Books:
- Data Intensive Distributed Computing: Challenges and Solutions for Large-scale Information Management
T.Kosar, Editor.
IGI Global Publishers, January 2012, ISBN# 978-1-61520-971-2.
Journal Papers:
- A Highly-Accurate and Low-Overhead Prediction Model for Transfer Throughput Optimization
J. Kim, E. Yildirim, and T. Kosar
To appear in Cluster Computing (2013). - Modeling Throughput Sampling Size for a Cloud-hosted Data Scheduling and Optimization Service
E. Yildirim, J. Kim, and T. Kosar
In Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS), Vol.29 No.7 (2013) pp 1795-1807. - End-to-End Data-flow Parallelism for Throughput Optimization in High-speed Networks
E. Yildirim and T. Kosar
In Journal of Grid Computing (JGC),Vol.10 No.3 (2012) pp.395-418. - Prediction of Optimal Parallelism Level in Wide Area Data Transfers
E. Yildirim, D. Yin, and T. Kosar
In IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Vol.22 No.12 (2011) pp.2033-2045. - A Data Throughput Prediction and Optimization Service for Widely Distributed Many-Task Computing
D. Yin, E. Yildirim, S. Kulasekaran, B. Ross, and T. Kosar
In IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Vol.22 No.6 (2011) pp.899-909. - Stork Data Scheduler: Mitigating the Data Bottleneck in e-Science
T. Kosar, M. Balman, E. Yildirim, S. Kulasekaran and B. Ross
In Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, Vol.369 (2011), pp. 3254-3267. - A Reliable, Efficient, and Transparent Distributed Storage Management System
T. Kosar, I. Akturk, M. Balman, and X. Wang
In Scientific Programming Journal (SPJ), Vol. 19 No.1 (2011), pp.27-43. - Error Detection and Error Classification: Failure Awareness in Data Transfer Scheduling
M. Balman and T. Kosar
In International Journal of Autonomic Computing (IJAC), Vol.1 No.4 (2010) pp.425-446. - A New Paradigm: Data-Aware Scheduling in Grid Computing
T. Kosar and M. Balman
In Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS), Vol.25 No.4 (2009) pp.406-413 - Semantic Enabled Metadata Management in PetaShare
X. Wang, D. Huang, I. Akturk, M. Balman, G. Allen and T. Kosar
In International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing (IJGUC), Vol.1 No.4 (2009), pp.275-286 - Louisiana: A Model for Advancing Louisiana: A Model for Advancing Regional e-Research through Cyberinfrastructure
D.Katz, G.Allen, R.Cortez, C.Cruz-Neira, R.Gottumukkala, Z.Greenwood, L.Guice, S.Jha, R.Kolluru, T.Kosar, L.Leger, H.Liu, C.McMahon, J.Nabrzyski, B.Rodriguez-Milla, E.Seidel, G.Speyrer, M.Stubblefield, B.Voss, and S.Whittenburg
In Philosphical Transactions of Royal Society, Vol.367 (2009) pp.2459-2469 - Cyberinfrastructure for Coastal Hazard Prediction
G. Allen, P. Bogden, T. Kosar, A. Kulshrestha, G. Namala, S. Tummala, and E. Seidel
In CTWatch Quarterly, Vol.4 No.1 (2008) pp.17-26 - Conditional Workflow Management: A Survey and Analysis
E. Bahsi, E. Ceyhan, and T. Kosar
In Scientific Programming Journal (SPJ), Vol.15 No.4 (2007) pp.283-297 - Data Management Challenges in Coastal Applications
S. Tummala, and T. Kosar
In Journal of Coastal Research (JCR), Special Issue No.50 (2007), pp.1188-1193 - Towards a Faster and Improved ADCIRC (ADvanced Multi-Dimensional CIRCulation) Model
E. Ceyhan, P. Basuchowdhuri, T. Judeh, S. Ou, B. Estrade, and T. Kosar
In Journal of Coastal Research (JCR), Special Issue No.50 (2007), pp.949-954 - What Makes Workflows Work in an Opportunistic Environment?
