Our Publications

Journal Articles

• Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "A Virtual Machine Monitor for Providing a Single System Image" (in Japanese).
  IPSJ Transactions on Advanced Computing Systems, Vol. 47, No. SIG 3 (ACS 13),
  pages 27-39, March 2006.
• Kenji Kaneda, Kenjiro Taura, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Virtual Private Grid : A Command Shell for Utilizing Hundreds of Machines Efficiently".
  Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS),
  19(4):563-573, May 2003.

Referred Papers

• Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "A Virtual Machine Monitor for Providing a Single System Image" (in Japanese).
  In Proceedings of the 17th IPSJ Computer System Symposium (ComSys2005),
  pages 3-12, November 2005 (pdf).
  (Best Student Paper)
  
• Kenji Kaneda, Kenjiro Taura, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Routing and Resource Discovery in Phoenix Grid-Enabled Message Passing Library".
  In Proceedings of the 4th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'04),
  pages 670-677, April 2004 (pdf) (ps).
• Toshio Endo, Kenjiro Taura, Kenji Kaneda, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "High Performance LU Factorization for Non-Dedicated Clusters".
  In Proceedings of the 4th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'04),
  pages 678-685, April 2004.
• Kenjiro Taura, Kenji Kaneda, Toshio Endo, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Phoenix: a Parallel Programming Model for Accommodating Dynamically Joining/Leaving Resources".
  In Proceedings of the 9th ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP'03),
  pages 216-229, June 2003.
• Kenji Kaneda, Kenjiro Taura, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Virtual Private Grid : A Command Shell for Utilizing Hundreds of Machines Efficiently".
  In Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'02),
  pages 212-219, May 2002 (pdf) (ps).

Unreferred Papers

• Satoshi Ito, Yuuki Horita, Kenji Kaneda, Takuya Nanri, Yasuyuki Shimohata, Kenjiro Taura, Mihoko Otake, Tomomasa Sato, and Nobuyuki Otsu,
  "High Precision Gait Recognition Using Large Scale PC Cluster" (in Japanese).
  In IEICE Technical Report TL2005-82, PRMU2005-217 (2006-2),
  pages 91-96, February 2006.
• Takahiro Yamazaki, Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Flexible and Scalable Framework for Massively Multiplayer Online Games" (in Japanese).
  In Proceedings of the 18th Summer United Workshops on Parallel, Distributed, and Cooperative Processing (SWoPP),
  pages 61-66, August 2005.
• Kenji Kaneda, Kenjiro Taura, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "A Message Passing System with Dynamic Connection Management" (in Japanese).
  In Proceedings of the 17th Summer United Workshops on Parallel, Distributed, and Cooperative Processing (SWoPP'04),
  pages 241-246, August 2004.
• Kenji Kaneda, Kenjiro Taura, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Virtual Private Grid (VPG) : A Command Shell for Utilizing Remote Machines Efficiently" (in Japanese).
  In Proceedings of the 14th Summer United Workshops on Parallel, Distributed, and Cooperative Processing (SWoPP'01),
  pages 183-188, July 2001.

Poster Presentations

• Takahiro Yamazaki, Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Flexible and Scalable Framework for Massively Multiplayer Online Games" (in Japanese).
  In the 3rd Annual Symposium on Advanced Computing Systems and Infrastructures (SACSIS),
  May 2005.
• Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Virtualizing a Multi-processor Machine on a Network of Computers".
  In the 2nd Symposium on Global Dependable Information Infrastructure,
  March 2005 (abstract.pdf) (abstract.ps) (poster.ppt) (presentation.ppt).
• Kenji Kaneda.
  "Distributed Game Tree Search on a Large Number of Idle PCs" (in Japanese).
  In the 1st Symposium on Global Dependable Information Infrastructure,
  February 2004 (abstract.pdf) (abstract.ps) (poster.ppt).
• Kenjiro Taura, Kenji Kaneda, Toshio Endo, Yoshikazu Kamoshida, Daisaku Yokoyama, Takashi Chikayama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Developing Resource-Reconfigurable Grid Applications using Phoenix".
  In the 3rd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'03),
  May 2003.
• Kenji Kaneda, Kenjiro Taura, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "Virtual Private Grid (VPG) : A Command Shell for Utilizing Remote Machines Efficiently".
  In the 1st IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid'01),
  May 2001 (ppt).

Talks

• Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "A Virtual Machine Monitor for Utilizing Non-dedicated Clusters".
  In Work-in-Progress Session of the 20th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP'05),
  October 2005 (talk.pdf) (movie.wmv) (abstract.pdf).

Misc

• Kenji Kaneda, Yoshihiro Oyama, and Akinori Yonezawa.
  "A Virtual Machine Monitor for Providing a Single System Image".
  Submitted, 15 pages.
  

Press

• Nikkei Byte, pages 32-33, November 2005
• Yomiuri Shinbun, page 3, May 5, 2003
• Monthly ASCII, pages 28-29, May 2003
• Linux Magazine, page 128, May 2003

Honors

• Scholarship funded by
• Best student paper award in the IPSJ Computer System Symposium, 2005
• Microsoft Research Asia fellowship, 2004

Thesis for Degrees

• "Middleware Systems for Enabling Users to Adapt to Dynamic Changes in Execution Environments".
  Ph. D. Thesis. Department of Computer Science, Graduate Schoold of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo.
  March 2006 (pdf).
• "Implementing a Runtime System for Parallel and Distributed Computation on the Internet and its Applications".
  Master Thesis. Department of Computer Science, Graduate Schoold of Information Science and Technology, University of Tokyo.
  February 2003.
• "Virtual Private Grid (VPG) : A Command Shell for Utilizing Remote Machines Efficiently".
  Bachelor Thesis. Department of Information Science, Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo. February 2001.