Borja Sotomayor's Publications and Talks
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Publications and Talks
Books
Borja Sotomayor, Lisa Childers. Globus® Toolkit 4: Programming Java Services. December 2005, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. ISBN: 0123694043. [Book website]
Theses
Candidacy Exam Proposal (i.e., "Dissertation Proposal") Borja Sotomayor. Provisioning Computational Resources Using Virtual Machines and Leases. University of Chicago, Department of Computer Science. Passed on November 25th, 2008 [proposal].
Master's Paper Borja Sotomayor. A Resource Management Model for VM-based Virtual Workspaces. University of Chicago, Department of Computer Science. Defended January 3rd, 2007 [slides]. Approved February 23rd, 2007. [paper]
Refereed papers
◆ Paper ◆ Short Paper
◆ B.Sotomayor, R.Santiago Montero, I.Martín Llorente, I.Foster, Resource Leasing and the Art of Suspending Virtual Machines. The 11th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-09), June 25-27, 2009, Seoul, Korea. [paper]
◆ B.Sotomayor, R.Santiago Montero, I.Martín Llorente, I.Foster, Capacity Leasing in Cloud Systems using the OpenNebula Engine. Workshop on Cloud Computing and its Applications 2008 (CCA08), October 22-23, 2008, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
◆ B.Sotomayor, K.Keahey, I.Foster, Combining Batch Execution and Leasing Using Virtual Machines. HPDC 2008, June 23-27, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [paper] [slides] [Haizea, the open source project spawned by this paper]
◆ A.Almeida, B.Sotomayor, J.Abaitua, D.López-de-Ipiña, folk2onto: Bridging the gap between social tags and ontologies. To be presented at KRRSW 2008 (part of ESWC 2008), June 1-5, 2008, Tenerife, Spain.
◆ B.Sotomayor, K.Keahey, I.Foster, T.Freeman, Enabling Cost-Effective Resource Leases with Virtual Machines. Hot Topics session in HPDC 2007, Monterey Bay, CA (USA), June 27-29, 2007. [paper]
◆ T.Freeman, K.Keahey, I.Foster, A.Rana, B.Sotomayor, F.Wuerthwein. Division of Labor: Tools for Growth and Scalability of Grids. ICSOC 2006, Chicago (USA), December 4-7, 2006. [paper]
◆ B.Sotomayor, K.Keahey, I.Foster. Overhead Matters: A Model for Virtual Resource Management. VTDC 2006 (part of SuperComputing '06), Tampa, FL (USA), November 17, 2006. [paper]
◆ I.Foster, T.Freeman, K.Keahey, D.Scheftner, B.Sotomayor, X.Zhang. Virtual Clusters for Grid Communities. CCGrid 2006, Singapore, May 16-19, 2006. [paper]
◆ Javier García Zubía, Jesús Sanz Martínez, Borja Sotomayor Basilio. A new approach to educational software for logic analysis and design. IADAT e2004, International Conference on Education, Bilbao (Spain), July 7-9, 2004. [slides] [paper]
◆ Javier García Zubía and Borja Sotomayor Basilio. Software for analysis and design of digital systems in education. A comparison between BOOLE-DEUSTO and LogicAid. EWME 2004, 5th European Workshop on Microelectronics Education, Lausanne (Switzerland), April 15-16, 2004. [paper]
◆ Javier García Zubía, Jesús Sanz Martínez, Borja Sotomayor Basilio. BOOLE-DEUSTO, la aplicación para sistemas digitales. VII Jornadas de Enseñanza Universitaria de la Informática, JENUI 2001 (Palma de Mallorca, June 16-18, 2001). ISBN: 84-7632-657-2. Pgs. 417-420.
Talks
◆ Borja Sotomayor. A Gentle Introduction to Grid Computing. Graduate Pizza Seminar, University of Chicago. February 18, 2008. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor. Grid Computing y Virtualización. Cursillos de Julio 2007, University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain). July 10, 2007. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor. Virtual Workspaces: State of the Art and Current Directions. DSL Workshop 2007, University of Chicago. May 29, 2007.
