Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing [electronic resource] : 8th International Workshop, JSSPP 2002 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July 24, 2002 Revised Papers / edited by Dror G. Feitelson, Larry Rudolph, Uwe Schwiegelshohn.

A Self-Tuning Job Scheduler Family with Dynamic Policy Switching -- Preemption Based Backfill -- Job Scheduling for the BlueGene/L System -- Selective Reservation Strategies for Backfill Job Scheduling -- Multiple-Queue Backfilling Scheduling with Priorities and Reservations for Parallel Systems -- Scheduling Jobs on Parallel Systems Using a Relaxed Backfill Strategy -- The Impact of More Accurate Requested Runtimes on Production Job Scheduling Performance -- Economic Scheduling in Grid Computing -- SNAP: A Protocol for Negotiating Service Level Agreements and Coordinating Resource Management in Distributed Systems -- Local versus Global Schedulers with Processor Co-allocation in Multicluster Systems -- Practical Heterogeneous Placeholder Scheduling in Overlay Metacomputers: Early Experiences -- Current Activities in the Scheduling and Resource Management Area of the Global Grid Forum.