Katia Leal

Journals

Grid Computing

Performance Based Scheduling Strategies for HTC Applications in Complex Federated Grids. Katia Leal, Eduardo Huedo, Ignacio M. Llorente. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 22 (11), pp. 1416-1432, July 2010. Wiley, ISSN: 1532-0626. DOI
A decentralized model for scheduling independent tasks in Federated Grids. Katia Leal, Eduardo Huedo, Ignacio M. Llorente. Future Generation Computer Systems, 25 (8), pp. 840-852, September 2009. Elsevier, ISSN: 0167-739X. DOI

Pervasive Computing

Plan B: using files instead of middleware abstractions for pervasive computing environments. Francisco Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola, Enrique Soriano, Katia Leal. IEEE Pervasive Computing 6(3), pp. 58-65, July-Sept 2007. IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY, ISSN 1536-1268. DOI
Plan B OS for ubiquitous computing. Voice control, security, and terminals as case studies. Francisco Ballesteros, Enrique Soriano, Gorka Guardiola, Katia Leal. Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal, Special Issue on PerCom 2006, 2 (4), pp. 472-488, October 2006. Elsevier, ISSN: 1574-1192. DOI
Plan B: Boxes for network resources. Francisco Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola, Katia Leal, Enrique Soriano, Pedro de las Heras, Eva María Castro, Sergio Arévalo. Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society, special issue on Adaptive Software Systems, ISSN 0104-6500 10 (1), pp. 31-42, July 2004.

International Communications

Grid Computing

Dynamic Objective and Advance Scheduling in Federated Grids. Katia Leal, Eduardo Huedo, Ignacio M. Llorente. International Conference on Grid computing, high-performAnce and Distributed Applications (GADA 2008), On The Move Federated Conferences 2008. November 13 – 14, Monterrey, Mexico. Conference Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 5331, pp. 711-725, 2008. ISSN: 0302-9743, ISBN: 978-3-540-88870-3. DOI
SCHEDULING STRATEGIES IN FEDERATED GRIDS. Katia Leal, Eduardo Huedo, Rubén S. Montero, Ignacio M. Llorente. 2008 High Performance Computing & Simulation Conference (HPCS 2008), 22nd European Conference on Modelling & Simulation (ECMS 2008). June 3-6, Nicosa, Cyprus. Conference Proceedings, pp. 117-123, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-9553018-7-2.
A Grid Infrastructure for Utility Computing. Ignacio M. Llorente, Rubén S. Montero, Eduardo Huedo, Katia Leal. Third International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Next-generation GRID (ETNGRID 2006), Fifteeh Internacional Workshops on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (WET ICE 2006), June 26-28, Manchester, United Kingdom. Conference Proceedings, pp. 395-400, IEEE Computer Society Press, 2006. ISSN: 1-4244-0054-6. DOI

Pervasive Computing

Omero: Ubiquitous user interfaces in the plan B operating system. Francisco J Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola, Katia Leal, Enrique Soriano. Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2006). 13-17 March 2006, Pisa, Italy. Conference Proceedings, pp. 77-81, IEEE Computer Society, 2006. ISBN: 0-7695-2518-0. DOI
Plan B: An operating system for ubiquitous computing environments. Francisco J. Ballesteros, Enrique Soriano, Katia Leal, Gorka Guardiola. Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2006). 13-17 March 2006, Pisa, Italy. Conference Proceedings, pp. 126-135, IEEE Computer Society, 2006. ISBN: 0-7695-2518-0. DOI
UbiTerm: A hand-held control-center for user’s activity mobility. Katia Leal, Francisco Ballesteros, Enrique Soriano, Gorka Guardiola. IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS 2005). 11-14 July 2005, Santorini, Greece. Conference Proceedings, pp. 127-135, IEEE Computer Society, 2005. ISBN: 0-7803-9032-6. DOI
Traditional Systems can Work Well for Pervasive Applications. A Case Study: Plan 9 from Bell Labs Becomes Ubiquitous. Francisco Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola, Enrique Soriano, Katia Leal. Third IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom'05). March 08-March 12, Kauai Island, Hawaii. Conference Proceedings, pp. 295-299, IEEE Computer Society, 2005. ISBN: 0-7695-2299-8. DOI
A new Network Abstraction for Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing Environments in the Plan B Operating System. Francisco J. Ballesteros, Eva M. Castro, Gorka Guardiola, Katia Leal, Pedro de las Heras. Sixth IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (WMCSA 2004). 2-3 Dec, English Lake District, UK. Conference Proceedings, pp. 112-121, IEEE Computer Society, 2005. ISBN: 0-7695-2258-0. DOI

Others

Una infraestructura Grid para soluciones de tipo Utility Computing. Katia Leal, Eduardo Huedo, Rubén S. Montero, Ignacio M. Llorente. XVII Jornadas de Paralelismo, Sept 18-20, Albacete, España. Conference Proceedings, pp. 313-317, 2006. ISBN 84-690-0551-0.
Plan B’s Personal Command Module. Commanding User Activities in Ubiquitous Environments. Katia Leal Algara, Francisco J. Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola Múzquiz, Enrique Soriano Salvador. XII Jornadas de Concurrencia y Sistemas Distribuidos. June 9–11, Las Navas del Marqués, Ávila, España. Conference Proceedings, pp. 169-180, 2004. ISBN: 84-9772-320-1.
MOIRAE — An Innovative Component Architecture with Distributed Control Features. Katia Leal, José Herrera, José M. Peña, Ernestina Menasalvas. Computational Science — ICCS 2003. June 2–4, St. Petersburg, Russia. Conference Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 2658, pp. 1069-1078, 2003. ISSN: 0302-9743, ISBN: 978-3-540-40195-7.

Katia Leal Algara

Associate Professor