Utility functions can be used to represent the value users attach to job completion as a function of turnaround time. Most previous scheduling research used simple synthetic repre...
The duration of time for which each application locks each shared resource is critically important in composing multiple independently-developed applications upon a shared “open...
It is a great challenge to map network processing tasks to processing resources of advanced network processors, which are heterogeneous and multi-threading multiprocessor System-on...
Zhiyong Yu, Zhiyi Yang, Fan Zhang, Zhiwen Yu, Tuan...
Abstract. In this paper we investigate methods for analyzing the expected value of adding information in distributed task scheduling problems. As scheduling problems are NP-complet...
Advance Reservations(AR) make it possible to guarantee the QoS of Grid applications by reserving a particular resource capability over a defined time interval on local resources. H...