Research Activity and Publications

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Papers and Talks

Journal papers

2010

P. Andreetto, S. Andreozzi, A. Ghiselli, M. Marzolla, V. Venturi, L. Zangrando, Standards-Based Job Management in Grid Systems, Journal of Grid Computing, Volume 8, number 1, march 2010, pp. 19—45, Springer, ISSN: 1570-7873 (Print) 1572-9814 (Online)
doi> © 2010 Springer

2009

C. Aiftimiei, P. Andreetto, S. Bertocco, S. Dalla Fina, A. Dorigo, E. Frizziero, A. Gianelle, M. Marzolla, M. Mazzucato, M. Sgaravatto, S. Traldi, L. Zangrando, Design and Implementation of the gLite CREAM Job Management Service, Future Generation Computer Systems, Volume 26, Issue 4, April 2010, pp. 654—667, Elsevier, ISSN: 0167-739X
doi> [Draft A4.pdf] (final version available from Elsevier ScienceDirect) © 2009 Elsevier
Additional resources: [CREAM home page] [CEMonitor home page]
M. Riedel et al., Interoperation of World-Wide Production e-Science Infrastructures, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Volume 21, Issue 8, pages 961—990, 2009, John Wiley & Sons
doi> [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

2007

M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando Peer-to-Peer Systems for Discovering Resources in a Dynamic Grid, Parallel Computing, Volume 33, Issues 4–5, Large Scale Grids, May 2007, pages 339—358, Elsevier, ISSN: 0167-8191
doi> [DBLP BibTeX Entry] [Draft A4.pdf] (final version available from Elsevier ScienceDirect) © 2007 Elsevier

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Conference papers

2010

M. Riedel, M.S. Memon, A.S. Memon, A. Streit, F. Wolf, Th. Lippert, B. Kónya, A. Konstaninov, O. Smirnova, M. Marzolla. L. Zangrando, J. Watzl, D. Kranzlmüller, Improvements of Common Open Grid Standards to Increase High Throughput and High Performance Computing Effectiveness on Large-scale Grid and e-Science Infrastructures, to appear in proc. Seventh High-Performance Grid Computing Workshop (HPGC 2010), April 19, 2010, Atlanta, USA, in conjunction with International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium—IPDPS 2010 April 19-23, 2010, Atlanta, USA, IEEE Computer Society.
[A4.pdf] © 2010 IEEE

2009

M. Cecchi, F. Capannini, A. Dorigo, A. Ghiselli, F. Giacomini, A. Maraschini, M. Marzolla, S. Monforte, F. Pacini, L. Petronzio, F. Prelz, The gLite Workload Management System, in proc. 4th International Conference on Grid and Pervasive Computing (GPC 2009), Geneva, 4—8 May 2009, Volume 5529 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 256—268, ISSN 0302-9743 (Print), 1611-3349 (Online)
doi> [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2009 Springer-Verlag
S. Andreozzi and M. Marzolla, A RESTful Approach to the OGSA Basic Execution Service Specification, Proc. Fourth International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW 2009), May 24—28, 2009, Mestre, Italy, pp. 131—136, ISBN 978-0-7695-3613-2
doi> [A4.pdf] [Slides, odp] [Slides, pdf] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2009 IEEE
C. Aiftimiei, P. Andreetto, S. Bertocco, S. Dalla Fina, A. Dorigo, E. Frizziero, A. Gianelle, M. Marzolla, M. Mazzucato, M. Sgaravatto, S. Traldi, L. Zangrando, P. Mendez Lorenzo, V. Miccio, Using CREAM and CEMonitor for job submission and management in the gLite middleware, to appear in Proc 17th International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP '09), March 21—27 2009, Prague, Czech Republic, Journal of Physics, Conference Series, expected publication 1st quarter 2010.
[Draft A4.pdf] © 200X IOP Publishing Ltd.

