Open Issues in Grid Scheduling
October 21st-22nd
Draft Programme
Tuesday
10.00-10.20 Registration and coffee
10.20-12.30 Theme – Current Grid work
Welcome
Ali Anjomshooa, “Overview of a Grid Scheduling Paradigm”
Terry Sloan “Scheduling issues arising from the Sun Data and
Compute Grids project”
Stephen Jarvis, “Performance-responsive scheduling for Grid computing”
Jonathan Giddy, “Scheduling parametric jobs on the Grid”
Jennie Palmer, “Dynamic Server Allocation in Heterogeneous Clusters”
12.30-13.20 Lunch
13.20-15.25 Theme – New ways to schedule
Jennifer Schopf, “Information and scheduling: what's available and how does
it change”
Todd Tannenbaum and Alan De Smet, “Eager, Lazy and Just In Time Job Planning”
John Levine, “Ant-colony optimisation for scheduling”
Steven Newhouse, “Scheduling and Grid Markets”
Alain Andrieux, “Agreement-based Distributed Resource Management”
15.25-15.45 Tea
15.45-17.50 Theme – insights from traditional scheduling
Djamila Ouelhadj, “Multi-agent Based Scheduling
Colin Reeves , “Evolutionary Approaches to Scheduling”
Ray Kwan, “Experience from Designing Transport Scheduling Algorithms”
Edward Tsang, “CP Approaches to Scheduling”
Helmut Simonis, “Industrial Applications of Constraint Based Scheduling”
19.30 Dinner
Wednesday
9-10 Overviews
Dave Snelling, “A Broker/Scheduler Architecture for Grid Services”
Jon MacLaren and Jon Garibaldi, “Service Level Agreement Based Scheduling
Heuristics”
10-12.30 Breakout sessions
A Broker/Scheduler Architecture for Grid Services
Grid Scheduling and Traditional Scheduling
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.30 Report back
14.30-15.30 Plans for the future – workshop report
15.30 Close.