Publications

Journal Papers

• Adaptive fault tolerance mechanisms for opportunistic environments: a mobile agent approach. Vinicius Pinheiro, Fabio Kon, Alfredo Goldman. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience. Vol 23, Issue 17, pp. 2078-2091. John Wiley and Sons, 2011.
• A Multi-GPU Algorithm for Large-scale Neuronal Networks. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Luiz Rozante, and Siang Song. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience. John Wiley and Sons. Volume 23, Issue 6, pages 556-572, 2011
• Parallel Algorithms for Maximal Cliques in Circle Graphs and Unrestricted Depth Search. E. N. Cáceres, S. W. Song, and J. L. Szwarcfiter. RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 293-311, 2010.
• Approximating in Discrete Resource Sharing Scheduling Problem. M. Bougeret ; P-F. Dutot ; A. Goldman ; Y. Ngoko ; D. Trystram. International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science. Accepted for publication, 2010.
• Exploiting a Generic Approach to Construct Component-based Systems Software in Linux Environments. Jo Ueyama, Edmundo Madeira, F. Taiani, Raphael Y. de Camargo, Paul Grace. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Vol. 20, Issue 6, pp. 843-873. World Scientific, 2010
• Reliable Management of Checkpointing and Application Data in Opportunistic Grids. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Fernando Castor, Fabio Kon. Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society, Vol. 16, Issue 3, pp. 177-190. Springer, London, 2010.
• Application Execution Management on the InteGrade Opportunistic Grid Middleware. Francisco Silva e Silva, Fabio Kon, Alfredo Goldman, Marcelo Finger, Raphael Y Camargo, Fernando C Filho, Fabio M Costa. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 70, issue 5, pages 573-583. May 2010, Elsevier.
• Performance Results of Running Parallel Applications on the InteGrade. E. N. Cáceres, H. Mongelli, L. Loureiro, C. Nishibe and S. W. Song. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, John Wiley and Sons, Vol. 22, No. 3, 2010, pp. 375-393.
• MPI Support on Opportunistic Grids based on the InteGrade Middleware. M. C. Cardoso and F. M. Costa. Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, Vol. 22, Issue 3, pp. 343–357. John Willey and Sons, 2009.
• Improving reliability of cooperative concurrent systems with exception flow analysis. CASTOR, Fernando ; ROMANOVSKY, Alexander ; Rubira, Cecília Mary F. The Journal of Systems and Software, v. 82, p. 874-890. 2009.
• Controlling processing usage at user level: a way to make resource sharing more flexible. Valeria Reis and Renato Cerqueira. Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, Vol. 22, No 3, pp. 278-294. John Willey and Sons, 2010.
• On the modularization and reuse of exception handling with aspects. CASTOR, Fernando ; Cacho, Nélio ; Figueiredo, Eduardo ; GARCIA, Alessandro ; Rubira, Cecília M. F. ; de Amorim, Jefferson Silva ; da Silva, Hítalo Oliveira. Software, Practice & Experience (Print), v. 39, p. 1377-1417. 2009.
• Resource use pattern analysis for predicting resource availability in opportunistic grids . Marcelo Finger, Germano C. Bezerra and Danilo M. R. Conde. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 295-313. John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2010. [.bib]
• Applying semantics to grid middleware . A. C. T. Vidal, F. J. S. Silva, S. T. Kofuji, F. Kon. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience. Volume 21, Issue 13, pp. 1725 - 1741, Feb, 2009. John Wiley and Sons Ltd. (Abstract) [.bib]
• An All-Substrings Common Sub-sequence Algorithm. C. E. R. Alves, E. N. Cáceres, and S. W. Song. Discrete Applied Mathematics, Volume 116, pp. 1025-1035, 2008, Elsevier
• Strategies for Checkpoint Storage on Opportunistic Grids. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Fabio Kon, and Renato Cerqueira. IEEE Distributed Systems Online, Volume 7, Number 9, September 2006, IEEE Computer Society. [.bib]
• A Coarse-Grained Parallel Algorithm for the All-Substrings Longest Common Subsequence Problem. C. E. R. Alves, E. N. Cáceres, and S. W. Song. Algorithmica, Volume 45, Number 3, pp. 301-335, July, 2006.
• Checkpointing BSP parallel applications on the InteGrade Grid middleware. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Andrei Goldchleger, Fabio Kon, and Alfredo Goldman. Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, Volume 18, Issue 6, pp. 567-579, May 2006. John Wiley and Sons Ltd. (Abstract) [.bib]
• Strong Migration in a Grid based on Mobile Agents. Rafael Fernandes Lopes and Francisco José da Silva e Silva. WSEAS Transactions On Systems, ISSN 1109-2777. Volume 4, Issue 10, pp 1687-1694, Corfu, Greece, October 2005. [.bib]
• InteGrade: Object-Oriented Grid Middleware Leveraging Idle Computing Power of Desktop Machines . Andrei Goldchleger, Fabio Kon, Alfredo Goldman, Marcelo Finger, and Germano Capistrano Bezerra. Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, Volume 16, pp. 449-459, March, 2004. John Wiley and Sons Ltd. (Abstract) [.bib]
• A Model for Parallel Job Scheduling on Dynamical Computer Grids. Alfredo Goldman, Carlos Queiroz. Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, Volume 16, pp. 461-468, March, 2004. John Wiley and Sons Ltd. (Abstract) [.bib]

