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Internet-Based Distributed Computing Projects
Kirk Pearson's directory of current distributed computing projects as well as news articles and related materials.
http://www.aspenleaf.com/distributed/

The Virtual Laboratory Project
Engaged in research, design, and development of Grid technologies that help in solving large-scale compute and data intensive science applications in the area of molecular biology.
http://www.gridbus.org/vlab/

Distributed computing projects
Distributed computing projects links and short descriptions in English and in Finnish.
http://koti.mbnet.fi/aquarius/links/link_distributedpower.html

The NorduGrid Project
The Grid middleware development and testbed deployment project in the Nordic countries
http://www.nordugrid.org

The Grid Report
News, information, and discussion about Grid Computing.
http://www.thegridreport.com

QADPZ - Open Source System for Distributed Computing
The system allows the management/use of the computational power of idle computers in a network. Based on a client-master-slave architecture, using message based communication.
http://qadpz.sourceforge.net

GPU, a Giga@lobal Processing Unit
A non-professional, Open Source project based on a Gnutella client. Anyone can get and has to provide CPU-time. The client is under development.
http://gpu.sourceforge.net

The Hunting of the Snark Project
The Hunting of the Snark Project explores distributed file sharing through BitTorrent (a tit-for-tat, scatter-gather network protocol) and experiments with the GNU Compiler for Java (gcj). It also produces a regular BitTorrent client, torrent creator and tracker program.
http://www.klomp.org/snark/

Grub
Distributed web-crawling project to improve search capabilities of the web.
http://www.grub.org

ClimatePrediction.Net
Large-scale simulation where each participant is given one slightly different scenario to run. Those that successfully model past weather patterns will be more likely to accurately predict the future.
http://www.climateprediction.net/

Power of Supercomputer on a Desktop
Grid computing analogy, meaning, capabilities, uses and limitations.
http://www.geocities.com/bhupeshreddy/grid.html

LifeMapper
Distributed computing for biodiversity research, education and conservation worldwide, especially to forecast environmental events and inform public policy with leading-edge science.
http://www.lifemapper.org

LCG Grid deployment download & Installation
LHC Computing Grid distribution site. Place to find the grid middleware devellop for the future Large Hydron Collider in CERN.
http://cern.ch/grid-deployment/

Distributed Proofreaders
Founded to support the digitization of public domain books. Originally conceived to assist Project Gutenberg, Distributed Proofreaders is now the main source of PG e-books.
http://www.pgdp.net/

SDSC Matrix Project for P2P Grid Workflows
The SDSC Matrix Project performs research and open-sourced development to deliver the grid workflow protocols and workflow language descriptions necessary to build a peer-to- peer infrastructure for Grid Workflow Management Systems.
http://www.npaci.edu/DICE/SRB/matrix/

Distributed Computing Over P2P Networks
Open framework that will allow P2P file sharing networks to make Distributed Parallel Computing.
http://www.geocities.com/tiagonmas/

Grid.org
A distributed computing effort by the United Devices Global MetaProcessor with the participation of over 2 million PCs worldwide for cancer, anthrax, and smallpox research projects.
http://www.grid.org/

Computing Minimum Equal Sums of Like Power
Software download, computation records, and project description.
http://euler.free.fr/

K-Optimal Lattice Rules
Mathematical project with a somewhat technically intimidating site. Whitepapers and software for Linux, UNIX, MacOS X, Windows.
http://www.ii.uib.no/grisk/

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Distributed Computing Project
Project goal is a single run-time environment that ties together several networked supercomputers. Intended users are the community of scientists and engineers addressing "grand challenge" computations.
http://www.csm.ornl.gov/cs/DistComp.html

American Scientist: Collective Wisdom
Article discusses the "early days" (pre-1998) of distributed computing projects, explains the basics of how they work and how to get them to work well, describes some early successes, and considers how CPU cycles may someday become a commodity to be bought, sold or traded.
http://www.americanscientist.org/amsci/issues/Comsci98/compsci1998-03.html

Evolution@Home
Distributed computing program for evolutionary biology.
http://www.evolutionary-research.org/

Distributed Hardware Evolution Project (DHEP)
Using a desktop's idle time, arrive at designs of self-diagnosing circuits superior to those produced by conventional design. FAQ, statistics, news, academic papers, forum, and source code.
http://www.informatics.sussex.ac.uk/users/mmg20/dhe/

The DBGlobe Project
Aims at developing novel data management techniques to deal with the challenge of global computing.
http://softsys.cs.uoi.gr/dbglobe/

Gómez PEER
Project pays select computer users to run a client that tests internet performance.
https://www.porivo.com/peernetwork/

MoneyBee
Generates stock forecasts by application of artificial intelligence with the aid of artificial neural networks.
http://www.moneybee.net/

On The 3x + 1 Problem
Project working on the 3x+1 (or Collatz) sequences and their properties.
http://personal.computrain.nl/eric/wondrous/

Search for Fermat Number Dividers
Screensaver program tries to find divisors of Fermat numbers.
http://www.fermatsearch.org/

DevChannel
A distributed computing development and knowledge community. Become involved in Open Source distributed computing projects. Read news, articles, papers, guided opinions, or participate in forums.
http://www.devchannel.org/

12121 Search
Help this distributed computing project by donating CPU cycles to find primes of the form 121*2^N-1.
http://12121.vocabulate.com/

NETI@home
Open-source software package designed to run on end-user machines while collecting various statistics about Internet performance.
http://www.neti.gatech.edu/

Stephen Brooks's Website - Distributed Particle Accelerator Design
This program simulates the pion-to-muon decay channel (grey cylinders surrounding a straight blue path) of the RAL Neutrino Factory front end design, in combination with either a magnet chicane and muon linac or a phase-rotation system. A muon 'cooling ring' will appear in version 5.
http://www.stephenbrooks.org/muon1/

The ChessBrain Network
Distributed network chess experiment. Intends to create a single playing program using donated time.
http://www.chessbrain.net

Java Grid Project (jCluster Project)
Software project investigating the possibilities in creating a distributed computer system - a so called grid - based on the distributed nature of Java and Jini. It is the intension to allow computer resources and data to be shared and to provide a dynamic high availability system for hosting services.
http://www.mycgiserver.com/~jcluster

The EON project
Software for the long time scale simulation of solids. From University of Washington Chemistry Department.
http://eon.chem.washington.edu/

PCP@HOME
A distributed project to find short Post Correspondence Problems with large shortest solutions.
http://www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~pcp/pcpcontest_en.html

Repository of Grid Research Projects
News and resources on grid computing.
http://www.enterthegrid.com/

Legion: A Worldwide Virtual Computer
Research project homed at the University of Virginia. An open specification and prototype for a worldwide virtual computer.
http://legion.virginia.edu/

Globus Project
Research project developing a software infrastructure for distributed computing on a world-wide scale.
http://www.globus.org/



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