Cloud, Grid and High Performance Computing: Emerging Applications

Emmanuel Udoh (Sullivan University, USA)

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ISBN13: 9781609606039

EISBN13: 9781609606046

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-603-9

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Continuing to stretch the boundaries of computing and the types of problems computers can solve, high performance, cloud, and grid computing have emerged to address increasingly advanced issues by combining resources.

Cloud, Grid and High Performance Computing: Emerging Applications offers new and established perspectives on architectures, services and the resulting impact of emerging computing technologies. Intended for professionals and researchers, this publication furthers investigation of practical and theoretical issues in the related fields of grid, cloud, and high performance computing.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Computational grids
Grid-Based Medical Applications
Grid-Enabling Applications
Mobile Grids
Parameter Sweep Applications
Privacy-Enhancing Data Access
Secure Data Mining
Supercomputers in Grids
Wireless Grids

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Emmanuel Udoh is currently Dean and Professor, College of Information and Computer Technology, Sullivan University, USA. Prior to his current position, Dr. Udoh was the Chair/Director of the IT Department at National College and an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Indiana University-Purdue University in Fort Wayne. Dr. Udoh holds two doctoral degrees, one in Information Technology from Capella University and one in Geology from Erlangen University in Germany. He also holds an MBA from Capella, an MS in Computer Science from Troy University in Alabama, an MS in Geology from Muenster University in Germany and a BS in Geology from the University of Ife (OAU) in Nigeria. Dr. Udoh is the author of six books and numerous peer-reviewed articles in IT. Dr. Udoh has been listed in American Marquis Who’s Who in the World (1993-1994).

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