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Current clinical practice to monitor patients' health follows either regular or heuristic-based lab test (e.g. blood test) scheduling. Such practice not only gives rise to redundant measurements accruing cost, but may even lead to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Chun-Hao Chang , Mingjie Mai , Anna Goldenberg

Real-time end-to-end task scheduling in networked control systems (NCSs) requires the joint consideration of both network and computing resources to guarantee the desired quality of service (QoS). This paper introduces a new model for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Peng Wu , Chenchen Fu , Tianyu Wang , Minming Li , Yingchao Zhao , Chun Jason Xue , Song Han

The increasing device heterogeneity and decentralization requirements in the computing continuum (i.e., spanning edge, fog, and cloud) introduce new challenges in resource orchestration. In such environments, agents are often responsible…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Vlad Popescu-Vifor , Ilir Murturi , Praveen Kumar Donta , Schahram Dustdar

The Congestion Control (CC) module plays a critical role in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), ensuring the stability and efficiency of network data transmission. The CC approaches that are commonly used these days employ…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Jinming Xing , Muhammad Shahzad

To improve the efficiency of warehousing system and meet huge customer orders, we aim to solve the challenges of dimension disaster and dynamic properties in hyper scale multi-robot task planning (MRTP) for robotic mobile fulfillment system…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Xuan Zhou , Xiang Shi , Lele Zhang , Chen Chen , Hongbo Li , Lin Ma , Fang Deng , Jie Chen

Hadoop has become the de facto standard for processing large data in today's cloud environment. The performance of Hadoop in the cloud has a direct impact on many important applications ranging from web analytic, web indexing, image and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-04 Mbarka Soualhia , Foutse Khomh , Sofiene Tahar

Modern operating system schedulers employ a single, static policy, which struggles to deliver optimal performance across the diverse and dynamic workloads of contemporary systems. This "one-policy-fits-all" approach leads to significant…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Xinbo Wang , Shian Jia , Ziyang Huang , Jing Cao , Mingli Song

Commercial data analytics products such as Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse or Amazon Redshift provide ready-to-use scale-out database solutions for OLAP-style workloads in the cloud. While the provisioning of a database cluster is…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Benjamin Hilprecht , Carsten Binnig , Uwe Roehm

Recent research on Software-Defined Networking (SDN) strongly promotes the adoption of distributed controller architectures. To achieve high network performance, designing a scheduling function (SF) to properly dispatch requests from each…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Huang Victoria , Chen Gang , Fu Qiang

Assigning resources in business processes execution is a repetitive task that can be effectively automated. However, different automation methods may give varying results that may not be optimal. Proper resource allocation is crucial as it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Kamil Żbikowski , Michał Ostapowicz , Piotr Gawrysiak

We investigate the feasibility of deploying Deep-Q based deep reinforcement learning agents to job-shop scheduling problems in the context of modular production facilities, using discrete event simulations for the environment. These…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Lucain Pouget , Timo Hasenbichler , Jakob Auer , Klaus Lichtenegger , Andreas Windisch

Many real-time applications (e.g., Augmented/Virtual Reality, cognitive assistance) rely on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) to process inference tasks. Edge computing is considered a key infrastructure to deploy such applications, as moving…

Real-time dynamic scheduling is a crucial but notoriously challenging task in modern manufacturing processes due to its high decision complexity. Recently, reinforcement learning (RL) has been gaining attention as an impactful technique to…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Jaeyeon Jang , Diego Klabjan , Han Liu , Nital S. Patel , Xiuqi Li , Balakrishnan Ananthanarayanan , Husam Dauod , Tzung-Han Juang

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

In this paper, we investigate a new form of automated curriculum learning based on adaptive selection of accuracy requirements, called accuracy-based curriculum learning. Using a reinforcement learning agent based on the Deep Deterministic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-24 Pierre Fournier , Olivier Sigaud , Mohamed Chetouani , Pierre-Yves Oudeyer

With the rapid development of cloud computing, virtual machine scheduling has become one of the most important but challenging issues for the cloud computing community, especially for practical heterogeneous request sequences. By analyzing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Haochuan Cui , Junjie Sheng , Bo Jin , Yiqiu Hu , Li Su , Lei Zhu , Wenli Zhou , Xiangfeng Wang

In a data stream management system (DSMS), users register continuous queries, and receive result updates as data arrive and expire. We focus on applications with real-time constraints, in which the user must receive each result update…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-04-24 Tom Z. J. Fu , Jianbing Ding , Richard T. B. Ma , Marianne Winslett , Yin Yang , Zhenjie Zhang

Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) are a promising technology for 6G wireless networks. This paper investigates a novel hybrid deep reinforcement learning (DRL) framework for resource allocation in a multi-user uplink system…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-29 Mohamed Shalma , Engy Aly Maher , Ahmed El-Mahdy

Virtualization is a promising technology that has facilitated cloud computing to become the next wave of the Internet revolution. Adopted by data centers, millions of applications that are powered by various virtual machines improve the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Ying Mao , Jenna Oak , Anthony Pompili , Daniel Beer , Tao Han , Peizhao Hu

In fog computing systems, one key challenge is online task scheduling, i.e., to decide the resource allocation for tasks that are continuously generated from end devices. The design is challenging because of various uncertainties manifested…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Simeng Bian , Xi Huang , Ziyu Shao