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Industrial timetabling is a critical task for decision-makers across various sectors to ensure efficient system operation. In real-world settings, it remains challenging because unexpected events often disrupt execution. When such events…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Kévin Ducharlet , Liwen Zhang , Sara Maqrot , Houssem Saidi

Scheduling is a critical part of practical computer systems, and scheduling has also been extensively studied from a theoretical perspective. Unfortunately, there is a gap between theory and practice, as the optimal scheduling policies…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Ziv Scully , Mor Harchol-Balter

In Real-time system, utilization based schedulability test is a common approach to determine whether or not tasks can be admitted without violating deadline requirements. The exact problem has previously been proven intractable even upon…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-01-11 Jagbeer Singh

We revisit a classical scheduling model to incorporate modern trends in data center networks and cloud services. Addressing some key challenges in the allocation of shared resources to user requests (jobs) in such settings, we consider the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Kanthi Sarpatwar , Baruch Schieber , Hadas Shachnai

As the demand of real time computing increases day by day, there is a major paradigm shift in processing platform of real time system from single core to multi-core platform which provides advantages like higher throughput, linear power…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Girish Talmale , Urmila Shrawankar

This paper deals with the study of Earliest Deadline First (EDF) which is an optimal scheduling algorithm for uniprocessor real time systems use for scheduling the periodic task in soft real-time multiprocessor systems. In hard real-time…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2012-05-02 Jagbeer Singh , Satyendra Prasad Singh

We study a fair resource scheduling problem, where a set of interval jobs are to be allocated to heterogeneous machines controlled by agents. Each job is associated with release time, deadline, and processing time such that it can be…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Bo Li , Minming Li , Ruilong Zhang

In this work, we study a single-machine scheduling problem that aims at minimizing the total cost of a schedule subject to start-time dependent costs. This framework naturally captures scenarios where costs fluctuate throughout the day,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Sofía Rodríguez-Ballesteros , Javier Alcaraz , Laura Anton-Sanchez , Marc Goerigk , Dorothee Henke

Computational Grid is enormous environments with heterogeneous resources and stable infrastructures among other Internet-based computing systems. However, the managing of resources in such systems has its special problems. Scheduler systems…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-05-07 Asgarali Bouyer , Mohammad Javad hoseyni , Abdul Hanan Abdullah

The primary motivation for uptake of virtualization has been resource isolation, capacity management and resource customization allowing resource providers to consolidate their resources in virtual machines. Various approaches have been…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-09-27 Omer Khalid , Ivo Maljevic , Richard Anthony , Miltos Petridis , Kevin Parrot , Markus Schulz

Embedded systems are becoming more in demand to work in dynamic and uncertain environments, and being confined to the strong requirements of real-time. Conventional static scheduling models usually cannot cope with runtime modification in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-08 Abdelmadjid Benmachiche , Khadija Rais , Hamda Slimi

Cyber-physical systems, such as mobile robots, must respond adaptively to dynamic operating conditions. Effective operation of these systems requires that sensing and actuation tasks are performed in a timely manner. Additionally, execution…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-03-19 Robert Glaubius , Terry Tidwell , Christopher Gill , William D. Smart

Real-time databases deal with time-constrained data and time-constrained transactions. The design of this kind of databases requires the introduction of new concepts to support both data structures and the dynamic behaviour of the database.…

Databases · Computer Science 2010-02-25 Nizar Idoudi , Nada louati , Claude Duvallet , Bruno Sadeg , Rafik Bouaziz , Faiez Gargouri

Systems in many safety-critical application domains are subject to certification requirements. In such a system, there are typically different applications providing functionalities that have varying degrees of criticality. Consequently,…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2020-03-12 Xiaozhe Gu , Arvind Easwaran

The application considered is mixed-criticality scheduling. The core formal approaches used are Rely-Guarantee conditions and the Timeband framework; these are applied to give a layered description of job scheduling which includes…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Cliff B Jones , Alan Burns

The reference point for developing any artefact is its specification; to develop software formally, a formal specification is required. For sequential programs, pre and post conditions (together with abstract objects) suffice; rely and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Cliff B. Jones , Alan Burns

Competitive analysis of online algorithms has commonly been applied to understand the behaviour of real-time systems during overload conditions. While competitive analysis provides insight into the behaviour of certain algorithms, it is…

Performance · Computer Science 2018-06-06 Sathish Gopalakrishnan

Real-time cyber-physical systems depend on deterministic task execution to guarantee safety and correctness. Unfortunately, this determinism can unintentionally expose timing information that enables adversaries to infer task execution…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Arkaprava Sain , Sunandan Adhikary , Soumyajit Dey

Stochastic Processing Networks (SPNs) can be used to model communication networks, manufacturing systems, service systems, etc. We consider a real-time SPN where tasks generate jobs with strict deadlines according to their traffic patterns.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-23 I-Hong Hou , Rahul Singh

In robotic systems, perception latency is a term that refers to the computing time measured from the data acquisition to the moment in which perception output is ready to be used to compute control commands. There is a compromise between…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-25 Rodrigo Aldana-López , Rosario Aragüés , Carlos Sagüés