E. Deelman, T. Kosar, C. Kesselman, and M. Livny
In Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Vol.18 No.10 (2006) pp.1187-1199 - Building Reliable and Efficient Data Transfer and Processing Pipelines
T. Kosar, G. Kola, and M. Livny
In Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Vol.18 No.6 (2006) pp.609-620 - A Framework for Reliable and Efficient Data Placement in Distributed Computing Systems
T. Kosar and M. Livny
In Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC), Vol.65 No.10 (2005) pp.1146-1157 - Run-time Adaptation of Grid Data-placement Jobs
G. Kola, T. Kosar and M. Livny
In Scalable Computing: Practice and Experience, Vol.6 No.3 (2005) pp.33-43 - Playing inside the Black Box: Using Dynamic Instrumentation to create Security Holes
B.P. Miller, M. Christodorescu, R. Iverson, T. Kosar, A. Mirgorodskii, and F. Popovici
In Parallel Processing Letters (PPL),Vol. 11 Nos. 2 & 3 (2001) pp.267-280
Conference Papers:
- Dynamic Protocol Tuning Algorithms for High Performance Data Transfers
E. Arslan, B. Ross, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of Int. European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par 2013), Aachen, Germany, August 2013. - StorkCloud: Data Transfer Scheduling and Optimization as a Service
T. Kosar, E. Arslan, B. Ross, and B. Zhang
In Proceedings of ACM HPDC Workshop on Scientific Cloud Computing (ScienceCloud 2013), New York City, NY, June 2013. - How GridFTP Pipelining, Parallelism and Concurrency Work: A Guide for Optimizing Large Dataset Transfers (BEST PAPER AWARD)
E. Yildirim, J. Kim and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE/ACM Supercomputing’12 Workshop on Network-Aware Data Management (NDM 2012), Salt Lake City, UT, November 2012. - A Highly-Accurate and Low-Overhead Prediction Model for Transfer Throughput Optimization
J. Kim, E. Yildirim and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE/ACM Supercomputing’12 Workshop on Data-Intensive Scalable Computing Systems (DISCS 2012), Salt Lake City, UT, November 2012. - Optimizing the Sample Size for a Cloud-hosted Data Scheduling Service
E. Yildirim, J. Kim and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE/ACM CCGrid 2012 Workshop on Cloud Computing and Scientific Applications (CCSA 2012), Ottawa, Canada, May 2012. - Network-Aware End-to-End Data Throughput Optimization
E. Yildirim and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE/ACM Supercomputing’12 Workshop on Network-Aware Data Management (NDM 2011), Seattle, WA, November 2011. - A Data-Aware Workflow Scheduling Algorithm for Heterogeneous Distributed Systems
D. Yin and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of High Performance Computing & Simulation Conference (HPCS 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2011. - High-performance Remote Data Access for Remote Visualization
A. Hutanu, G. Allen, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE/ACM Int. Conference on Grid Computing (Grid 2010), Brussels, Belgium, October 2010. - Performance Study of User-Space Remote I/O Tools
W. Huang and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of World Conference on Information Technology (WCIT’10), Istanbul, Turkey, October 2010. - Toward a Reliable Distributed Data Management System
I. Akturk, X. Wang, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC’10), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2010. - Design, Implementation and Use of a Simulation Data Archive for Coastal Science
H. Bhagawaty, L. Jiang, S. Pothanis, G. Allen, N. Brener, and T.Kosar
In Proceedings of ACM HPDC 2012 Workshop on Challenges of Large Applications in Distributed Environments (CLADE 2010), Chicago, IL, June 2010. - Data-Aware Distributed Computing with Stork Data Scheduler
T. Kosar, M. Balman, I. Suslu, E. Yildirim, and D. Yin
In Proceedings of SEE-GRID-SCI’09, Istanbul, Turkey, December 2009 - A Data Throughput Prediction and Optimization Service for Widely Distributed Many-Task Computing
D. Yin, E. Yildirim, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of MTAGS’09 (in conjunction with SC’09), Portland, OR, November 2009 - Balancing TCP Buffer vs Parallel Streams in Application Level Throughput Optimization
E. Yildirim, D. Yin, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of DADC’09 (in conjunction with HPDC’09), Munich, Germany, June 2009 - Design and Implementation of Metadata System in PetaShare
X. Wang and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of 21st International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM 2009), New Orleans, LA, June 2009 - Early Error Detection and Classification in Data Transfer Scheduling
M. Balman and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of Third International Workshop on P2P, Parallel, Grid and Internet Computing (3PGIC-2009), Tsukuba, Japan, March 2009 - Dynamic Adaptation of Parallelism Level in Data Transfer Scheduling
