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There are billions of lines of sequential code inside nowadays' software which do not benefit from the parallelism available in modern multicore architectures. Automatically parallelizing sequential code, to promote an efficient use of the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Alcides Fonseca , Bruno Cabral , João Rafael , Ivo Correia

To design efficient parallel algorithms, some recent papers showed that many sequential iterative algorithms can be directly parallelized but there are still challenges in achieving work-efficiency and high-parallelism. Work-efficiency can…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Zheqi Shen , Zijin Wan , Yan Gu , Yihan Sun

Machine scheduling problems involving conflict jobs can be seen as a constrained version of the classical scheduling problem, in which some jobs are conflict in the sense that they cannot be proceeded simultaneously on different machines.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Minh Hoàng Hà , Dinh Quy Ta , Trung Thanh Nguyen

Deep research agents, which synthesize information across diverse sources, are significantly constrained by the sequential nature of reasoning. This bottleneck results in high latency, poor runtime adaptability, and inefficient resource…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Lunyiu Nie , Nedim Lipka , Ryan A. Rossi , Swarat Chaudhuri

In this paper, we consider the problem of scheduling an application on a parallel computational platform. The application is a particular task graph, either a linear chain of tasks, or a set of independent tasks. The platform is made of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-10-18 Guillaume Aupy , Anne Benoit

This paper presents different methods for solving parallel machine scheduling problems with precedence constraints and setup times between the jobs. Limited discrepancy search methods mixed with local search principles, dominance conditions…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-02-19 Bernat Gacias , Christian Artigues , Pierre Lopez

We consider a parallel system of $m$ identical machines prone to unpredictable crashes and restarts, trying to cope with the continuous arrival of tasks to be executed. Tasks have different computational requirements (i.e., processing time…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-03-21 Elli Zavou , Antonio Fernández Anta

We consider the classical problem of scheduling $n$ jobs with release dates on both single and identical parallel machines. We measure the quality of service provided to each job by its stretch, which is defined as the ratio of its response…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-06-27 Abhinav Srivastav , Denis Trystram

The NP-hard scheduling problem P||C_max encompasses a set of tasks with known execution time which must be mapped to a set of identical machines such that the overall completion time is minimized. In this work, we improve existing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Matthew Akram , Nikolai Maas , Peter Sanders , Dominik Schreiber

Self-adjusting computation is an approach for automatically producing dynamic algorithms from static ones. The approach works by tracking control and data dependencies, and propagating changes through the dependencies when making an update.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Daniel Anderson , Guy E. Blelloch , Anubhav Baweja , Umut A. Acar

This paper presents the first implementation of a search tree data structure in an asynchronous shared-memory system that provides a wait-free algorithm for executing range queries on the tree, in addition to non-blocking algorithms for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Panagiota Fatourou , Eric Ruppert

The nested parallel (a.k.a. fork-join) model is widely used for writing parallel programs. However, the two composition constructs, i.e. "$\parallel$" (parallel) and "$;$" (serial), are insufficient in expressing "partial dependencies" or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-02-16 David Dinh , Harsha Vardhan Simhadri , Yuan Tang

This paper investigates a variant of the work-stealing algorithm that we call the localized work-stealing algorithm. The intuition behind this variant is that because of locality, processors can benefit from working on their own work.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Warut Suksompong , Charles E. Leiserson , Tao B. Schardl

PaPy, which stands for parallel pipelines in Python, is a highly flexible framework that enables the construction of robust, scalable workflows for either generating or processing voluminous datasets. A workflow is created from user-written…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2014-07-17 Marcin Cieslik , Cameron Mura

We develop and analyze concurrent algorithms for the disjoint set union (union-find) problem in the shared memory, asynchronous multiprocessor model of computation, with CAS (compare and swap) or DCAS (double compare and swap) as the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-04 Siddhartha V. Jayanti , Robert E. Tarjan

Deep learning has been effectively applied to many discrete optimization problems. However, learning-based scheduling on unrelated parallel machines remains particularly difficult to design. Not only do the numbers of jobs and machines…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Diego Hitzges , Guillaume Sagnol

We consider a basic problem of preemptive scheduling of $n$ non-simultaneously released jobs on a group of $m$ unrelated parallel machines so as to minimize maximum job completion time, the makespan. In the scheduling literature, the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Nodari Vakhania

Optimizing the parallel training of large models requires exploring intra-operator parallelism plans for a computation graph that typically contains tens of thousands of primitive operators. While the optimization of parallel data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Weifang Hu , Xuanhua Shi , Yunkai Zhang , Chang Wu , Xuan Peng , Jiaqi Zhai , Hai Jin , Xuehai Qian , Jingling Xue , Yongluan Zhou

We introduce a parallel machine scheduling problem in which the processing times of jobs are not given in advance but are determined by a system of linear constraints. The objective is to minimize the makespan, i.e., the maximum job…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-10-30 Kameng Nip , Zhenbo Wang , Zizhuo Wang

The main goal of parallel processing is to provide users with performance that is much better than that of single processor systems. The execution of jobs is scheduled, which requires certain resources in order to meet certain criteria.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-07 Yang Cao , Fei Wu , Thomas Robertazzi