2008

M. Riedel, A.S. Memon, M.S. Memon, D. Mallmann, A. Streit, V. Venturi, P. Andreetto, M. Marzolla, A. Ferraro, A. Ghiselli, F. Hedman, Zeeshan A. Shah, J. Salzemann, A. Da Costa, V. Breton, V. Kasam, M. Hofmann-Apitius, D. Snelling, S. van de Berghe, V. Li, S. Brewer, A. Dunlop, N. De Silva Improving e-Science with Interoperability of the e-Infrastructures EGEE and DEISA, Proceedings of the 31st International Convention MIPRO, Conference on Grid and Visualization Systems (GVS), May 2008, Opatija, Croatia, Croatian Society for Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics, ISBN 978-953-233-036-6, pages 225—231.
[A4.pdf] [BibTeX]

2007

Z. Ali Shah, P. Andreetto, S. van de Berghe, A. Ferraro, F. Hedman, V. Li, M. Marzolla, Shabaz Memon, Shiraz Memon, M. Riedel, D. Snelling, K. Stamou, A. Streit, B. Twedell, V. Venturi, Open Standards-based Interoperability of Job Submission and Management Interfaces across the Grid Middleware Platforms gLite and UNICORE, Proceedings of International Interoperability and Interoperation Workshop (IGIIW) 2007 at the 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing, Bangalore, India, December, 2007, IEEE Computer Society, ISBN 0-7695-3064-8, pp. 592—599
doi> [A4.pdf, 1.0M] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2007 IEEE
M.S. Memon, A.S. Memon, M. Riedel, B. Schuller, D. Mallmann, B. Tweddell, A. Streit, S. van den Berghe, D. Snelling, V. Li, M. Marzolla, P. Andreetto, Enhanced Resource Management Capabilities using Standardized Job Management and Data Access Interfaces within UNICORE Grids, Proceedings of 3rd Workshop on Scheduling and Resource Management for Parallel and Distributed Systems SRMPDS 2007, ICPADS'07—The 13th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems Hsinchu, Taiwan, December, 2007, Volume 2, 5–7 dec 2007, pp. 1—6, ISBN 978-1-4244-1890-9
doi> [A4.pdf, 501K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2007 IEEE
M. Marzolla, R. Mirandola, Performance Prediction of Web Service Workflows, Proc. QoSA'07, Software Architectures, Components and Applications Third International Conference on Quality of Software Architectures, QoSA 2007, Medford, MA, USA, July 11–13, 2007, Revised Selected Papers, Vol. 4880 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Overhage, S.; Szyperski, C.A.; Reussner, R.; Stafford, J.A. (Eds.) 2008, pp. 127—144, ISBN: 978-3-540-77617-8, DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-77619-2_8
doi> [A4.pdf, 260K] [BibTeX] © 2008 Springer-Verlag
Additional resources: [source code of the bpel2qnbound tool]
P. Andreetto, S. Andreozzi, G. Avellino, S. Beco, A. Cavallini, M. Cecchi, V. Ciaschini, A. Dorigo, F. Giacomini, A. Gianelle, U. Grandinetti, A. Guarise, A. Krop, R. Lops, A. Maraschini, V. Martelli, M. Marzolla, M. Mezzadri, E. Molinari, S. Monforte, F. Pacini, M. Pappalardo, A. Parrini, G. Patania, L. Petronzio, R. Piro, M. Porciani, F. Prelz, D. Rebatto, E. Ronchieri, M. Sgaravatto, V. Venturi and L. Zangrando, The gLite Workload Management System, in Proc. Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP) 2–7 September 2007, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Physics, Conference Series, volume 119, Issue 6, 2008, pp. 062007, ISSN 1742-6596
doi> [A4.pdf, 346K] [BibTeX] © 2007 IOP Publishing Ltd.
C. Aiftimiei, P. Andreetto, S. Bertocco, S. Dalla Fina, S. Da Ronco, A. Dorigo, A. Gianelle, M. Marzolla, M. Mazzucato, M. Sgaravatto, M. Verlato, L. Zangrando, M. Corvo, V. Miccio, A. Sciaba', D. Cesini, D. Dongiovanni and C. Grandi, Job Submission and Management Through Web Services: the Experience with the CREAM Service, in Proc. Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP) 2–7 September 2007, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Physics, Conference Series, volume 119, Issue 6, pp. 062004, ISSN 1742-6596
doi> [A4.pdf, 286K] [BibTeX] © 2007 IOP Publishing Ltd.
Additional resources: [CREAM home page]