Conference Papers

• Statistical Approaches to Predicting and Diagnosing Performance Problems in Component-based Distributed Systems: An Experimental Evaluation. Sand Correa and Renato Cerqueira. SASO 2010 - Fourth IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems. Budapest, Hungary. September 27-October 1, 2010.
• Experimental Results of a Coarse-Grained Parallel Algorithm for Spanning Tree and Connected Components. E. N. Cáceres, H. Mongelli, C. Nishibe, and S. W. Song. International Conference on High Performance Computing and Simulation (HPCS 2010), pp. 631-637. Caen, France. June 28 to July 2, 2010.
• Um Detector de Defeitos Cumulativo Baseado em uma Abordagem Difusa. SOUZA, J. E. ; CASTOR, Fernando. Anais do 28o Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores e Sistemas Distribuídos. 2010, Gramado, Brazil.
• Scheduling on multi-core clusters. Emílio Francesquini and Alfredo Goldman. ASTEC 2009, Workshop on Algorithms and Techniques for Scheduling on Clusters and Grids. Les Plantiers, France. June, 02 - 05 2009.
• Combining Multiple Heuristics on Discrete Resources. Marin Bougeret, Pierre-François Dutot, Alfredo Goldman, Yannick Ngoko, and Denis Trystram. In APDCM, 11th Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computational Models, Roma, Italy, May 2009. IEEE.
• Middle-R - A User Level Middleware for Statistical Computing. Rodrigo Dias, Alfredo Goldman and Roberto Hirata Jr. VII Workshop on Grid Computing and Applications. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. May 25th - 29th - 2009
• A Parallel Chain Matrix Product Algorithm on the InteGrade Grid. E. N. Cáceres, H. Mongelli, L. Loureiro, C. Nishibe, S. W. Song. 10th International Conference on High Performance Computing, Grid and e-Science in Asia Pacific Region (HPC Asia 2009). March 2-5, 2009. Kaohsiung, Taiwan, v.1 pp. 304-311.
• An Alternative Implementation for the FPT k-Vertex Cover Parallel Algorithm. H. Mongelli, D. S. Aguena, E. N. Cáceres, S. W. Song. 10th International Conference on High Performance Computing, Grid and e-Science in Asia Pacific Region (HPC Asia 2009). March 2-5, 2009. Kaohsiung, Taiwan, v.1 pp. 148-155.
• Efficient Maintenance of Distributed Data in Highly Dynamic Opportunistic Grids. Raphael Y. Camargo, Fernando Castor Filho and Fabio Kon. 24th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2009), Track on Dependable and Adaptive Distributed Systems (DADS), pp. 1067-1071. Honolulu, HI, USA, March 2009.
• Compartilhamento do Acesso a Grades Computacionais em Redes Ad Hoc. GOMES, Diego Souza ; SILVA, F. J. S. ; VIDAL, Alexandre César Tavares ; FRANCO, Danilo Lauande. I Simpósio Brasileiro de Computação Ubíqua e Pervasiva. 2009, Bento Gonçalves, RS, Brazil.
• A Context-aware Collaborative Presentation System for Handhelds. M. Malcher, M. Endler. Fifth Brazilian Symposium of Collaborative Systems - V Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas Colaborativos (SBSC 2008), Vila Velha (ES), Brazil, October 2008.
• Mitigating Reply Implosions in Query-based Service Discovery Protocols for Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. A.T.A. Gomes, A. Ziviani, L.S. Lima, M. Endler, G.Chelius. Proc. of 7th International Conference on Ad hoc Networks and Wireless, Sophia Antipolis, France, Sept. 2008 (LNCS vol. 5198)
• A Differential Coding Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks. J. Aquino, E. Nakamura, A. Loureiro, M. Endler. Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2008, Services, Applications & Business Track, Cannes, France, Sept. 2008.
• Supporing the Development of Context-aware Agent-based systems for Mobile Networks. J.Viterbo Filho, M.A.G. Malcher, M. Endler. Proc. of the 23rd ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2008) - Mobile Agents and Systems (MAS) Track (Poster session), Vol. 3, pp. 1872-1873, ISBN 1-59593-753-7, Fortaleza, March 2008.
• OGST: An Opportunistic Grid Simulation Tool. CUNHA FILHO, Gilberto ; SILVA, F. J. S. The Latin American Grid (LAGrid). 2008, Campo Grande, Brazil.
• Achieving Better Performance Through True Best Effort in Scavenging Grid Computing. Raphael de Aquino Gomes and Fábio Moreira Costa and Fouad Joseph Georges. In Proceedings of the 2008 Euro American Conference on Telematics and Information Systems (EATIS'08), ACM pp. 1-6. Aracaju - SE, Brazil, 2008. [.slides]
• Performance Results of Running Parallel Applications on the InteGrade. CÁCERES, E. N., MONGELLI, H., NISHIBE, C., LOUREIRO, L. V. R., SONG, S. W. International Latin American Grid Workshop LAGrid 2008, 2008, Campo Grande. Proceedings of the 2nd. International Latin American Grid Workshop LAGrid 2008. Petrópolis: Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica, 2008. v.1. p.25 - 30.
• Uma Arquitetura para Otimização de Desempenho em Grades Computacionais Oportunistas In: Workshop de Computação Grid e Aplicações (WCGA). GOMES, Raphael de Aquino, COSTA, F. M., GEORGES, F. J. Anais do VI Workshop de Computação Grid e Aplicações (WCGA2008). pp.149-150. 2008, Rio de Janeiro.
