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An important fundamental problem in green communications and networking is the operation of servers (routers or base stations) with sleeping mechanism to optimize energy-delay tradeoffs. This problem is very challenging when considering…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Zhiyuan Jiang , Bhaskar Krishnamachari , Sheng Zhou , Zhisheng Niu

In ours days data centers provide the global community an indispensable service: nearly unlimited access to almost any kind of information we can imagine by supporting most Internet services such as: Web hosting and E-commerce services.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-05-28 Iulia Dumitru , Grigore Stamatescu , Ioana Fagarasan , Sergiu Stelian Iliescu

This study proposes a scalable Digital Twin framework for energy optimization in data centers.The framework integrates IoT-based data acquisition, cloud computing, and machine learning techniques to enable real-time monitoring, forecasting,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Raphael Hendrigo de Souza Gonçalves , Wendel Marcos dos Santos

We consider a general queueing system with price-sensitive customers in which the service provider seeks to balance two objectives, maximizing the average revenue rate and minimizing the average queue length. Customers arrive according to a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Jacob Bergquist , Adam N. Elmachtoub

In this paper, we consider the problem of finding an optimal energy management policy for a network of sensor nodes capable of harvesting their own energy and sharing it with other nodes in the network. We formulate this problem in the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 Arghyadeep Barat , Prabuchandran. K. J , Shalabh Bhatnagar

We consider a simple computation offloading model where jobs can either be fully processed in the cloud or be partially processed at a local server before being sent to the cloud to complete processing. Our goal is to design a policy for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-24 Darin Jeff , Eytan Modiano

We consider a heterogeneous distributed service system, consisting of $n$ servers with unknown and possibly different processing rates. Jobs with unit mean and independent processing times arrive as a renewal process of rate $\lambda n$,…

Performance · Computer Science 2020-07-15 David Gamarnik , John N. Tsitsiklis , Martin Zubeldia

Joint optimization of scheduling and estimation policies is considered for a system with two sensors and two non-collocated estimators. Each sensor produces an independent and identically distributed sequence of random variables, and each…

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We consider two-stage tandem queueing systems with one dedicated server in each station and a flexible server that can serve both stations. We assume exponential service times, linear holding costs accrued by jobs present in the system, and…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Ioannis Papachristos , Dimitrios G. Pandelis

In recent years, as the demand for low energy and high performance computing has steadily increased, heterogeneous computing has emerged as an important and promising solution. Because most workloads can typically run most efficiently on…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Zhuo Chen , Diana Marculescu

The multi-energy management framework of industrial parks advocates energy conversion and scheduling, which takes full advantage of the compensation and temporal availability of multiple energy. However, how to exploit elastic loads and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-25 Dafeng Zhu , Bo Yang , Zhaojian Wang , Chengbin Ma , Kai Ma , Shanying Zhu

This paper studies optimal switching on and o? of the entire service capacity of an M/M/Infinity queue with holding, running and switching costs where the running costs depend only on whether the system is running or not. The goal is to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-10-21 Eugene Feinberg , Xiaoxuan Zhang

The robust application of wireless sensor networks has increased during the past decade due to the potential use of wireless nodes in transmission of information by decreasing latency for surveillance and monitoring. The study proposes an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-08-06 P. K. Dutta , M. K. Naskar , O. P. Mishra

The exponential growth of digital services has positioned data centers among the most energy-intensive infrastructures in the modern economy, raising critical concerns regarding operational costs, carbon emissions, and the sustainable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Abderaouf Bahi , Amel Ourici , Hasan Dincer , Serhat Yuksel , Akila Djebbar

Efficiently exploiting the resources of data centers is a complex task that requires efficient and reliable load balancing and resource allocation algorithms. The former are in charge of assigning jobs to servers upon their arrival in the…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Céline Comte

This paper considers a cost minimization problem for data centers with N servers and randomly arriving service requests. A central router decides which server to use for each new request. Each server has three types of states (active, idle,…

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Task-based programming models are emerging as a promising alternative to make the most of multi-/many-core systems. These programming models rely on runtime systems, and their goal is to improve application performance by properly…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Antoni Navarro , Arthur F. Lorenzon , Eduard Ayguadé , Vicenç Beltran

Distributed load balancing is the act of allocating jobs among a set of servers as evenly as possible. There are mainly two versions of the load balancing problem that have been studied in the literature: static and dynamic. The static…

Performance · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Nitish K. Panigrahy , Thirupathaiah Vasantam , Prithwish Basu , Don Towsley

Owing to large industrial energy consumption, industrial production has brought a huge burden to the grid in terms of renewable energy access and power supply. Due to the coupling of multiple energy sources and the uncertainty of renewable…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-14 Dafeng Zhu , Bo Yang , Yuxiang Liu , Zhaojian Wang , Kai Ma , Xinping Guan

We study how to design edge server placement and server scheduling policies under workload uncertainty for 5G networks. We introduce a new metric called resource pooling factor to handle unexpected workload bursts. Maximizing this metric…

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