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In diverse fields ranging from finance to omics, it is increasingly common that data is distributed and with multiple individual sources (referred to as ``clients'' in some studies). Integrating raw data, although powerful, is often not…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-11-08 Yuanxing Chen , Qingzhao Zhang , Shuangge Ma , Kuangnan Fang

In the following, we present example illustrative and experimental results comparing fair schedulers allocating resources from multiple servers to distributed application frameworks. Resources are allocated so that at least one resource is…

Performance · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Yuquan Shan , Aman Jain , George Kesidis , Bhuvan Urgaonkar , Jalal Khamse-Ashari , Ioannis Lambadaris

The aggregation efficiency and accuracy of wireless Federated Learning (FL) are significantly affected by resource constraints, especially in heterogeneous environments where devices exhibit distinct data distributions and communication…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Pengcheng Sun , Erwu Liu , Wei Ni , Kanglei Yu , Rui Wang , Abbas Jamalipour

We propose clustered federated multitask learning to address statistical challenges in non-independent and identically distributed data across clients. Our approach tackles complexities in hierarchical wireless networks by clustering…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Moqbel Hamood , Abdullatif Albaseer , Mohamed Abdallah , Ala Al-Fuqaha , Amr Mohamed

Federated Learning (FL) enables decentralized model training across clients without sharing raw data, but its performance degrades under real-world data heterogeneity. Existing methods often fail to address distribution shift across clients…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Mohan Li , Dario Fenoglio , Martin Gjoreski , Marc Langheinrich

With growing deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning (ML) applications, which need to leverage computation on edge and cloud resources, it is important to develop algorithms and tools to place these distributed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Xiangchen Zhao , Diyi Hu , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

Disaggregated memory is an upcoming data center technology that will allow nodes (servers) to share data efficiently. Sharing data creates a debate on the level of cache coherence the system should provide. While current proposals aim to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Jaewan Hong , Marcos K. Aguilera , Emmanuel Amaro , Vincent Liu , Aurojit Panda , Ion Stoica

We present the implementation of a batch job scheduler designed for single-point management of distributed tasks on a multi-node compute farm. The scheduler uses the notion of a meta-job to launch large computing tasks simultaneously on…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Mandapaka , C. Pruneau , J. Lauret , S. Zeadally

This paper introduces Dodoor, an efficient randomized decentralized scheduler designed for task scheduling in modern data centers. Dodoor leverages advanced research on the weighted balls-into-bins model with b-batched setting. Unlike other…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Wei Da , Evangelia Kalyvianaki

The public cloud offers a myriad of services which allows its tenants to process large scale big data in a flexible, easy and cost effective manner. Tenants generally use large scale data processing frameworks such as MapReduce, Tez, Spark…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Aakash Sharma , Saravanan Dhakshinamurthy , George Kesidis , Chita R. Das

Task graphs provide a simple way to describe scientific workflows (sets of tasks with dependencies) that can be executed on both HPC clusters and in the cloud. An important aspect of executing such graphs is the used scheduling algorithm.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Jakub Beránek , Stanislav Böhm , Vojtěch Cima

Federated clustering, an integral aspect of federated machine learning, enables multiple data sources to collaboratively cluster their data, maintaining decentralization and preserving privacy. In this paper, we introduce a novel federated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Patrick Holzer , Tania Jacob , Shubham Kavane

Federated learning (FL) with a single global server framework is currently a popular approach for training machine learning models on decentralized environment, such as mobile devices and edge devices. However, the centralized server…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Asfia Kawnine , Hung Cao , Atah Nuh Mih , Monica Wachowicz

Federated learning (FL) supports training models on geographically distributed devices. However, traditional FL systems adopt a centralized synchronous strategy, putting high communication pressure and model generalization challenge.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Jing Cao , Zirui Lian , Weihong Liu , Zongwei Zhu , Cheng Ji

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

Clustered federated learning (CFL) is proposed to mitigate the performance deterioration stemming from data heterogeneity in federated learning (FL) by grouping similar clients for cluster-wise model training. However, current CFL methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Yuxin Zhang , Haoyu Chen , Zheng Lin , Zhe Chen , Jin Zhao

Modern datacenters schedule heterogeneous workloads across geo-distributed sites with diverse compute capacities, electricity prices, and thermal conditions. Compute utilization, heat generation, cooling demand, and energy consumption are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Nilavra Pathak , Samadrita Biswas , Nirmalya Roy

Edge computing has become increasingly popular across many domains and enterprises. However, given the locality constraint of edges (i.e., only close-by edges are useful), multiplexing diverse workloads becomes challenging. This results in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Faria Kalim , Shadi A. Noghabi

The flexible, efficient, and reliable operation of grid-interactive efficient buildings (GEBs) is increasingly impacted by the growing penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs). Besides, the optimization and control of DERs,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-14 Xiang Huo , Jin Dong , Borui Cui , Boming Liu , Jianming Lian , Mingxi Liu

Federated Learning (FL) is a promising machine learning approach for Internet of Things (IoT), but it has to address network congestion problems when the population of IoT devices grows. Hierarchical FL (HFL) alleviates this issue by…

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