This document contains some links to Java Benchmarks and Java applications. Also some projects similiar to Kan.
                              Benchmarks
 this site has a list of Java benchmarks
    http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/research/javagrande/benchmarking.html
    http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/research/javagrande/links.html
    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jch/java/
    http://rsb.info.nih.gov/plasma/
 

This site also has some RMI benchmarks
      http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/JavaParty
 

                               Here is a list of applications:
code for a sort of distributed  Sieve of Eratosthenes:
   http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/~pizza/gj/Applications/sieve/

this site has a long listing of Java programs. So if you are looking for some
code to convert to Kan you might get some ideas. Also, some have the source code
available. There are a ton of Java applets and programs.

         http://docs.rinet.ru/GameLANjava/contents.htm
 

                   Here are some projects similiar to Kan:
  http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/JavaParty
  http://www.irisa.fr/caps/PROJECTS/Do/Do.html