• Reserva de Processamento: uma abordagem no nivel do usuário. Valeria Reis and Renato Cerqueira. V Workshop de Sistemas Operacionais (WSO'2008) pp. 99-110, Belém, Brazil, SBC, 2008.
• Experimenting Middleware-Level Monitoring Facilities to Observe Component-based Applications. Eduardo Fonseca de Andrea, Sand Correa, and Renato Cerqueira. SBCARS 2008 - II Simpósio Brasileiro de Componentes, Arquiteturas e Reutilização de Software. pp. 96-106, Porto Alegre, Brazil, SBC/EDIPUCRS, 2008.
• A Self-diagnosis Approach for Performance Problem Localization in Component-based Applications. Sand Correa, Eduardo Fonseca de Andrea, and Renato Cerqueira. 11th IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2008). pp. 931-934, Salvador, Brazil, 2008.
• An Eclipse-based Tool for Symbolic Debugging of Distributed Object Systems. Giuliano Mega and Fabio Kon. In Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Distributed Objects, Middleware, and Applications (DOA'2007) , LNCS 4803, pp. 648-666. Portugal, November, 2007.[.bib]
• Design and Implementation of a Middleware for Data Storage in Opportunistic Grids. Raphael Y. de Camargo and Fabio Kon. In: 7th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'07), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2007.[.bib]
• Adaptação de Conteúdo Sensível a Contexto para Dispositivos Móveis em Sistemas H.K. Rubinsztejn, M. Endler. Publish/Subscribe, Proc. of the XXV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC 2007), Belém, May 2007.
• Reduzindo a Implosão de Respostas em Protocolos de Descoberta de Serviços para Redes sem fio Ad hoc de Saltos Múltiplos. L.S. Lima, A.T.A. Gomes, A. Ziviani, M. Endler, B.F. Bastos. Proc. of the XXV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC 2007), Belém, May 2007.
• Um serviço flexível para a configuração e manutenção da política de privacidade de usuários de aplicações LBS. V. Sacramento, M. Endler, C.S. de Souza. Proc. of the XXV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC 2007), Belém, May 2007.
• A Mechanism for Replicated Data Consistency in Mobile Computing Environments. J.M. Monteiro, A. Brayner, S. Lifschiz, M. Endler. Proc. of the 22nd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2007), Seoul, Korea. March 2007.
• A Flexible Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for the Integrade Grid Middleware. SOUSA, Stanley Araujo de ; SILVA, F. J. S. ; LOPES, Rafael Fernandes. The Third International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2007). 2007, Athens, Greece.
• The Adapta Framework for Building Self-Adaptive Distributed Applications. SALLEM, Márcio Augusto Sekeff ; SILVA, F. J. S. The Third International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2007). 2007, Athens, Greece.
• Efficient Representation of Row-Sorted 1-Variant Matrices for Parallel String Applications. C. E. R. Alves, E. N. Cáceres, and S. W. Song. Proceedings 7th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, pp. 60-71, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag, Volume 4494, 2007.
• BSP/CGM Algorithms for the Transitive Closure Problem. E. N. Cáceres and C. Argemon. Proceedings of the High Performance Computing and Simulation Conference (HPCS 2007), 2007.
• A Model for Transparent Grid Interoperability. STONE, Daniel C., MIRANDA, Márcio Nunes de, COSTA, F. M.. In: CCGrid2007 - 7th International Symposium on Cluster Computing and The Grid (poster), 2007, Rio de Janeiro.
• Integrating Heterogeneous Grid Computing Environments. GARCIA, Alessandra, MIRANDA, Márcio Nunes de, COSTA, F. M.. In: In: CCGrid2007 - 7th International Symposium on Cluster Computing and The Grid (poster), 2007, Rio de Janeiro.
• Implementações de Algoritmos Paralelos FPT para o Problema da k-Cobertura por Vértices Utilizando Clusters e Grades Computacionais. MONGELLI, H., SAKAMOTO, R. C. VIII Workshop em Sistemas Computacionais de Alto Desempenho (WSCAD 2007), Gramado-RS. Anais, v.1. p.155 - 162
• Representando opiniões em cadeias de confiança SPKI/SDSI. Jose de Ribamar Braga Pinheiro Júnior and Fabio Kon. Representando opiniões em cadeias de confiança SPKI/SDSI. In Simpósio Brasileiro de Segurança da Informação e de Sistemas Computacionais, Santos, September 2006. SBC. [.bib]
• OiL: An Object Request Broker in The Lua Language. Renato Maia, Renato Cerqueira, and Ricardo Cosme. In Proc. 5th Tools Session of the Brazilian Simposium on Computer Networks (SBRC2006), Curitiba, Brazil, June 2006.[.bib]
• Descoberta de Recursos em Grades Computacionais Utilizando Estruturas P2P. Vladimir Rocha, Marco A. S. Netto and Fabio Kon. Proceedings of the 24th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC), pp. 913-928. Curitiba, May 2006. [.bib]
• Supporting Context-Aware Applications: Scenarios, Models and Architecture. Ricardo Couto A. da Rocha and Markus Endler. Proceedings of the 24th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC), Curitiba, May 2006.
  