2006

S. Balsamo, M. Marzolla, R. Mirandola, Efficient Performance models in Component-Based Software Engineering, in Proc. 32nd Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering track, Cavtat/Dubrovnik (Croatia), Aug 28–Sep 1, 2006, pp. 64–71, ISBN 0-7695-2594-6
doi> [US.pdf, 270K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2006 IEEE
Additional resources: [Maxima script used in the examples]
M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando, A P2P Resource Discovery System Based on a Forest of Trees, in Proc. Grid and Peer-to-Peer Computing Impacts on Large Scale Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems (GLOBE'06), in conjunction with 17th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA'06), Krakow, Poland, Sep 4–8 2006, ISBN 0-7695-2641-1
doi> [A4.pdf, 145K] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2006 IEEE
G. Avellino, S. Beco, A. Cavallini, A. Maraschini, F. Pacini, A. Parrini, C. Scarcella, M. Sottilaro, A. Terracina, F. Dvořák, D. Kouřil, A. Křenek, l. Matyska, M. Mulač, J. Pospíšil, M. Ruda, Z. Salvet, J. Sitera, J. Škrabal, M. Voců, S. Monforte, M. Pappalardo, S. Andreozzi, M. Cecchi, V. Ciaschini, T. Ferrari, F. Giacomini, R. Lops, E. Ronchieri, V. Venturi, G. Fiorentino, V. Martellli, M. Mezzadri, E. Molinari, F. Prelz, D. Rebatto, P. Andreetto, A. S. Borgia, A. Dorigo, A. Giannelle, M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, M. Sgaravatto, L. Zangrando, A. Guarise, G. Patania, R. Piro, A. Werbrouck, Flexible Job Submission Using Web Services: the gLite WMProxy Experience, Proc. XV International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP'06), Feb 13–17, 2006, Mumbay, India, Macmillan, pp. 738—741, ISBN 10:0230-63017-0, ISBN 13:978-0230-63017-8
[A4.pdf, 174K] © 2006 Macmillan
P. Andreetto, S. A. Borgia, A. Dorigo, A. Gianelle, M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, M. Sgaravatto, L. Zangrando, F. Dvořák, D. Kouřil, A. Křenek, l. Matyska, M. Mulač, J. Pospíšil, M. Ruda, Z. Salvet, J. Sitera, J. Škrabal, M. Voců, G. Avellino, S. Beco, A. Cavallini, A. Maraschini, F. Pacini, A. Parrini, C. Scarcella, M. Sottilaro, A. Terracina, S. Monforte, M. Pappalardo, S. Andreozzi, M. Cecchi, V. Ciaschini, T. Ferrari, F. Giacomini, R. Lops, E. Ronchieri, V. Venturi, G. Fiorentino, V. Martelli, M. Mezzadri, E. Molinari, F. Prelz, D. Rebatto, A. Guarise, G. Patania, R. Piro, A. Werbrouck, CREAM: A simple, Grid-accessible, Job Management System for local Computational Resources, Proc. XV International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP'06), Feb 13–17, 2006, Mumbay, India, Macmillan, pp. 831—835, ISBN 10:0230-63017-0, ISBN 13:978-0230-63017-8
[A4.pdf, 148K] [Poster A0.pdf, 614K] © 2006 Macmillan
Additional resources: [CREAM home page]
M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando Tree Vector Indexes: Efficient Range Queries for Dynamic Content on Peer-to-Peer Networks, in Proc. 14th Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing (PDP'2006), Montbéliard-Sochaux, France, Feb 15–17, 2006, pp. 457—464, IEEE Computer Society, printed in the USA, ISBN 0-7695-2513-X
doi> [A4.pdf, 165K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2006 IEEE

