The MOAIS/Kaapi team participated in the Grid Plugtests in 2007 and 2008.
The Grid Plugtests consist in developing a distributed application to solve a complex problem using a grid. Deployment and computation are limited to one hour. The purpose is to test and improve interoperability mechanisms of grid middleware.
The IVth Grid Plugtests hold in Beijing, China from 29 October to 1st November 2007. The Challenge was to count the solution number of the N-Queens problem (rules).
The Vth Grid Plugtests hold in Sophia Antipolis, France from 20 October to 23 October 2008. The Challenge was to price high dimensional European options (rules).