ro
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2002 1 conf, 0 shown by default <-- click to see all co-organized events for 2002

	ACM-SE, The 25^th ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, South-Eastern Region, Bucharest, Romania, October 2002. size 300 position co-organizer www.acm.ro
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A survey of Grid Computing Workloads added Sep 2010

A survey of computer benchmarking issues and approaches added Sep 2008

The GrenchMark ACM SRC Award added Mar 2008

The Grid Workloads Archive added Aug 2007

The Delft Grid Simulator added Aug 2007

A peer-level view of a P2P network added Aug 2005


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