2005

M. Marzolla, Reliable Distribution of Data using Replicated Web Servers, in Proceedings of Sixteenth International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (HADIS'05), Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 22–26, 2005, pp. 305—309, IEEE Computer Society, printed in the USA, ISBN 0-7695-2424-9
doi> [A4.pdf, 150K] [Slides A4.pdf, 2.3M] [Slides A4.sxi, 266K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2005 IEEE
M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando, Resource Discovery in a Dynamic Grid Environment, in Proceedings of Sixteenth International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (GLOBE'05), Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 22–26, 2005, pp. 356—360, IEEE Computer Society, printed in the USA, ISBN 0-7695-2424-9
doi> [A4.pdf, 105K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2005 IEEE
S. Balsamo, M. Marzolla, Performance Evaluation of UML Software Architectures with Multiclass Queueing Network Models, in Proc. Fifth Int. Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP'05), Palma de Mallorca, Spain, July 12–14, 2005, pp. 37—42, ACM Press, printed in the USA. ISBN 1-59593-087-6
doi> [A4.pdf, 158K] [Slides A4.pdf, 1.6M] [Slides A4.sxi, 841K] [Poster A0.pdf, 1.6M] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2005 ACM

2004

S. Balsamo, R. Mamprin, M. Marzolla, Performance Evaluation of Software Architectures with Queueing Network models, in Carmen Bobenau (Editor), Proc. European Simulation and Modeling Conference 2004 )ESMc'04), UNESCO, Paris, France, October 25—27, 2004, pp. 206—213, printed in Belgium, ISBN 90-77381-14-7
[A4.pdf, 148K] [BibTeX] © 2004 EUROSIS
M. Marzolla, S. Balsamo, UML-PSI: The UML Performance SImulator, Proc. of the First International Conference on the Quantitative Evaluation of Systems (QEST 2004), Enschede, The Netherlands, September 27–30, 2004, pp. 340—341, IEEE Computer Society, ISBN 0-7695-2185-1
doi> [US.pdf, 21K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2004 IEEE
Additional resources: [source code of the UML-PSI package]
M. Marzolla, libcppsim: a Simula-like, Portable Process-Oriented simulation library in C++, Proceedings of ESM'04, the 18th European Simulation Multiconference (Graham Horton, editor), Magdeburg, DE, jun 13–16 2004, ISBN 3-936150-35-4, pp. 222—227
[A4.pdf, 348K] [Slides A4.sxi, 187K] [Slides A4.pdf, 824K] [BibTeX] © 2004 SCS
Additional resources: [source code of the libcppsim library]
S. Balsamo, A. Di Marco, P. Inverardi and M. Marzolla, Experimenting different Software Architectures Performance Techniques: A Case Study, Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP 2004), Redwood Shores, CA, jan 14–16 2004, pp. 115—119, ISBN 1-58113-673-0
doi> [A4.pdf, 111K] [Poster A0.pdf, 787K] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2004 ACM

2003

S. Balsamo and M. Marzolla, Towards Performance Evaluation of Mobile Systems in UML, Proceedings of ESMc'03 (Beniamino Di Martino, Laurence Tianruo Yang and Carmen Bobenau, editors) Naples, Italy, oct 27–29, 2003, pp. 61—68, EUROSIS-ETI, ISBN 90-77381-04-X
[A4.pdf, 135K] [BibTeX] © 2003 EUROSIS
S. Balsamo and M. Marzolla, A Simulation-Based Approach to Software Performance Modeling, Proceedings of ESEC/FSE 2003 (Paola Inverardi, Editor), Helsinki - FI, Sep 1–5 2003, pp. 363—366, ACM Press, ISBN 1-58113-743-5
doi> [A4.pdf, 97K] [Slides A4.pdf, 344K] [Slides A4.sxi, 574K] [Poster A0.pdf, 1.4M] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2003 ACM
S. Balsamo and M. Marzolla, Simulation Modeling of UML Software Architectures, Proceedings of the European Simulation Multiconference, Nottingham - UK, Jun 9–11 2003, Edited by David Al-Dabass, SCS-European Publishing House, pp. 562—567, ISBN 3-936150-25-7
Best Paper Award in the "Complex Systems" Track
[A4.pdf, 100K] [Slides A4.pdf, 800K] [Slides A4.sxi, 229K] [BibTeX] © 2003 SCS
M. Marzolla and V. Melloni, A Monitoring System for the BaBar INFN Computing Cluster, Proceedings of CHEP03, La Jolla, CA, Mar 24–28 2003 (Electronic Proceedings)
[A4.pdf, 317K] [Slides A4.sxi, 958K] [Paper from arXiv] [Paper from SPIRES] [DBLP BibTeX Entry]
M. Marzolla, A Performance Monitoring System for Large Computing Clusters, Proceedings of the 11-th Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network based Processing (PDP'03) (Andrea Clematis, Editor), Genova, Italy, February 5–7, 2003, pp. 393—400, IEEE Computer Society.
doi> [A4.pdf, 106K] [Slides A4.sxi, 1.0M] [Slides A4.pdf, 1.9M] [BibTeX] [DBLP BibTeX Entry] © 2003 IEEE