• A BSP/CGM Algorithm for Finding All Maximal Contiguous Subsequences of a Sequence of Numbers. C. E. R. Alves and E. N. Cáceres and S. W. Song. Proceedings Euro-Par 2006, pp.831-840, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag, Volume 4128, 2006.
• Reliable Systolic Computing through Redanduncy. K. Okuda, S. W. Song and M. T. Yamamoto. 11th Asia-Pacific Computer Systems Architecture Conference(ACSAC 2006), pp. 423-429, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Verlag, Volume 4186, 2006.
• Implementações em Grades Computacionais de Algoritmos BSP/CGM para os Problemas da Mochila 0-1 e Mínimo Intervalar. E. N. Cáceres and H. Mongelli and C. Nishibe and H. Sandin. Anais do Workshop em Sistemas Computacionais de Alto Desempenho - WSCAD 2006, pp. 81-88, SBC. 2006
  
• ContextGrid - Uma infra-estrutura de suporte a contexto para integração de dispositivos móveis a grades computacionais. SILVA JÚNIOR, Alaor José da, MIRANDA, Marcion Nunes de, COSTA, F. M. IV de Computação em Grade e Aplicações (WCGA 2006). 2006, Curitiba-PR.
• MAG: A Mobile Agent based Computational Grid Platform. Rafael Fernandes Lopes, Francisco José da Silva e Silva, and Bysmarck Barros de Sousa. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC 2005). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag. Beijing, China, Nov 30 - Dec 3, 2005. [.bib]
• Evaluation of Three Approaches for CORBA Firewall/NAT Traversal. Antonio Theophilo Costa, Markus Endler, and Renato Cerqueira. In International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA 2005). Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag. Agia Napa, Cyprus, Oct 31 - Nov 4, 2005. [.bib]
• Portable Checkpointing and Communications for BSP Applications on Dynamic Heterogeneous Grid Environments. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Fabio Kon, and Alfredo Goldman. In Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct 24-27, 2005. (slides) [.bib]
  
• Migration Transparency in a Mobile Agent Based Computational Grid. Rafael Fernandes Lopes and Francisco José da Silva e Silva. In Proceedings of the 5th WSEAS International Conference on SIMULATION, MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION. 1st WSEAS International Symposium on GRID COMPUTING. Corfu, Greece, August 2005. [.bib]
• Generating Parallel Algorithms for Cluster and Grid Computing. Ulisses K. Hayashida, Kunio Okuda, J. Panetta, and Siang W. Song. The 2005 International Conference on Computational Science - ICCS 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag. Atlanta, U.S.A. May 22-25, 2005. [.bib]
• Repositório seguro de aplicações baseado em GSS (artigo curto). Josede Ribamar Braga Pinheiro Júnior, Alexandre Cesar Tavares Vidal, and Fabio Kon.In Simpósio Brasileiro de Segurança da Informação e de Sistemas Computacionais, Florianópolis, September 2005. SBC.
• Grid: An Architectural Pattern. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Andrei Goldchleger, Marcio Carneiro, and Fabio Kon. The 11th Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP'2004). Monticello, USA, September 2004. [.bib]
• Running Highly-Coupled Parallel Applications in a Computational Grid (Short Paper). Andrei Goldchleger, Carlos Alexandre Queiroz, Fabio Kon and Alfredo Goldman. 22th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC'2004). (Slides (PDF in Portuguese) ) (Poster (PDF in Portuguese) ). [.bib]
• Gerenciamento de Recursos Distribuídos em Sistemas de Grande Escala (Distributed Resource Management in Large-Scale Systems). Jeferson Roberto Marques and Fabio Kon. 20th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC'2002). (PPT Slides). This paper describes InteGrade's ancestor system. [.bib]