M. Balman and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of Second International Workshop on Adaptive Systems in Heterogeneous Environments (ASHEs2009), Tsukuba, Japan, March 2009 - Choosing Between Remote I/O versus Staging in Large Scale Distributed Applications
I. Suslu, F. Turkmen, M. Balman, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of ISCA 21st Int. Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Applications (PDCCS 2008), New Orleans, LA, September 2008 - Which Network Measurement Tool is Right for You? A Multidimensional Comparison Study
E. Yildirim, I. Suslu, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE/ACM Int. Conference on Grid Computing (Grid 2008), Tsukuba, Japan, September 2008 - Dynamically Tuning Level of Parallelism in Wide Area Data Transfers
E. Yildirim, M. Balman, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of DADC’08 (in conjunction with HPDC’08), Boston, MA, June 2008 - A Grid-enabled Workflow System for Reservoir Uncertainty Analysis
E. Ceyhan, G. Allen, C. White, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of CLADE’08 (in conjunction with HPDC’08), Boston, MA, June 2008 - Collaborating Mechanical Design Phases Across a Grid
Z. Yun, M. Xie, F. Zhou, G. Allen, T. Kosar, and Z. Lei
In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE 2008), San Paulo, Brazil, June 2008 - Semantic Enabled Metadata Framework for Data Grids
D. Huang, X. Wang, G. Allen, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS 2008), Barcelona, Spain, March 2008 - Large Scale Data Management in Sensor Networking Applications
E. Ceyhan and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of Cyberspace Research Workshop, Shreveport, LA, November 2007 - Merge of Two Emerging Technologies – Sensor Networks and Grids: A Survey on Sensor Grids
I. Akturk and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of Cyberspace Research Workshop, Shreveport, LA, November 2007 - A Memetic Algorithm for Reliability-based Dynamic Scheduling in Heterogeneous Computing Environments
Esma Yildirim, Haluk Topcuoglu and Tevfik Kosar
In Proceedings of 19th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS 2007), Cambridge, MA, November 2007 - Balancing the Use of Remote I/O versus Staging in Distributed Environments
Ibrahim H. Suslu and Tevfik Kosar
In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems Doctoral Syposium (DCEIS 2007), Madeira, Portugal, June 2007 - Data Scheduling for Large Scale Distributed Applications
Mehmet Balman and Tevfik Kosar
In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems Doctoral Syposium (DCEIS 2007), Madeira, Portugal, June 2007 - A New Paradigm in Data Intensive Computing: Stork and the Data-Aware Schedulers
Tevfik Kosar
In Proceedings of Challenges of Large Applications in Distributed Environenments (CLADE 2006) Workshop, Paris, France, June 2006, in conjunction with HPDC 2006 - Faults in Large Distributed Systems and What We Can Do About Them
George, Kola, Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 11th European Conference on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par 2005), Lisbon, Portugal, August 2005 - DISC: A System for Distributed Data Intensive Scientific Computing
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar, James Frey, Miron Livny, Robert J. Brunner, and Michael Remijan
In Proceedings of First Workshop on Real, Large Distributed Systems (WORLDS’04), San Francisco, CA, December 2004, in conjunction with OSDI’04 - Phoenix: Making Data-intensive Grid Applications Fault-tolerant
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing (Grid 2004), Pittsburgh, PA, November 2004, in conjunction with SuperComputing 2004 - Reliable, Automatic Transfer and Processing of Large Scale Astronomy Datasets
Tevfik Kosar, George Kola, Robert J. Brunner, Miron Livny, and Michael Remijan
In Proceedings of 14th Astronomical Data Analysis Software & Systems Conference (ADASS 2004), Pasadena, CA, October 2004 - Data-pipelines: Enabling Large Scale Multi-Protocol Data Transfers
Tevfik Kosar, George Kola, and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Middleware for Grid Computing (MGC 2004), Toronto, Canada, October 2004, in conjunction with Middleware 2004 - A Client-centric Grid Knowledgebase
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 2004 IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (Cluster 2004), San Diego, CA, September 2004 - Profiling Grid Data Transfer Protocols and Servers
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 10th European Conference on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par 2004), Pisa, Italy, August 2004 - A Fully Automated Fault-tolerant System for Distributed Video Processing and Off-site Replication
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 14th ACM International Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (Nossdav 2004), Kinsale, Ireland, June 2004 - Stork: Making Data Placement a First Class Citizen in the Grid
Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of 24th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2004), Tokyo, Japan, March 2004 - Mining the Sky with Condor
M Dillman, R. Brunner, T. Kosar, M. Livny, and Z. Miller
In Proceedings of the American Astronomical Society Meeting, January 2004 - A Framework for Self-optimising, Fault-tolerant, High Performance Bulk Data Transfers in a Heterogeneous Grid Environment
Tevfik Kosar, George Kola, and miron Livny
In Proceedings of 2nd International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC 2003), Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 2003 - Run-time Adaptation of Grid Data-placement Jobs
George, Kola, Tevfik Kosar and Miron Livny
In Proceedings of International Workshop on Adaptive Grid Middleware (AGridM 2003), New Orleans, LA , September 2003, in conjunction with PACT 2003 - Managing eBusiness on Demand SLA Contracts in Business Terms Using the Cross-SLA Execution Manager SAM
M. Buco, R. Chang, T. Kosar, L. Luan, S.U. Shah, C. Ward, J. Wolf, and P. Yu
In Proceedings of 6th International Symp. on Autonomous Decentralized Systems (ISADS 2003), Pisa, Italy, April 2003 - Playing inside the Black Box: Using Dynamic Instrumentation to create Security Holes
B.P. Miller, M. Christodorescu, R. Iverson, T. Kosar, A. Mirgorodskii, and F. Popovici
In Proceedings of Second Los Alamos Computer Science Institute Symposium, Santa Fe, NM, October 2001
Book Chapters:
- End-to-end Dataflow Parallelism for Transfer Throughput Optimization
E. Yildirim and T. Kosar
In Advancements in Internet Technologies: Trends and Issues, Editor: A. Pathan, M. Pathan, and H. Lee, IGI Global Publishers, August 2011 (ISBN: 978-1-6135-0111-5). - Coordination of Access to Large-scale Datasets in Distributed Environments
T. Kosar, A. Hutanu, J. McLaren and D. Thain
In Scientific Data Management: Challenges, Existing Technology, and Deployment, Editors: A. Shoshani and D. Rotem, CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Books, November 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-4200-6980-8) - Data-aware Distributed Batch Scheduling
T. Kosar
In Handbook of Research on Grid Technologies and Utility Computing: Concepts for Managing Large-Scale Applications, Editor: E.Udoh, Information Science Reference, May 2009 (ISBN: 978-1-60566-184-1) - Workflow Management in Condor
P. Couvares, T. Kosar, A. Roy, J. Weber, and K. Wegner
In Workflows for e-Science, Editors: I.Taylor, E.Deelman, D.Gannon, M.Shields, Springer Press, January 2007 (ISBN: 1-84628-519-4) - Data Placement in Widely Distributed Environments
T. Kosar, S. Son, G. Kola, and M. Livny
In Grid Computing: The New Frontier of High Performance Computing, Editor: L.Grandinetti, Elsevier Press, November 2005 (ISBN: 0-444-51999-8)
Selected Abstracts/Short Papers/Posters:
- Integrating Multiclusters for Efficient Application Execution (poster)
Z. Yun, Z. Lei, D. S. Katz, J. Ramanujam, G. Allen, T. Kosar, and S. Jha
In Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE/ACM Conference on Supercomputing (SC09), Portland, Oregon, USA. - Cross-Domain Metadata Management in Data Intensive Distributed Computing Environment (poster)
X. Wang, I. Akturk, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (Cluster 2009), New Orleans, LA, August 2009 - An Innovative Application Execution Toolkit for Multicluster Grids (poster)
Z. Yun, Z. Lei, G. Allen, D. Katz, T. Kosar, S. Jha, and J. Ramanujam
In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (Cluster 2009), New Orleans, LA, August 2009 - Intermediate Gateway Service to Aggregate and Cache the I/O Operations into Distributed Storage Repositories (poster)
M. Balman, I. Akturk, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of 7th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST 2009), San Francisco, CA, February 2009i - Grid Data Scheduling with Stork (abstract)
T. Kosar
In Open Source Grid and Cluster Conference, Oakland, CA, May 2008 - Distributed Data Management with PetaShare (poster)
M. Balman, I. Suslu, and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of ACM SIGAPP 15th Mardi Gras Conference, Baton Rouge, LA, January 2008 - From Micro- to Macro-processing: A Generic Data Management Model (poster)
M. Balman and T. Kosar
In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid2007), Austin, TX, September 2007 - Grid-enabled Ensemble Inverse Modeling (poster)
Z. Lei, G. Allen, T. Kosar, G. Qin, T. Tsai, X. Li, and C White
In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid2007), Austin, TX, September 2007
Selected Technical Reports:
- Intelligent Routing using Network Processors: Guiding Design Through Analysis
M. S. Seshadri, J. Bent, and T. Kosar
Technical Report CS-TR-2003-1480, Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin, April 2003 - Using Binary Code Rewrite to Bypass Licence Checks
T. Kosar, M. Christodorescu, and R. Iverson
Technical Report CS-TR-2003-1479, Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin, April 2003