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An optimal solution to the problem of scheduling real-time tasks on a set of identical processors is derived. The described approach is based on solving an equivalent uniprocessor real-time scheduling problem. Although there are other…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2011-04-19 Paul Regnier , George Lima , Ernesto Massa

We consider a discrete-time system comprising a first-come-first-served queue, a non-preemptive server, and a stationary non-work-conserving scheduler. New tasks enter the queue according to a Bernoulli process with a pre-specified arrival…

Applications · Statistics 2020-08-05 Michael Lin , Nuno C. Martins , Richard J. La

We are in the midst of a technology-driven transformation of the urban mobility landscape. However, unfortunately these new innovations are still dominated by car-centric personal mobility, which leads to concerns such as environmental…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Danushka Edirimanna , Hins Hu , Samitha Samaranayake

Generating high-quality schedules for a rotating workforce is a critical task in all settings where a certain staffing level must be guaranteed beyond the capacity of single employees, such as for instance in industrial plants, hospitals,…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-11-09 Nysret Musliu , Johannes Gaertner , Wolfgang Slany

We consider a generalized processing system having several queues, where the available service rate combinations are fluctuating over time due to reliability and availability variations. The objective is to allocate the available resources,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-05-04 Kevin Ross , Nicholas Bambos , George Michailidis

In this paper two scheduling models are addressed. First is the standard model (unicast) where requests (or jobs) are independent. The other is the broadcast model where broadcasting a page can satisfy multiple outstanding requests for that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-07-14 Chandra Chekuri , Benjamin Moseley

Deep neural networks training jobs and other iterative computations frequently include checkpoints where jobs can be canceled based on the current value of monitored metrics. While most of existing results focus on the performance of all…

Performance · Computer Science 2022-09-30 Yuan Yao , Marco Paolieri , Leana Golubchik

This study aims to propose an approach for spatiotemporal integration of bus transit, which enables users to change bus lines by paying a single fare. This could increase bus transit efficiency and, consequently, help to make this mode of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Júlio Borges , Altieris M. Peixoto , Thiago H. Silva , Anelise Munaretto , Ricardo Luders

Efficient truck platooning is a key strategy for reducing freight costs, lowering fuel consumption, and mitigating emissions. Deadlines are critical in this context, as trucks must depart within specific time windows to meet delivery…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Thiago S. Gomides , Evangelos Kranakis , Ioannis Lambadaris , Yannis Viniotis , Gennady Shaikhet

This paper addresses the optimization of scheduling for workers at a logistics depot using a combination of genetic algorithm and simulated annealing algorithm. The efficient scheduling of permanent and temporary workers is crucial for…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Jinxin Xu , Haixin Wu , Yu Cheng , Liyang Wang , Xin Yang , Xintong Fu , Yuelong Su

In this paper we consider several constrained activity scheduling problems in the time and space domains, like finding activity orderings which optimize the values of several objective functions (time scheduling) or finding optimal…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-06-09 Madalina Ecaterina Andreica , Mugurel Ionut Andreica , Angela Andreica

Urban Air Mobility (UAM) offers a solution to current traffic congestion by using electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) vehicles to provide on-demand air mobility in urban areas. Effective traffic management is crucial for efficient…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-24 Milad Pooladsanj , Ketan Savla , Petros A. Ioannou

After the advent of the Internet of Things and 5G networks, edge computing became the center of attraction. The tasks demanding high computation are generally offloaded to the cloud since the edge is resource-limited. The Edge Cloud is a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Hassan Asghar , Eun-Sung Jung

The objective of this paper is to take some aspects of disk scheduling and scheduling algorithms. The disk scheduling is discussed with a sneak peak in general and selection of algorithm in particular.

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2012-10-25 S. Yashvir , Om Prakash

We propose an approach to utilize idle computational resources of supercomputers. The idea is to maintain an additional queue of low-priority non-parallel jobs and execute them in containers, using container migration tools to break the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Julia Dubenskaya , Stanislav Polyakov

This paper considers the problem of computing the schedule of modes in a switched dynamical system, that minimizes a cost functional defined on the trajectory of the system's continuous state variable. A recent approach to such optimal…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2011-07-18 Yorai Wardi , Magnus Egerstedt

The main objective of this paper is to develop the two different ways in which round robin architecture is modified and made suitable to be implemented in real time and embedded systems. The scheduling algorithm plays a significant role in…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2009-12-04 C. Yaashuwanth , Dr. R. Ramesh

In queueing systems, effective scheduling algorithms are essential for optimizing performance. Optimal scheduling for the M/G/k queue has been explored in the heavy traffic limit, but much remains unknown in the intermediate load regime. In…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Ziyuan Wang , Izzy Grosof

Spurred by the growth of transportation network companies and increasing data capabilities, vehicle routing and ride-matching algorithms can improve the efficiency of private transportation services. However, existing routing solutions do…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Ian Schneider , Jun Jie Joseph Kuan , Mardavij Roozbehani , Munther Dahleh

We consider optimal route planning when the objective function is a general nonlinear and non-monotonic function. Such an objective models user behavior more accurately, for example, when a user is risk-averse, or the utility function needs…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Ger Yang , Evdokia Nikolova