Workshop Papers

• Simulação de Neurônios Biologicamente Realistas em GPUs. Raphael Y. de Camargo. Décimo Simpósio em Sistemas Computacionais (WSCAD-SSC 2009). São Paulo, Brazil, Outubro 2009.
• A Middleware Service for Coordinated Adaptation of Communication Services in Groups of Devices. J. Janeiro, M. Endler, T. Springer. Middleware Support for Pervasive Computing Workshop (PerWare 2009), at the IEEE Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2009), Galvestone, Texas, March 2009.
• An Interceptor Model to Provide Dynamic Adaptation in the InteGrade Grid Middleware. Neto, Jesus J. O., COSTA, F. M.. In: Workshop on Grid Computing and Applications, 2009, Recife. Anais do VII Workshop on Grid Computing and Applications (WCGA2009). Recife: SBC, 2009. p.77 - 88.
• Um Serviço Escalável e Robusto para Gerenciamento de Membros em Grades Computacionais de Grande Escala. Fernando Castor Filho, Rodrigo Maia, Augusta Figueiredo, Francisco Soares-Neto, Raphael Y. de Camargo and Fabio Kon. Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Grid Computing and Applications (WCGA 2009). 2009, Recife, Brazil.
• Towards an Adaptive Middleware for Opportunistic Environment: A Mobile Agent Approach. V. Pinheiro ; A. Goldman ; F. Kon. 7th International Workshop on Middleware for Grids, Clouds and e-Science - MGC 2009, Urbana-Champaign. ACM/IFIP/USENIX 10th International Middleware Conference Workshop Proceedings, v. 1. 2009.
• A Flexible Architecture for Mobile Real-Time Collaboration Services. T. Springer, D. Schuster, J. Janeiro, M. Endler, A.A. Loureiro (extended abstract), Poster Session, International Middleware Conference 2008, Leuven (Belgium), December 2008.
• Middleware for Ubiquitous Context Awareness. R.C.A. da Rocha, M. Endler, T. Senador de Siqueira, Proc. of the 6th International Workshop on Middleware for Pervasive and Ad-Hoc Computing (MPAC 2008), co-located with Middleware 2008, Leuven (Belgium), December 2008. AR = 12/24
• Resource Use Pattern Analysis for Opportunistic Grids. Marcelo Finger, Germano C. Bezerra and Danilo R. Conde. In 6th International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing - MGC 2008, Leuven, Belgium, December 2008. ACM/IFIP/USENIX. [.bib]
• A Tool for Isolating Performance in General-Purpose Operating Systems. Valeria Q. Reis and Renato Cerqueira. In 6th International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing - MGC 2008, Leuven, Belgium, December 2008. ACM/IFIP/USENIX.
• Performance Results of Running Parallel Applications on the InteGrade. Edson N. Cáceres, Henrique Mongelli, Leonardo Loureiro, Christiane Nishibe, Siang W. Song. 2nd. International Latin American Grid Workshop LAGrid 2008. In 20th International Symposisum on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD), Campo Grande, Brazil, October 29 - November 1, 2008, pp. 25-30.
• A Middleware Architecture for Context-Aware and Location-Based Mobile Applications. J. Viterbo F., V. Sacramento, R.C.A. da Rocha, M.A.G. Malcher, G. Baptista, M. Endler, Proc. of the 32th International Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-32), Porto Sani, Greece, October 2008.
• Implantação Automatizada de Grades Computacionais Oportunistas. Fabrício Nascimento, Alfredo Goldman e Raphael Camargo. In IV Simpósio do Instituto de Matemática e Estatística, São Paulo, Brazil, Setembro 2008.
• Armazenamento Distribuído de Dados e Checkpointing de Aplicações Paralelas em Grades Oportunistas. Raphael Y. de Camargo and Fabio Kon. Concurso de Teses e Dissertações do Simpósio Brasileiro de Computação, 2008 Belém, Brazil, July 2008.
• Agentes Móveis: Uma Abordagem para a Execução de Aplicações Longas em Ambientes Oportunistas, Vinicius Gama Pinheiro, Alfredo Goldman, Francisco José da Silva e Silva. In WCGA 2008: Anais do VI Workshop on Grid Computing and Applications (SBRC 2008). Rio de Janeiro, may, 2008. (Slides)
• MPI Support on Opportunistic Grids based on the InteGrade Middleware. Marcelo C., COSTA, F. M.. In: : Latin American Grid 2nd International Workshop (LAGRID2008), 2008, Campo Grande - MS. Proceedings of the Latin American Grid 2nd International Workshop (LAGRID2008), 2008.
• A Group Membership Service for Large-Scale Grids. CASTOR FILHO, Fernando ; Fabio Kon ; CAMARGO, Raphael Yokoingawa ; MARQUES, Augusta. 6th Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing (Leuven, Belgium), Proceedings of the Middleware'2008 Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing (NY, USA - ACM Press). 2008.
• Domain-based context management for dynamic and evolutionary environments. Ricardo Couto A. da Rocha and Markus Endler. MDS '07: Proceedings of the 4th on Middleware doctoral symposium. Newport Beach, USA. November 2007. [bib]
  
• Discovering Services with Restricted Location Scope in Ubiquitous Environments. J. Viterbo Filho, M. Endler, V. Sacramento. Proc. of the 4th International Workshop on Middleware for Pervasive and Ad-Hoc Computing (MPAC 2007), co-located with ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware 2007. Newport Beach, CA, November 2007.
• Enhancing Grid Usage through Semantic Metadata, Alexandre César Tavares Vidal, Sergio Takeo Kofuji Fourth International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Next-generation GRID (ETNGRID 2007). Paris, France June 2007. (Slides).
• DICHOTOMY: A Resource Discovery and Scheduling Protocol for Multihop Ad hoc Mobile Grids. A.T.A. Gomes, A. Ziviani, L.S. Lima, M. Endler. 1st Workshop on Context-aware and Mobility in Grid Computing (WCAMG), Proceedings of the 7th IEEE Intl. Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, CCGrid 2007). ISBN 0-76952833-3, Rio de Janeiro, pp. 719--724, May 2007. AR = 6/14
• Promoting efficiency and separation of concerns through a hybrid model based on ontologies for context-aware computing. Ricardo Couto A. da Rocha, Marco Antonio Casanova and Markus Endler. In Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE Annual Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops. White Plains, NY, USA, 19-23 March, 2007. [.bib]
  