2001

M. Marzolla, Distributed Simulation of Large Computer Systems, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP'01), 3–7 Sep 2001, Beijing, P. R. China.
[A4.pdf, 115K] [Slides A4.pdf, 530K] [BibTeX] © 2001 Science Press

1998

M. Marzolla, Maintaining dynamic graph properties deterministically, Proceedings of the Sixth Italian Conference of Theoretical Computer Science, Prato, Italy, 9–11 Nov 1998, World Scientific Publishing.
[A4.pdf, 173k] [BibTeX] © 1998 World Scientific

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Technical Reports

2010

M. Marzolla, R. Mirandola, QoS Analysis for Web Service Applications: a Survey of Performance-oriented Approaches from an Architectural Viewpoint, Technical Report UBLCS-2010-05, Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, February 2010
[A4.pdf] [BibTeX]
M. Marzolla, The qnetworks Toolbox: A Software Package for Queueing Networks Analysis, Technical Report UBLCS-2010-04, Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, February 2010
[A4.pdf] [BibTeX]
M. Marzolla, Optimized Training of Support Vector Machines on the Cell Processor, Technical Report UBLCS-2010-02, Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, February 2010
[A4.pdf] [BibTeX]

2009

C. Aiftimiei, P. Andreetto, S. Bertocco, S. Dalla Fina, A. Dorigo, E. Frizziero, A. Gianelle, M. Marzolla, M. Mazzucato, M. Sgaravatto, S. Traldi, L. Zangrando, Design and Implementation of the gLite CREAM Job Management Service, INFN Technical Note INFN/TC_09/3, may 5, 2009
[A4.pdf]

2008

P. Andreetto, S. Andreozzi, A. Ghiselli, M. Marzolla, V. Venturi, L. Zangrando, Standards-Based Job Management in Grid Systems, INFN Technical Note INFN/TC_08/6, october 9, 2008
[A4.pdf]
S. Andreozzi, M. Marzolla, A RESTful Approach to the OGSA Basic Execution Service Specification, INFN Technical Note INFN/TC_08/4, september 22, 2008
[A4.pdf]

2006

M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando Peer-to-Peer Systems for Discovering Resources in a Dynamic Grid, Technical Report CS-2006-6, Jul 2006, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf]
S. Balsamo, M. Marzolla, R. Mirandola, Efficient Performance models in Component-Based Software Engineering, Technical Report CS-2006-2, Mar 2006, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf]

2005

M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando, Tree Vector Indexes: Efficient Range Queries for Dynamic Content on Peer-to-Peer Networks, Technical Report CS-2005-6, Apr 2005, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf] [BibTeX]
M. Marzolla, M. Mordacchini, S. Orlando, Resource Discovery in a Dynamic Grid Environment, Technical Report CS-2005-3, Mar 2005, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf] [BibTeX]

2004

S. Balsamo, M. Marzolla, Performance Evaluation of UML Software Architectures with Multiclass Queueing Network Models, Technical Report CS-2004-13, Dec 2004, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf, 192K] [BibTeX]
M. Marzolla, S. Balsamo, UML-PSI: the UML Performance SImulator, Technical Report CS-2004-2, Apr 2004, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf, 161K] [BibTeX]
M. Marzolla, libcppsim: a Simula-like, Portable Process-Oriented Simulation Library in C++, Technical Report CS-2004-1, Feb 2004, Dipartimento di Informatica Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf, 260K] [BibTeX]

