• Markus Fischer
  Experiences in Developing PVM 3.x into a Distributed Concurrent Framework on WIN32 (NT/9x) Platforms.
  EuroPVM/MPI 98

• Markus Fischer
  Cluster Computing: Windows vs LINUX
  Supercomp 2000

• Markus Fischer
  GRID Computing: Ueberblick und Einfuehrung in NetSolve, AppLes, Everyware, Condor
  Tutorial SC2000

• Markus Fischer
  Cluster Benchmarking: Toolbox zum Automatischen Tunen und Profilen von numerischen Anwendungen
  Tutorial SC2000
  

• Markus Fischer
  Score/PVM: Integrating PVM into the SCore environment using native SCore communication primitives
  Second SCore Users Group Meeting, International Supercomputer Conference, Heidelberg 2001

Selected Papers

1995:

• Peter Klingebiel, Ralf Diekmann, Ulrich Lefarth, Markus Fischer, Juergen Seuss
  CAMeL/PVM: An Open, Distributed CAE Environment for Modelling and Simulating Mechatronic Systems.
  Proc. of EUROSIM'95, North-Holland, pp. 645-650, 1995.

see abstract or postscript

1996:

• Jack Dongarra, Markus Fischer
  Performance Monitoring Online.
  Proceedings of the PVM Users Group Meeting 1996 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

see postscript

1997:

• Jack Dongarra, Markus Fischer
  Another Architecture: PVM on Windows 95/NT.
  Proc. of the CCC'97 Atlanta, Georgia, 03/1997.

see postscript
• Markus Fischer
  Dynamic Load Balancing for Heterogeneous Parallel Environments.
  Master Thesis. University of Paderborn, April 1997.

see postscript
• Markus Fischer, Jens Simon.
  Embedding SCI into PVM.
  Proc. of EuroPVM/MPI '97 Cracow, Poland, pp. 183-191,1997.

see postscript .

1998:

• Markus Fischer
  Leicht verteilt - Parallel Virtual Machine mit NT
  In: iX 7/98, pages 136 - 141, 1998

• Markus Fischer, Thomas Decker, Reinhard Lüling, Stefan Tschöke
  A Distributed Load Balancing Algorithm for Heterogeneous Parallel Computing Systems
  Proc. of the 1998 Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'98), H. R. Arabnia (ed.), CSREA Press, Volume II, July 1998, 933-940
  [Abstract] [Postscript/PDF]

  1999:

• Jack Dongarra, Markus Fischer
  Experiences with Windows 95/NT as a Cluster Computing Platform for Parallel Computing.
  In Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Practices ( PDCP 1999 Vol 2 Nr 2)
• Markus Fischer, Alexander Reinefeld
  Implementing Fast Message Passing on SCI.
  In H. Hellwagner, A. Reinefeld (eds). SCI - Scalable Coherent Interface: Architecture and Software for High-Performance Compute Clusters. Springer State-of-the-Art Surveys LNCS 1734, 1999. ISBN 3-540-66696-6.
• Markus Fischer.
  Parallelstrategie - Software fuer Rechencluster entwickeln.
  In: C't, Jg. 5 (1999), Heft 9, S. 140 - 144

  2000:

• Markus Fischer, Ulrich Brüning, Jörg Kluge, Lars Rzymianowicz, Patrick Schulz and Mathias Waack.
  Impact of Configurable Network Features in ATOLL
  APSCC 2000, May 14-17, 2000, Beijing, P.R. China
  [Abstract][Zipped Postscript][pdf]
  
• Markus Fischer, Ulrich Brüning, Jörg Kluge, Lars Rzymianowicz, Patrick Schulz and Mathias Waack.
  ATOLL, a new switched, high speed Interconnect in Comparison to Myrinet and SCI
  IPDPS 2000, PC NOW Workshop, May 1-5 2000, Cancun Mexico.
  [Abstract][Zipped Postscript] [pdf]
  

  2001:

• Markus Fischer
  System Area Network Extensions to PVM
  EuroPVM/MPI 2001, September 23 -26, 2001, Santorini (Thera) Island, Greece.

• Markus Fischer
  GMSOCKS - A Direct Socket Implementation on Myrinet
  Cluster 2001, October 08-11, 2001, New Port Beach, CA, USA.

• Markus Fischer
  Vernetzung von Clustern (in german)
  PIK Praxis der Informatioinisverarbeitung und Kommunikation 3/01
  ISSN 0930-5157 Juli - September 24. Jahrgang 2001

  2002:

• Markus Fischer, Andres Bruhn, Tobias Jakob, Timo Kohlberger, Ulrich Bruening, Joachim Weickert, and Christoph Schnoerr
  Low Level Parallelization of Nonlinear Diffusion Filtering Algorithms for Cluster Environments.
  To appear.

• Markus Fischer
  Efficient and Innovative Communication Mechanisms for System Area Networks
  Dissertation, PhD Thesis, CSE, University of Mannheim, 2002