• Semantics-Based Grid Resource Management. VIDAL, Alexandre César Tavares ; Sérgio T. Kofugi ; SILVA, F. J. S. ; KON, Fabio. 5th International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing - MGC 2007. Proceedings of ACM/IFIP/USENIX 8th International Middleware Conference 2007. 2007, Newport Beach, Orange County.
• AutoGrid: Towards an Autonomic Grid Middleware. SALLEM, Márcio Augusto Sekeff ; SOUSA, Stanley Araújo de ; SILVA, F. J. S Fourth International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Next-generation GRID (ETNGRID 2007). Proceedings of the 16th IEEE International Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises (WETICE-2007). 2007, Paris, France.
• Integrando Dispositivos Móveis ao Middleware Integrade. Diego Gomes, Francisco Silva e Silva, M. Endler. 1st Worskhop on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (WPUC), part of 19th Intern. Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBARC-PAD 2007). Gramado, RS, 2007.
• Avaliação do Impacto da Implementação de uma Infra-estrutura de Suporte a Contexto na Integração de Dispositivos Móveis a Grades Computacionais. SILVA JÚNIOR, Alaor José da, MIRANDA, Márcio Nunes de, COSTA, F. M.. In: SBRC2007 - V Workshop de Computação em Grade e Aplicações, 2007, Belém-PA. Anais do V Workshop de Computação em Grade e Aplicações (WCGA 2007). 2007. p.61 - 72.
• Uma API Pub/Sub para Aplicações Móveis Sensíveis ao Contexto. G. Baptista, M. Endler, V. Sacramento, H. Rubinsztejn. 1st Worskhop on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (WPUC), part of 19th Intern. Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBARC-PAD 2007). Gramado, RS, 2007.
• Trust in large-scale computational grids: An SPKI/SDSI extension for representing opinion. Jose de Ribamar Braga Pinheiro Júnior, Alexandre Cesar Tavares Vidal, Fabio Kon, and Marcelo Finger. In 4th International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing - MGC 2006, Melbourne, Australia, November 2006. ACM/IFIP/USENIX.
• MAG, um middleware de grade baseado em agentes: estado atual e perspectivas futuras. Francisco José da Silva e Silva, Rafael Fernandes Lopes, Bysmarck Barros de Sousa, Antonio Eduardo Bernardes Viana, Stanley Araujo de Sousa. In WCGA 2006: Anais do IV Workshop de Computação em Grid e Aplicações. Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores (SBRC 2006). Sociedade Brasileira de Computação. Curitiba, Maio, 2006. [.bib]
• Integração de Ambientes Heterogêneos de Grades Computacionais. Alessandra Caetano Garcia do Nascimento, Márcio Nunes Miranda. In WCGA 2006: Anais do IV Workshop de Computação em Grid e Aplicações. Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores (SBRC 2006). Sociedade Brasileira de Computação. Curitiba, Maio, 2006.
• Fault Tolerance in a Mobile Agent Based Computational Grid. Rafael Fernandes Lopes and Francisco José da Silva e Silva. In 4th International Workshop on Agent Based Grid Computing. IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'06). Singapore, May 16 - 19, 2006. [.bib]
• MagCat: An Agent-based Metadata Service for Data Grids. Bysmarck Barros de Sousa, Francisco José da Silva e Silva, Mário Meireles Teixeira, and Gilberto Cunha Filho. In 4th International Workshop on Agent Based Grid Computing. IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'06). Singapore, May 16 - 19, 2006. [.bib]
• Distributed Data Storage for Opportunistic Grids. Raphael Y. de Camargo and Fabio Kon. In MDS '06: Proceedings of the 3rd International Middleware Doctoral Symposium. New York, NY, USA : ACM Press, 2006[.bib]
• A Middleware for Experimentation on Dynamic Adaptation Renato Maia, Renato Cerqueira, and Fabio Kon. In 4th ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware, Grenoble, France, November 28-29, 2005.[.bib]
• The Implementation of the BSP Parallel Computing Model on the InteGrade Grid Middleware. Andrei Goldchleger, Alfredo Goldman, Ulysses Hayashida, and Fabio Kon. In 3rd ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing, Grenoble, France, November 28-29, 2005.
• Strategies for Storage of Checkpointing Data Using Non-dedicated Repositories on Grid Systems. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Renato Cerqueira, and Fabio Kon. In 3rd ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing, Grenoble, France, November 28-29, 2005. [.bib]
  
