A Scheduling Expert Advisor for the Bond Environment
Mihai G. Sirbu, Dan Cristian Marinescu · Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System) · 1996
In this paper we discuss intelligent agent support for parallel and distributed computing in a heterogenous environment.We provide an overview of the Bond environment and of services provided by a network on intelligent agents, then we discuss in depth the Scheduling Expert Advisor, SEA.The main function of the SEA is to process a high level description of a computational task provided by a user and ensure that all the objects needed for the task are available at the site selected for execution.Intelligent Agent Support for Hetrogeneous Parallel and Distributed Computing While intelligent agents [GAA95, FG95, EW94] are used extensively for information retrieval and data mining, there are viruaIly no reports of their application in the area of parallel and distributed computing.In this paper we discuss an environment for parallel and distributed