◆ Borja Sotomayor. Virtual Machines for Grid Computing. Midwest Grid Workshop 2007, Chicago, Illinois. March 24-25, 2007. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor. Virtual Workspaces: Dynamic Virtual Environments in the Grid. Invited talk, 2nd ESAC Grid Workshop, Madrid (Spain), October 5-6, 2006. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor (session organizer), Shannon Hastings, Thomas Friese, Thomas Cottenier. Development Tools for GT4 Service Programming. Mini-symposium, GlobusWORLD 2006, Washington D.C. (USA), September 11-15, 2006. [session website]
◆ Borja Sotomayor Basilio. Nuevas Perspectivas en Lenguajes de Programación: Teoría de Tipos y Seguridad de Tipos. Cursillos de Julio 2006, University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain). July 10, 2006. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor. Resource Management for Virtual Clusters. DSL Workshop 2006, University of Chicago. June 2, 2006. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor. A Gentle Introduction to Grid Computing. CS/TTI Grad Student Cake Talk Series, University of Chicago. February 15, 2006. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor Basilio. Límites Computacionales: Introducción a la Teoría de la Computación y de la Complejidad. Cursillos de Julio 2005, University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain). July 15, 2005. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor, Marcos López, Txus Sánchez. GT3IDE: An Eclipse plug-in for Globus Toolkit programmers. GlobusWORLD 2005, Boston (USA), February 7-11, 2005. [abstract] [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor. Towards a Service-Oriented Grid. Invited Talk, 4th CRAC (Grid and Peer-to-Peer Middleware for Cooperative Learning Environments) Workshop, Valladolid (Spain), June 16, 2004. [slides]
◆ Borja Sotomayor Basilio. Introducción a la Computación Grid. Semana ESIDE 2004, University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain). April 30, 2004. [slides]
Other non-refereed work
◆ Poster ◆ Technical Report
◆ A.Rana, F.Wuerthwein, R.Gardner, K.Keahey, T.Freeman, A.Vaniachine, B.Holzman, et al. An Edge Services Framework (ESF) for EGEE, LCG, and OSG. CHEP (Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics) 2006, Mumbai, February 13-17, 2006.
◆ I.Foster, T.Freeman, K.Keahey, A.Rana, B.Sotomayor, F.Wuerthwein. ANL/MCS-P1316-0106. Division of Labor: Tools for Growth and Scalability of Grids. January 2006
◆ Borja Sotomayor, Lisa Childers. GDP: The Globus Documentation Project. GlobusWORLD 2005, Boston (USA), February 7-11, 2005. [abstract]
Software
◆ Javier García Zubía, Jesús Sanz Martínez, Borja Sotomayor Basilio. Manual de usuario del BOOLE-DEUSTO v2.1 - Entorno de diseño lógico / BOOLE-DEUSTOren erabiltzaileentzako eskuliburua / BOOLE-DEUSTO user manual [Includes CD-ROM]. Universidad de Deusto - Departamento de Publicaciones. Bilbao (Spain), 2005. ISBN: 84-7485-973-5.
◆ Javier García Zubía, Jesús Sanz Martínez, Borja Sotomayor Basilio. Boole-Deusto: entorno de diseño lógico. Universidad de Deusto - Departamento de Publicaciones. Bilbao (Spain), 2004. ISBN: 84-7485-929-8.
Popular press
◆ I have a been a contributor since 2001 to Revista UD, the University of Deusto's quarterly magazine. I am currently the magazine's "Foreign Correspondent in the US" (don't take that too seriously ;-), and I usually write about my experiences as a Spaniard living and studying in the US. In the past, I wrote mainly on cinema and still contribute pieces on cinema, albeit less frequently.
◆ Pablo Garaizar Sagarminaga, Alvaro Marín Illera, and Borja Sotomayor Basilio. e-GHOST y GedI: Fomentando Software Libre y Web fuera de las aulas. Revista ESIDE (#4), 2003. DL: BI-599-00. Pgs. 5--7. [paper]
◆ Unai Extremo Baigorri and Borja Sotomayor Basilio. La Plataforma .NET: ¿El Futuro de la Web?. Revista ESIDE (#3), 2002. DL: BI-599-00. Págs. 18-21. [paper]