2003

S. Balsamo, A. Di Marco, P. Inverardi and M. Marzolla, Experimenting different software architectures performance techniques: a case study, Technical Report TR SAH/46, MIUR Sahara Project, Sep 18, 2003
[A4.pdf, 162K] [BibTeX]
S. Balsamo and M. Marzolla, Towards Performance Evaluation of Mobile Systems in UML, Technical Report TR SAH/45, MIUR Sahara Project, Jul 30, 2003
[A4.pdf, 136K] [BibTeX]
S. Balsamo and M. Marzolla, A Simulation-Based Approach to Software Performance Modeling, Technical Report TR SAH/44, MIUR Sahara Project, Mar 26, 2003
[A4.pdf, 115K] [BibTeX]
S. Balsamo, M. Marzolla, Simulation Modeling of UML Software Architectures, Technical Report TR SAH/43, MIUR Sahara Project, Feb 26, 2003
[A4.pdf, 97K] [BibTeX]
S. Balsamo, M. Grosso and M. Marzolla, Towards Simulation-Based Performance Modeling of UML specifications, Technical Report CS-2003-2, January 2003, Dipartimento di Informatica, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf, 260k] [BibTeX]

2002

M. Marzolla, Design and Analysis of a Fault-Tolerant Web Retrieval Algorithm, Technical Report CS-2002-5, April 2002, Dipartimento di Informatica, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia
[A4.pdf, 364k] [BibTeX]

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Tesi di Laurea

Moreno Marzolla, Algoritmi Deterministici per il Mantenimento di Proprietà su Grafi Dinamici (in italian), Tesi di laurea in Scienze dell'Informazione, Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Informazione, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia, Anno Accademico 1997/98. Advisor: prof. Giuseppe F. Italiano
[A4.ps.gz, 360K] [BibTeX]

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PhD Thesis

Moreno Marzolla, Simulation-Based Performance Modeling of UML Software Architectures, PhD Thesis TD-2004-1, Dipartimento di Informatica, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia, february 2004. Advisor: prof. Simonetta Balsamo
[A4.pdf, 1.5M] [Presentation.sxi, 1.2M] [Presentation.A4.pdf, 1.5M] [BibTeX]

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Other Technical Papers

2009

S. Andreozzi, L. Magnoni, M. Marzolla. R. Zappi, Design of Gluon: an Atom-oriented approach for publishing GLUE 2.0 information, Poster paper, Proc. CHEP'09, Prague, Czech Republic, 21-27 March 2009
[Poster A0.pdf, 193K]

2008

M. Cecchi, A. Dorigo, F. Giacomini, A. Ghiselli, A. Giannelle, A. Maraschini, M. Marzolla, E. Molinari, S. Monforte, F. Pacini, L. Petronzio, M. Sgaravatto, The gLite Workload Management System, Calcolo Scientifico nella Fisica Italiana (CSFI 2008), Rimini, 24—30 maggio 2008
[Poster .pdf]
M. Marzolla et al., OMII-Europe supports BES plus the required extensions, OMII-Europe project Milestone M:JRA1.10, apr 2008, the OMII-Europe project
[A4.pdf]
M. Marzolla et al., The second yearly report on the job submission and job monitoring task, OMII-EU project deliverable D:JRA1.10, apr 2008, the OMII-Europe project
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2007

M. Marzolla et al., Implementation of JSDL into OMII-Europe middleware together with the identified extensions, OMII-EU project Milestone M:JRA1.9, nov 2007, the OMII-Europe project
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M. Marzolla et al., Evaluation of OGSA-BES with respect to its adoption in the middleware of the OMII-Europe partners, OMII-EU project Milestone M:JRA1.17, apr 2007, the OMII-Europe project
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M. Marzolla et al., The first yearly report on the job submission and job monitoring task, OMII-Europe project deliverable D:JRA1.9, apr 2007, the OMII-Europe project
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2006

M. Marzolla et al., Definition of JSDL extensions, OMII-EU project Milestone M:JRA1.7, oct 2006, the OMII-Europe project
[A4.pdf]
E. Molinari et al., A local batch system abstraction layer for global use, Poster paper, Proc. CHEP'06, Mumbay, India, 13-17 February 2006
[Poster A0.pdf, 1.2M]

