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Stochastic matching is the stochastic version of the well-known matching problem, which consists in maximizing the rewards of a matching under a set of probability distributions associated with the nodes and edges. In most stochastic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-01 Yuya Hikima , Yasunori Akagi , Hideaki Kim

In cloud computing resource management plays a significant role in data centres and it is directly dependent on the application workload. Various services such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Smruti Rekha Swain , Ashutosh Kumar Singh , Chung Nan Lee

Selling reserved instances (or virtual machines) is a basic service in cloud computing. In this paper, we consider a more flexible pricing model for instance reservation, in which a customer can propose the time length and number of…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-23 Jia Zhang , Weidong Ma , Tao Qin , Xiaoming Sun , Tie-Yan Liu

As cloud infrastructure evolves to support dynamic and distributed workflows, accelerated now by AI-driven processes, the outdated model of standing permissions has become a critical vulnerability. Based on the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Nico Bistolfi , Andreea Georgescu , Dave Hodson

Task offloading plays a pivotal role in mobile edge computing, enabling terminal devices to enhance task execution efficiency and conserve energy. However, servers are reluctant to offer services without compensation. Currently, pricing…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Yun Xia

With the rapid growth of the cloud computing marketplace, the issue of pricing resources in the cloud has been the subject of much study in recent years. In this paper, we identify and study a new issue: how to price resources in the cloud…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-04 Kamal Jain , Tung Mai , Vijay V. Vazirani

We propose a new model for augmenting algorithms with predictions by requiring that they are formally learnable and instance robust. Learnability ensures that predictions can be efficiently constructed from a reasonable amount of past data.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-05 Thomas Lavastida , Benjamin Moseley , R. Ravi , Chenyang Xu

Online marketplaces increasingly do more than simply match buyers and sellers: they route orders across competing sellers and, in many categories, offer ancillary fulfillment services that make seller inventory a source of platform revenue.…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Rene Caldentey , Tong Xie

The dynamic provisioning of virtualized resources offered by cloud computing infrastructures allows applications deployed in a cloud environment to automatically increase and decrease the amount of used resources. This capability is called…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-02-14 Nicolo M. Calcavecchia , Bogdan Alexandru Caprarescu , Elisabetta Di Nitto , Daniel J. Dubois , Dana Petcu

Hundreds of millions of network cameras have been installed throughout the world. Each is capable of providing a vast amount of real-time data. Analyzing the massive data generated by these cameras requires significant computational…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Zohar Kapach , Andrew Ulmer , Daniel Merrick , Arshad Alikhan , Yung-Hsiang Lu , Anup Mohan , Ahmed S. Kaseb , George K. Thiruvathukal

A new class of Second generation high-performance computing applications with heterogeneous, dynamic and data-intensive properties have an extended set of requirements, which cover application deployment, resource allocation, -control, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Ole Weidner , Malcolm Atkinson , Adam Barker , Rosa Filgueira

We consider the problem of allocating a set $I$ of $m$ indivisible resources (items) to a set $P$ of $n$ customers (players) competing for the resources. Each resource $j \in I$ has a same value $v_j > 0$ for a subset of customers…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-10-12 Kamyar Khodamoradi , Ramesh Krishnamurti , Arash Rafiey , Georgios Stamoulis

Data centers play a key role in today's Internet. Cloud applications are mainly hosted on multi-tenant warehouse-scale data centers. Anomalies pose a serious threat to data centers' operations. If not controlled properly, a simple anomaly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Ashkan Aghdai , Kang Xi , H. Jonathan Chao

Power systems face increasing weather-driven variability and, therefore, increasingly rely on flexible but energy-limited storage resources. Energy storage can buffer this variability, but its value depends on intertemporal decisions under…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-11 Tomás Tapia , Agustin Castellano , Enrique Mallada , Yury Dvorkin

This paper considers a traditional problem of resource allocation, scheduling jobs on machines. One such recent application is cloud computing, where jobs arrive in an online fashion with capacity requirements and need to be immediately…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-29 Maxime C. Cohen , Philipp W. Keller , Vahab Mirrokni , Morteza Zadimoghaddam

Cloud computing has become a pivotal platform for executing scientific workflows due to its scalable and cost-effective infrastructure. Scientific Cloud Service Providers (SCSPs) act as intermediaries that rent virtual machines (VMs) from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Suvarthi Sarkar , Sparsh Mittal , Shivam Garg , Aryabartta Sahu

In this work, we study an upgrading scheme for online resource allocation problems. We work in a sequential setting, where at each round a request for a resource arrives and the decision-maker has to decide whether to accept it (and thus,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-15 Patrick Jaillet , Chara Podimata , Andrew Vakhutinsky , Zijie Zhou

Cloud computing has been gaining popularity in the recent years. Several studies are being proceeded to build cloud applications with exquisite quality based on users demands. In achieving the same, one of the applied criteria is checkpoint…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Mohammad Riyaz Belgaum , Safeeullah Soomro , Zainab Alansari , Muhammad Alam

In order to utilize network resources and provide a more reliable delivery of information, multipath routing algorithms are used with a higher priority than single path routing. But providing the quality of service (QoS) requirements while…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Zahra Vali , Massoud Reza Hashemi , Neda Moghim

IaaS clouds invest substantial capital in operating their data centers. Reducing the cost of resource provisioning, is their forever pursuing goal. Computing resource trading among multiple IaaS clouds provide a potential for IaaS clouds to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-12-10 Jian Zhao , Chuan Wu , Zongpeng Li