= Papers and talks on BOINC = Here's a [ConferenceList list of conferences related to volunteer computing]. == Talks on video == * [http://www.liftconference.com/distributed-computing-distributed-thinking Francois Grey at Lift, Feb 2008] * [http://youtube.com/watch?v=GzATbET3g54 David Baker talks about Rosetta@home] * [http://gea.unex.es/presentaciones/David%20Anderson/ David Anderson at University of Extremadura, Dec. 2007] (click on "descargas", move the mouse down, click on "video") * [http://youtube.com/watch?v=8iSRLIK-x6A David Anderson talks about the origins of BOINC] == Powerpoint == * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/talks/ipdps_07_kn.ppt Volunteer Computing: Planting the Flag], keynote address at the PCGrid 2007 workshop held at the IPDPS conference, March 30, 2007. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/talks/ipdps_07_sched.ppt Talk on client scheduling] at the PCGrid 2007 workshop held at the IPDPS conference, March 30, 2007. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/talks/singapore_public.pdf A Million Years of Computing], talk at the Singapore National Library, May 2006. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/talks/condor_boinc_06.ppt Talk at Condor Week] , Madison WI, April 2006. == Popular articles == * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc2.pdf Public Computing: Reconnecting People to Science]. David P. Anderson. Conference on Shared Knowledge and the Web. Residencia de Estudiantes, Madrid, Spain, Nov. 17-19 2003. (A paper about BOINC's goals. Also available in [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/madrid.html HTML], [http://boinc.de/madrid_de.htm HTML/German], [http://www.seti.nl/content.php?c=boinc_berkeley_madrid HTML/Dutch], [http://boinc.oocp.org/madrid.html Japanese]). * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/distributing_science_final.pdf Distributing Science], by D. Carroll, C. Rahmlow, T. Psiaki, and G. Wojtaszczyk, July 2005. == Technical papers == * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc_papers/client_sch_eval/client_sch_eval.pdf Performance Evaluation of Scheduling Policies for Volunteer Computing]. Derrick Kondo, David P. Anderson and John !McLeod VII. 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing. Banagalore, India, December 10-13 2007. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc_papers/sched/paper.pdf Local Scheduling for Volunteer Computing]. David P. Anderson and John !McLeod VII. Workshop on Large-Scale, Volatile Desktop Grids (PCGrid 2007) held in conjunction with the IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), March 30, 2007, Long Beach. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc_papers/api/text.pdf Designing a Runtime System for Volunteer Computing]. David P. Anderson, Carl Christensen and Bruce Allen. Supercomputing '06 (The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis), Tampa, November 2006. * The Effectiveness of Threshold-Based Scheduling Policies in BOINC Projects. Trilce Estrada, David A. Flores, Michela Taufer, Patricia J. Teller, Andre Kerstens, David P. Anderson. Second IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science'06), p. 88. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc_papers/internet/paper.pdf The Computational and Storage Potential of Volunteer Computing]. David P. Anderson and Gilles Fedak IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, Singapore, May 16-19, 2006. * [http://web.cs.wpi.edu/~toth/pdcs05.pdf A Comparison of Techniques for Distributing File-based Tasks for Public-Resource Computing]. D. Toth and D. Finkel. Proceedings of The 17th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS 2005, November 14-16, 2005, pp. 398-403, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc_papers/server_perf/server_perf.pdf High-Performance Task Distribution for Volunteer Computing]. David P. Anderson, Eric Korpela, Rom Walton First IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Technologies. 5-8 December 2005, Melbourne * [http://csdl2.computer.org/persagen/DLAbsToc.jsp?resourcePath=/dl/proceedings/ipdps/&toc=comp/proceedings/ipdps/2005/2312/02/2312toc.xml&DOI=10.1109/IPDPS.2005.247 Homogeneous Redundancy: a Technique to Ensure Integrity of Molecular Simulation Results Using Public Computing]. M. Taufer, D. Anderson, P. Cicotti, C.L. Brooks III. From 19th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'05) Heterogeneous Computing Workshop. April 4 2005, Denver CO. * [http://www.fatbat.dk/thesis/ Developing Distributed Computing Solutions Combining Grid Computing and Public Computing]. Jakob Gregor Pedersen & Christian Ulrik Søttrup. Master's thesis from University of Copenhagen. March 2005. (Describes tools for transparently moving jobs between Condor and BOINC.) * Distributed MD4 Password Hashing with Grid Computing Package BOINC. Stephen Pellicer, Yi Pan and Minyi Guo. Grid and Cooperative Computing – GCC 2004. Third International Conference Wuhan, China, October 21-24, 2004 Proceedings. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/grid_paper_04.pdf BOINC: A System for Public-Resource Computing and Storage]. David P. Anderson. 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing. November 8, 2004, Pittsburgh, USA. (Also available in [http://boinc.oocp.org/grid_paper_04.html Japanese]) == Project-specific papers == * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/Pellicer2005.pdf Gene Sequence Alignment on a Public Computing Platform]. Stephen Pellicer, Nova Ahmed, Yi Pan, and Yao Zheng. Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Parallel Processing Workshops (ICPP@'05), 2005. * [http://www.climateprediction.net/science/pubs/cpdn-computing.pdf The Challenge of Volunteer Computing With Lengthy Climate Model Simulations]. Carl Christensen, Tolu Aina and David Stainforth. First IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Technologies. 5-8 December 2005, Melbourne * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/rosetta_ms.doc Reporting@Home: Delivering Dynamic Graphical Feedback to Participants in Community Computing Projects]. Stuart Ozer, David E. Kim, David Baker (in preparation). == Other papers on volunteer computing == * M. Taufer, A. Kerstens, T. Estrada, D.A. Flores, and P.J. Teller: SimBA: a Discrete Event Simulator for Performance Prediction of Volunteer Computing Projects. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation 2007 (PADS'07), June 2007, San Diego, California, USA. * M. Taufer, A. Kerstens, T. Estrada, D.A. Flores, R. Zamudio, P.J. Teller, R. Armen, and C.L. Brooks III: [http://www.cs.utep.edu/mtaufer/publications/conferences/pcgrid07/DAPLDS-PCGrid07-Final.pdf Moving Volunteer Computing towards Knowledge-Constructed, Dynamically-Adaptive Modeling and Scheduling]. Proceedings of the First Workshop on Large-Scale, Volatile Desktop Grids (PCGrid'07), in conjunction with IPDPS'07 March 2007, Long Beach, California, USA. * [http://web.cs.wpi.edu/~toth/513-046.pdf SLINC: A Framework for Volunteer Computing], James Baldassari, David Finkel, and David Toth, Proceedings of the 18th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS 2006, November 13-15, 2006, Dallas, Texas, USA. * [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/cieslak.pdf BOINC on JXTA] by Marcin Cieslak (Thesis from Technical University of Wroclaw, Poland).