2003

D. Andreotti, A. Crescente, A. Dorigo, F. Galeazzi, M. Marzolla, M. Morandin, F. Safai Tehrani, R. Stroili, G. Tiozzo, G. Vedovato, A facility for large scale reprocessing of BaBar raw data, Poster paper, Proc. of CHEP03, La Jolla, CA, Mar 24-28 2003 (Electronic Proceedings)
[Poster A0.pdf, 1.8M]

2002

THE BABAR DETECTOR, By BABAR Collaboration (B. Aubert et al.). SLAC-PUB-8569, BABAR-PUB-01-08, Apr 2001. 119pp. Published in Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A479:1-116,2002, e-Print Archive: hep-ex/0105044
Abstract and PDF from arXiv. [BibTeX]

2001

MEASUREMENT OF CP VIOLATING ASYMMETRIES IN B0 DECAYS TO CP EIGENSTATES. By BABAR Collaboration (B. Aubert et al.). SLAC-PUB-8777, BABAR-PUB-01-01, Feb 2001. 8pp., Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.86:2515-2522,2001 e-Print Archive: hep-ex/0102030
Abstract and PDF from arXiv. [BibTeX]

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Talks and presentations

2009

Performance Evaluation of Complex Systems: from Large Software Architectures to the Cell Processor, Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Italy, may 19, 2009
[Screen.pdf, 1.2M] [Screen.odp, 639K]

2008

Introduzione ai Web Services
Tutorial all'Incontro di lavoro della Commissione Calcolo e Reti INFN, 10—11 dicembre 2008, Legnaro (Padova), Italy
[Screen.pdf, 487K] [Screen.sxi, 79K]

2007

JSDL/BES Tutorial, OMII-EU all-hands meeting, Stockholm, jul 31—aug 2 2007
[Screen.odp, 267K]

2006

JRA1/Job Submission
OMII Kickoff Meeting, London, 3–4 may 2006
[Screen.pdf, 130K] [Screen.sxi, 54K]

2005

CREAM-WMS Integration
JRA1 IT-CZ Cluster Meeting, Rome, oct 2005
[Screen.pdf, 1.3M] [Screen.sxi, 44K]

2004

Valutazione delle prestazioni di Architetture Software con specifica UML mediante QN multiclasse (Performance Evaluation of UML Software Architectures with multiclass QN)
FIRB/PERF project meeting, Venezia, 1–2 dec 2004
[Screen.pdf, 342K] [Screen.sxi, 196K]
Valutazione delle prestazioni di Architetture Software con specifica UML tramite modelli di simulazione (Performance Evaluation of UML Software Architectures with simulation models)
Sahara project meeting, Bologna, 29–30 jan 2004
[Screen.pdf, 378K] [Screen.sxi, 266K]

2003

Simulation Modeling of UML Software Architectures
Presented at the Dipartimento di Informatica, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia, Mestre, 19 Nov 2003
[Screen.pdf, 1.1M] [Screen.sxi, 1.3M] [A4.pdf, 1.4M]
Performance Evaluation of UML Software Systems
FIRB Project Perf meeting, Torino (Italy), 7–9 nov 2003
[A4.pdf, 275K] [A4.sxi, 148K]
Valutare le Prestazioni di Sistemi Mobili in UML
Sahara Project meeting, Pisa, 16–17 Jun 2003
[A4.pdf, 1M] [A4.sxi, 156K]
Simulation Modeling of UML Software Architectures
FIRB Project Perf WP5 meeting, Bologna (Italy), 22 May 2003
FIRB Project Perf WP3 meeting, Roma (Italy), 20–21 Mar 2003
Sahara Project meeting, Benevento, 24 Mar 2003
[A4.pdf, 484K] [A4.sxi, 99K]

2002

PMC: A Performance Monitoring System for Clusters
Meeting with BaBar's Computing Management, Padova, 14 Sep 2002
[[A4.pdf, 1.3M] [A4.sxi, 921K]
(Towards) A Scalable Monitoring System for Large Computing Clusters
10 May 2002, Talk given at CNR Pisa
[A4.pdf, 1.5M] [A4.sdd, 1.2M]
SNMP-Based Monitoring of a Computing Cluster
Workshop sulle problematiche di calcolo e reti nell'INFN, 6–9 May 2002, La Biodola - Isola d'Elba
[A4.pdf, 803K]

