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Real time systems are systems in which there is a commitment for timely response by the computer to external stimuli. Real time applications have to function correctly even in presence of faults. Fault tolerance can be achieved by either…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-09-08 A. Christy Persya , T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair

Organizations around the world schedule jobs (programs) regularly to perform various tasks dictated by their end users. With the major movement towards using a cloud computing infrastructure, our organization follows a hybrid approach with…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Sunandita Patra , Mehtab Pathan , Mahmoud Mahfouz , Parisa Zehtabi , Wided Ouaja , Daniele Magazzeni , Manuela Veloso

Modern data centers serve workloads which are capable of exploiting parallelism. When a job parallelizes across multiple servers it will complete more quickly, but jobs receive diminishing returns from being allocated additional servers.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Benjamin Berg , Rein Vesilo , Mor Harchol-Balter

An increasing number of real-time applications with compute and/or communication deadlines are being supported on shared infrastructure. Such applications can often tolerate occasional deadline violations without substantially impacting…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Yuhuan Du , Gustavo de Veciana

Clustered federated Multitask learning is introduced as an efficient technique when data is unbalanced and distributed amongst clients in a non-independent and identically distributed manner. While a similarity metric can provide client…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Abdullatif Albaseer , Mohamed Abdallah , Ala Al-Fuqaha , Abegaz Mohammed , Aiman Erbad , Octavia A. Dobre

We study the problem of allocating multiple types of resources to agents with Leontief preferences. The classic Dominant Resource Fairness (DRF) mechanism satisfies several desired fairness and incentive properties, but is known to have…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Xiaohui Bei , Zihao Li , Junjie Luo

Dominant resource fairness (DRF) is a popular mechanism for multi-resource allocation in cloud computing systems. In this paper, we consider a problem of multi-resource fair allocation with bounded number of tasks. Firstly, we propose the…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Weidong Li , Xi Liu , Xiaolu Zhang , Xuejie Zhang

Modern data center workloads are composed of multiserver jobs, computational jobs that require multiple servers in order to run. A data center server can run many multiserver jobs in parallel, as long as it has sufficient resources to meet…

I/O is emerging as a major bottleneck for machine learning training, especially in distributed environments. Indeed, at large scale, I/O takes as much as 85% of training time. Addressing this I/O bottleneck necessitates careful…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Nikoli Dryden , Roman Böhringer , Tal Ben-Nun , Torsten Hoefler

Course assignment is a wide-spread problem in education and beyond. Often students have preferences for bundles of course seats or course schedules over the week, which need to be considered. The problem is a challenging distributed…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Martin Bichler , Sören Merting , Aykut Uzunoglu

High performance computing (HPC) is undergoing significant changes. The emerging HPC applications comprise both compute- and data-intensive applications. To meet the intense I/O demand from emerging data-intensive applications, burst…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Yuping Fan , Zhiling Lan , Paul Rich , William E. Allcock , Michael E. Papka , Brian Austin , David Paul

Apache introduced YARN as the next generation of the Hadoop framework, providing resource management and a central platform to deliver consistent data governance tools across Hadoop clusters. Hadoop YARN supports multiple frameworks like…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Mahsa Ghanavatinasab , Mastaneh Bahmani , Reza Azmi

Datacenters are witnessing a rapid surge in the adoption of serverless functions for microservices-based applications. A vast majority of these microservices typically span less than a second, have strict SLO requirements, and are chained…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Jashwant Raj Gunasekaran , Prashanth Thinakaran , Nachiappan Chidambaram , Mahmut T. Kandemir , Chita R. Das

In a multicore system, applications running on different cores interfere at main memory. This inter-application interference degrades overall system performance and unfairly slows down applications. Prior works have developed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-04-03 Lavanya Subramanian , Donghyuk Lee , Vivek Seshadri , Harsha Rastogi , Onur Mutlu

A real-time multicore system requires delay bounds on access to shared resources. These resources include the kernel, which has potentially many non-preemptible critical sections guarded by one or more different synchronization primitives.…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Shriram Raja , Richard West

We address the limitations of current LLM serving with a dual-counter framework separating user and operator perspectives. The User Fairness Counter measures quality of service via weighted tokens and latency; the Resource Fairness Counter…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Zhixiang Wei , James Yen , Jingyi Chen , Ziyang Zhang , Zhibai Huang , Chen Chen , Xingzi Yu , Yicheng Gu , Chenggang Wu , Yun Wang , Mingyuan Xia , Jie Wu , Hao Wang , Zhengwei Qi

Systems for processing big data---e.g., Hadoop, Spark, and massively parallel databases---need to run workloads on behalf of multiple tenants simultaneously. The abundant disk-based storage in these systems is usually complemented by a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Mayuresh Kunjir , Brandon Fain , Kamesh Munagala , Shivnath Babu

The future power grid may rely on distributed optimization to determine the set-points for huge numbers of distributed energy resources. There has been significant work on applying distributed algorithms to optimal power flow (OPF)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-15 Rachel Harris , Mohannad Alkhraijah , Daniel K. Molzahn

Multi-user schedulers are designed to achieve optimal average system utility (e.g. throughput) subject to a set of fairness criteria. In this work, scheduling under temporal fairness constraints is considered. Prior works have shown that a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-22 Farhad Shirani , Shahram Shahsavari , Elza Erkip

We consider the following shared-resource scheduling problem: Given a set of jobs $J$, for each $j\in J$ we must schedule a job-specific processing volume of $v_j>0$. A total resource of $1$ is available at any time. Jobs have a resource…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Christoph Damerius , Peter Kling , Florian Schneider