• A Study of Mobile Agents Liveness Properties on MobiGrid. Rodrigo M. Barbosa, Alfredo Goldman, and Fabio Kon. In 2nd International Workshop on Mobility Aware Technologies and Applications, Montreal, Canada. October 17-19, 2005.
• Scheduling moldable BSP tasks. Pierre-François Dutot, Marco A. S. Netto, Alfredo Goldman, and Fabio Kon. In Proceedings of the 11th Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, LNCS, Springer-Verlag, Cambridge, MA, 2005.[.bib]
• Cigarra - A Peer-to-Peer Cultural Grid. Alexandre Freire da Silva, Francisco Gatto, and Fabio Kon. In Proceedings of the FISL Workshop on Free Software. pp. 177-183. Porto Alegre, 2005.
• Checkpointing-based Rollback Recovery for Parallel Applications on the InteGrade Grid Middleware. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Andrei Goldchleger, Fabio Kon, and Alfredo Goldman. ACM/IFIP/USENIX 2nd International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing. Toronto, Canada, October 2004. [.bib]
• MobiGrid - Framework for Mobile Agents on Computer Grid Environments. Rodrigo M. Barbosa and Alfredo Goldman. In Proceedings of the the First International Workshop on Mobility Aware Technologies and Applications (MATA 2004), LNCS, Springer-Verlag, Florianópolis, SP, 2004. [.bib]
• InteGrade: Object-Oriented Grid Middleware Leveraging Idle Computing Power of Desktop Machines. Andrei Goldchleger, Fabio Kon, Alfredo Goldman, and Marcelo Finger. ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 2003. (Extended Abstract) (PPT Slides). [.bib] An extended version appeated at Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, see above in the Journal section.

Book Chapters

• Efficient Parallel Application Execution on Opportunistic Desktop Grids. Francisco Silva, Fabio Kon, Daniel Batista, Alfredo Goldman, Fabio Costa and Raphael Camargo Grid Computing - Technology and Applications, Widespread Coverage and New Horizons, Soha Maad (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-51-0604-3, InTech, 2012.
• Some communication issues on scalable parallel computing. C. E. R. Alves, E. N. Cáceres, F. Dehne, and S. W. Song. Chapter XVII. In: Handbook of Research on Scalable Computing Techniques. Kuan-Ching Li, Ching-Hsien Hsu, Laurence T. Yang, Jack Dongarra, Hans Zima (editors). IGI Global 2009. ISBN: 978-1-60566-661-7. To appear.
• Service Discovery Approaches to Mobile Peer-to-Peer Computing, A.T.A. Gomes, A. Ziviani, L.S. Lima, M. Endler. Chapter in Mobile Peer-to-Peer Computing for Next Generation Distributed Environments: Advancing Conceptual and Algorithmic Applications, Publisher IGI Global (USA), 2009.
• Computação Autônoma: Conceitos, Infra-estruturas e Soluções em Sistemas Distribuídos. Sand Correa and Renato Cerqueira. In: Artur Ziviani; Paulo André da Silva Gonçalves (editores). Livro texto dos minicursos - XXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores e Sistemas Distribuídos. pp. 152-199. Porto Alegre, RS: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação, 2009.
• Minicurso: Grades Computacionais: Conceitos Fundamentais e Casos Concretos. Fabio Kon, Alfredo Goldman. Jornada de Atualização em Informática (JAI'2008) do Congresso da Sociedade Brasileira de Computação. pp. Belém, PA. 2008. (Slides).
• Minicurso: Algoritmos paralelos eficientes para alguns problemas em processamento de cadeias de caracteres. S. W. Song. Jornada de Atualização em Informática (JAI'2007) do Congresso da Sociedade Brasileira de Computação. pp. 13-55, Editora PUC Rio, 2007. Slides 1, 2 e 3.
• The Grid Architectural Pattern: Leveraging Distributed Processing Capabilities. Raphael Y. de Camargo, Andrei Goldchleger, Marcio Carneiro, and Fabio Kon. In Pattern Languages of Program Design 5 (PloPD5), Dragos Manolescu; James Noble; Markus Völter. (Editors). Addison Wesley Publishing Company, 2006, pages 337-356. (draft).

Demonstrations

• InteGrade: a tool for executing parallel applications on a Grid for opportunistic computing. José Braga Pinheiro Jr., Raphael Y. de Camargo, Andrei Goldchleger, and Fabio Kon. In Proceedings of the 23th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks (SBRC Tools Track). Fortaleza-CE, Brazil, May 2005.

Tutorials

• Grades computacionais: Uma introdução prática. Raphael Y. de Camargo e Ricardo Andrade. Minicurso apresentado dia 23 de novembro de 2007 organizado pelo Centro de Competência em Software Livre do IME USP. Slides:Parte I - InteGrade, Parte II - MPI, Parte III - BSP
• Segurança em Grades Computacionais. José Braga Pinheiro Jr. e Fabio Kon. Minicurso apresentado no 20o Simpósio Brasileiro de Segurança da Informação e de Sistemas Computacionais. pp. 65-111. SBC. Florianópolis, 2005.
  