2001

Il Progetto di Centro di Reprocessing di BaBar: Requisiti per il Monitoring e il Management (in italian)
6 December 2001, Workshop su Monitoring e Management di Cluster Linux, Padova
[A4.pdf, 698K] Presentation at Università di Ferrara, jan 24 2001
[A4.pdf, 762K]
Data Distribution Tools Status
18 May 2001, University of Rome La Sapienza
Data Distribution Tools: Stato e Prospettive (in italian)
11 May 2001, presented at the Italian BaBar Meeting, University of Rome La Sapienza
Una panoramica sul calcolo nell'esperimento BaBar (in italian)
14 Mar 2001, presented at the Department of Computer Science, University of Venice
[A4.pdf, 6.9M] [StarOffice Presentation, 3.8M]

2000

Advanced BdbDistTools
SLAC's BaBar Meeting, 25–29 Sep 2000

1999

Object-Oriented Design of the Ambient Database for the BaBar Experiment
14 Oct 1999, presented at the Department of Physics, University of Rome "La Sapienza"

Conferences

EPEW 2010: 7th European Performance Engineering Workshop, Sep 23—24, 2010, Bertinoro (Italy) Submission Deadline: 2010/05/27
European Conference on Machine Learning, Sep 20—24, 2010, Barcelona, Spain Submission Deadline: 2010/04/23
17th International Conference on Analytical and Stochastic Modelling Techniques and Applications (ASMTA '10), 14—16 June 2010, Cardiff, UK
Euro-Par 2010, Aug 31—Sep 3 2010, Ischia, Naples, Italy
17th International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics, 21—27 March 2009 Prague, Czech Republic
The Fourth International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services, May 24—28, 2009, Mestre, Italy
Third International Conference on the Quality of Software-Architectures "Software Architecture, Components, and Applications" (QOSA'07), July 12–July 13, 2007 Tufts University, Medford (Boston area), Massachusetts, USA
Special Issue of Parallel Computing Journal on Large Scale Grid
GLOBE'06 (Krakow, Poland, Sep 4–8 Sep 2006)
32rd Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA) (Dubrovnik, Croatia, 28 Aug–1 Sep 2006)
Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (T.I.F.R. Mumbai, India, February 13–17 2006)
PDP 2006 (Montbéliard-Sochaux, France, Feb 15-17, 2006)
GLOBE'05 (Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 22-26, 2005)
HADIS 2005 (Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 22-26, 2005)
FIRB/PERF Project Meeting (Venice, Italy, Dec 1-2, 2004)
ESMc'04 (Paris, France, October 25-27, 2004)
WOSP 2005 (Palma, Spain, July 11-15, 2005)
MSWiM 2004 (Venice, Italy, October 4-6, 2004)
QEST'04 (Enschede, the Netherlands, September 27-30, 2004)
ESM 2004 (Magdeburg, Germany, June 13-16, 2004)
WOSP 2004 (San Francisco, January 14-16, 2004)
ESMc'2003 (Naples, October 27-29 2003)
ESEC/FSE 2003 (Helsinki, September 1-5, 2003)
17th European Simulation Multiconference (Nottingham, June 9-11, 2003)
Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics 2003 (San Diego, March 24-28, 2003)
11-th Euromicro Conference on Parallel Distributed and Network based Processing (Genova - Italy February, 5-7, 2003)
Monterey Workshop 2002 (Venice, October 7-11, 2002)
Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics 2001 (Beijing, September 3-7, 2001)
I Workshop progetto Saladin (Venice, February 14-16, 2001)

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Research Projects I'm involved with

2008—present: EU EGEE-III project.
2006—2008: OMII-EU project. I was coordinator of the JRA1/Job Submission task.
2005—2006: EU EGEE project.
2003—2005: Progetto FIRB: Performance Evaluation of Complex Systems: Techniques, Methodologies and Tools (there are also web pages describing the local research activity done at the Department of Computer Science, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia.
2001—2002: Progetto MURST cofinanziato Sahara.
1998—2001: BaBar collaboration.

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