Second ProActive User Group

Monday October 10th, 2005.
First day of the GRIDs@Work week.
See also the ProActive Tutorial and Hands-On Grid Programming

Sponsors
ObjectWeb
ProActive
ETSI
Plugtests
IBM
SUN
microsoft
Conseil R�ional
We will be broadcasting the conference live!
8.30-9:15 Registration
9:15-9:30
video (27MB)
Welcome address
speaker TBC
9.30-11:00 Session 1 : Basic Programming features
video (114MB) ProActive Overview : Asynchronous Method Calls, Futures, Groups, Openness
Denis Caromel
UNSA
video (96MB)
slides
Components and Legacy Code
Matthieu Morel
INRIA
video (100MB) Deployment and Firewall
Romain Quilici
UNSA
11:30-13:00 Session 2 : "Recent and advanced features"
video (68MB) Exceptions Management, Fault Tolerance and Checkpointing
Christian Delbé
INRIA
video (60MB) Automatic Load Balancing of ProActive Applications
José Piquer
Universidad de Chile, Santiago
video (79MB)
slides
Peer-To-Peer and Branch-and-Bound
Alexandre di Costanzo
INRIA
13:00-14:00 Lunch break on site
14:00-18:00 Session 3 : User presentations
video (113MB)
slides
Grid Computing with an Extension of ProActive Groups
Eugenio Zimeo, Nadia Ranaldo
RCOST University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
video (90MB)
slides
Improving Peer-to-Peer Resource Usage Through Idle Cycle Prediction
Elton Mathias, Marcelo Pasin
Univ. Federal de Santa Maria, Departamento de Eletrônica e Computação, Brazil
video (90MB) Reflections on Using ProActive for Skeleton Programming
Marco Danelutto, Marco Aldinucci
University of Pisa, Italy
video (61MB)
slides
Distributed Financial Computations with ProActive
Stephane Vialle
Supelec, Metz, France
15:45-16:15 Coffee break
video (85MB)
slides
Using ProActive for Dynamic Discovery of Components and Services
Diego Puppin, Domenico Laforenza
ISTI-CNR, Italy
video (56MB)
slides
Grid Computing and Satellite Communications with ProActive
Vincent Cavé, Jean-Christophe Honnorat
Alcatel Space
video (87MB) Functional and Dataflow Parallelism with ProActive: the JavaF project
Paul N. Martinaitis, Andrew L. Wendelborn
University of Adelaide, Australia
video (102MB) ProActive Dynamic Security; ProActive and the EU Provenance Project
Arnaud Contes
Cardiff University, UK
18:00-19:00 Session 4: "Perspectives"

video (166MB)


Nikos' slides
Perspectives, Discussions, Open Mic. Q&A:
- Teaching the Grid with ProActive
- On-going work
  • File Transfer Mario Leyton
  • OSGi Virginie Legrand
  • Understanding and Optimizing Communication Patterns Fabrice Huet
  • NAS Benchmarks Christian Delbé
  • Programmable and Modifiable Grid Applications Nikolaos Parlavantzas
  • Code Coupling of MPI Legacy Guillaume Alleon, Stéphane Mariani - EADS
- Release plans
- User Needs and Priorities
19:00-21:30 Cocktail
For information, the first ProActive user Plugtests was also held in Sophia Antipolis.

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