Loris Marchal

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Contact and personnal information

CNRS researcher (CR2)
in the INRIA GRAAL project-team,
at the LIP laboratory (in ENS Lyon)

How to reach me:
e-mail: loris (dot) marchal (at) ens-lyon (dot) fr
mail: LIP - ENS LYON, 46 allée d'Italie, F-69364 Lyon Cedex 07
phone: (+33) (0)4 72 72 87 58
fax: (+33) (0)4 72 72 80 80
office: #335, LIP (3rd floor)
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My research interests include parallel computing and scheduling, especially on heterogeneous platforms.

I a co-advising a PhD student with Yves Robert: Mathias Jacquelin



Teaching

Last year, I was teaching the course on Scheduling of the "Master d'Informatique Fondamentale" at ENS Lyon.
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The complete list of my publications is available on the Graal website.
You may also want to search in the DBLP Computer Science Bibliography.


Recent publications:
Conference paper :Mathias Jacquelin, Loris Marchal and Yves Robert. Complexity analysis and performance evaluation of matrix product on multicore architectures Presented at ICPP 2009. See also the corresponding research report:
Journal Paper : Anne Benoit, Loris Marchal, Jean-François Pineau, Yves Robert and Frédéric Vivien. Scheduling concurrent bag-of-tasks applications on heterogeneous platforms. Accepted for publication in IEEE Transaction on Computers.
Conference paper : Sékou Diakité, Loris Marchal, Jean-Marc Nicod and Laurent Philippe. Steady-State for Batches of Identical Task Graphs. Accepted in Europar 2009. See also the corresponding research report:
Conference paper: Matthieu Gallet, Loris Marchal and Frédéric Vivien. Allocating Series of Workflows on Computing Grids. ICPADS 2008. (see also the extended companion research report: )
Journal paper: Olivier Beaumont, Larry Carter, Jeanne Ferrante, Arnaud Legrand, Loris Marchal, and Yves Robert. Centralized versus distributed schedulers for multiple bag-of-task applications. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Systems, 19(5):698-709, 2008.


Selected publications on Steady-State Scheduling:
Book chapter: Olivier Beaumont and Loris Marchal. Steady-state scheduling. In "Introduction to Scheduling", Chapman and Hall/CRC Press (to appear).

Journal paper: Arnaud Legrand, Loris Marchal and Yves Robert. Optimizing the steady-state throughput of scatter and reduce operations on heterogeneous platforms. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2005.

Journal paper: Olivier Beaumont, Arnaud Legrand , Loris Marchal and Yves Robert. Pipelining broadcasts on heterogeneous platforms. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Systems, 2005.

Journal paper: O. Beaumont, A. Legrand, L. Marchal and Y. Robert. Scheduling strategies for mixed data and task parallelism on heterogeneous clusters. Parallel Processing Letters, 2003.

Conference paper: O. Beaumont, L. Marchal and Y. Robert. Broadcast Trees for Heterogeneous Platforms. International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), 2005.

Workshop paper: O. Beaumont, A. Legrand, L. Marchal and Y. Robert. Steady-state scheduling on heterogeneous clusters: why and how?. 6th Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computational Models (APDCM), 2004.


Selected publications on Divisible Load Scheduling:
Journal paper: Loris Marchal, Veronika Rehn, Yves Robert and Frédéric Vivien. Scheduling algorithms for data redistribution and load-balancing on master-slave platforms. Parallel Processing Letters, 2007, vol. 17 n°1.

Journal paper: Loris Marchal, Yang Yang, Henri Casanova and Yves Robert. Steady-state scheduling of multiple divisible load applications on wide-area distributed computing platforms. Int. Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, 2006.

Workshop paper: Olivier Beaumont, Loris Marchal, Veronika Rehn and Yves Robert. FIFO scheduling of divisible loads with return messages under the one-port model. the 15th Heterogeneous Computing Workshop (HCW), 2006.

Conference paper: Olivier Beaumont, Loris Marchal and Yves Robert. Scheduling divisible loads with return messages on heterogeneous master-worker platforms. International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC), 2005.

Conference paper: O. Beaumont, A. Legrand, L. Marchal and Y. Robert. Independent and Divisible Tasks Scheduling on Heterogeneous Star-schaped Platforms with Limited Memory. 13th Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP), 2005.


Other:
Conference paper: Olivier Beaumont, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Loris Marchal and Etienne Riviere. VoroNet: A scalable object network based on Voronoi tessellations. International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), 2007.




photo-research Links and stuff

  • SimGrid: a powerful simulator of distributed applications, dedicated to scheduling research.




Last modified: February 2009