Doctoral and Master Thesis

• Implantação de Componentes de Software Distribuídos Multi-Linguagem e Multi-Plataforma. Amadeu Andrade Barbosa Júnior. Advisor: Renato Cerqueira. Master Thesis, Department of Informatics, PUC-Rio. August 2009.
• Monitorando o Ambiente de Execução de Componentes de Software Distribuídos. Eduardo Fonseca De Andrea. Advisor: Renato Cerqueira. Master Thesis, Department of Informatics, PUC-Rio. April 2009.
• Uma Arquitetura de Serviços de Acesso a Dados Estruturados em Aplicações Científicas. Rodrigo Carneiro Henrique. Advisor: Renato Cerqueira. Master Thesis, Department of Informatics, PUC-Rio. April, 2009.
• Uma Avaliação do Uso de Linguagens Dinâmicas no Desenvolvimento de Middleware: Um Estudo de Caso da Implementação de um ORB na Linguagem Lua. Renato Figueiró Maia. Advisor: Renato Cerqueira. Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Informatics, PUC-Rio. April 2009.
• Context Management for Distributed and Dynamic Context-Aware Computing. Ricardo Couto Antunes da Rocha. Ph.D. Thesis - Department of Informatics - Pontificial Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, February 2009. Advisor: Markus Endler.
• Grades Computacionais Oportunistas: Alternativas para Melhorar o Desempenho das Aplicações. Raphael de Aquino Gomes. Dissertação - Instituto de Informática - Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2009.
• Implementações Alternativas FPT BSP/CGM para o Problema k-Cobertura por Vértices. Deiviston da Silva Aguena. Master Thesis (Computer Science) - Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, 2009
• Aplicações de computação paralela em otimização contínua. Ricardo Luiz de Andrade Abrantes. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, February, 2008
• Xenia: um sistema de segurança para grades computacionais baseado em cadeias de confiança. José de Ribamar Braga Pinheiro Júnior. Doctoral Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, Apr. 2008.
• Análise de Padrões de Uso em Grades Computacionais. Danilo Conde. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, Jan 2008.
• MPICH-IG: Uma Infra-estrutura de Execução de Aplicações Paralelas do Tipo MPI em Grades Computacionais Oportunistas. Marcelo de Castro Cardoso. Dissertação - Instituto de Informática - Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2008.
• Uso de um Modelo de Interceptadores para Prover Adaptação Dinâmica no InteGrade. Jesus José de Oliveira Neto. Dissertação - Instituto de Informática - Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2008.
• Uma Infra-estrutura para a Execução Distribuída de Componentes de Software. Carlos Eduardo Lara Augusto. Advisor: Renato Cerqueira. Master Thesis, Department of Informatics, PUC-Rio. 2008.
• Armazenamento Distribuído de Dados e Checkpointing de Aplicações Paralelas em Grades Oportunistas. Raphael Yokoingawa de Camargo. Doctoral Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, May 2007.
• MobiGrid: arcabouço para agentes móveis em ambientes de grades computacionais. Rodrigo Barbosa. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, March 2007.
  
• O problema da troca de mensagens de diferentes tamanhos em redes multi-aglomerados. Fábio Massaaki Katayama. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, November 2006.
• Um Estudo Sobre Middlewares Adaptáveis. Luiz Gustavo Couri Nogara. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - Pontificial Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, in Portuguese, September 2006. [.bib]
• Um Arcabouço para Composição, Teste e Simulação de Protocolos de Handover Suave. Vera Nagamuta. Doctoral Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, April 2006. Advisors: Siang Wun Song and Markus Endler.
• Análise de Conglomerados Aplicada ao Reconhecimento de Padrões de Uso de Recursos Computacionais. Germano Capistrano Bezerra. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, in Portuguese, March 2006
• ContextGrid: Uma infra-estrutura de suporte a contexto para integração de dispositivos móveis a grades computacionais. Alaor José da Silva Júnior. Master Thesis (Computer Science) - Universidade Federal de Goiás. 2006.
• Protocolos par-a-par para Interligação de Aglomerados em Grades Computacionais. Valdmir Moreira Rocha. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, in Portuguese, December 2005.
• Desenvolvimento de Algoritmos Paralelos para Aglomerados com a Técnica de Paralelização de Laços. Ulisses Kendi Hayashida. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, January 2005. Advisor: Siang Wun Song.
• InteGrade: Um Sistema de Middleware para Computação em Grade Oportunista (InteGrade: a Middleware System for Opportunistic Grid Computing). Slides:(PDF) (OpenOffice SXI). Andrei Goldchleger. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, in Portuguese, December 2004
• List Ranking: Um Estudo Experimental. Guilherme Pereira Vanni. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, October 2004. Advisor: Siang Wun Song.
• Um Algoritmo de Aproximação Paralelo para Transversal Mínima com Aplicação em Análise da Expressão Gênica. Danielle Passos de Ruchkys. Master Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, December 2002. Advisor: Siang Wun Song.
• Algoritmos paralelos de granularidade grossa para problemas de alinhamento de cadeias. Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Alves. Doctoral Thesis - Department of Computer Science - University of São Paulo, December 2002. Advisor: Siang Wun Song.

Technical Reports

• A Flexible Architecture for Scheduling Parallel Applications on Opportunistic Computer Networks. Marco A. S. Netto, Alfredo Goldman, Pierre-François Dutot. Technical Report RT-MAC-2006-01, IME-USP, Brazil, February 2006.[.bib]
• Grade: um Padrão Arquitetural. Andrei Goldchleger, Márcio Rodrigo de Freitas Carneiro e Fabio Kon. Technical Report MAC-IME-USP 2003-02, in Portuguese, March 2003
• InteGrade: Rumo a um Sistema de Computação em Grade para Aproveitamento de Recursos Ociosos em Máquinas compartilhadas. Andrei Goldchleger, Fabio Kon, Alfredo Goldman Vel Lejbman, Marcelo Finger e Siang Wun Song. Technical Report MAC-IME-USP 2002-08, in Portuguese, October 2002