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Cluster scheduler is crucial in high-performance computing (HPC). It determines when and which user jobs should be allocated to available system resources. Existing cluster scheduling heuristics are developed by human experts based on their…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Yuping Fan , Zhiling Lan , Taylor Childers , Paul Rich , William Allcock , Michael E. Papka

In this paper, we present an agentic double deep Q-network (DDQN) scheduler for licensed/unlicensed band allocation in New Radio (NR) sidelink (SL) networks. Beyond conventional reward-seeking reinforcement learning (RL), the agent…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Po-Heng Chou , Pin-Qi Fu , Walid Saad , Li-Chun Wang

Memory controller scheduling is crucial in multicore processors, where DRAM bandwidth is shared. Since increased number of requests from multiple cores of processors becomes a source of bottleneck, scheduling the requests efficiently is…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Eduardo Olmedo Sanchez , Xian-He Sun

5G is regarded as a revolutionary mobile network, which is expected to satisfy a vast number of novel services, ranging from remote health care to smart cities. However, heterogeneous Quality of Service (QoS) requirements of different…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-05 Hao Zhou , Medhat Elsayed , Melike Erol-Kantarci

Fifth generation cellular systems support a broad range of services, including mobile broadband, critical and massive Internet of Things and are used in a variety of scenarios. In many of these scenarios, the main challenge is maintaining…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-24 Roberto P. Antonioli , Gabor Fodor , Pablo Soldati , Tarcisio F. Maciel

Next-generation services demand stringent Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees, such as per-flow bandwidth assurance, ultra-low latency, and traffic prioritization, posing significant challenges to 5G and beyond networks. As 5G network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Leonardo Alberro , Noura Limam , Raouf Boutaba

Quantum cloud computing enables remote access to quantum processors, yet the heterogeneity and noise of available quantum hardware create significant challenges for efficient resource orchestration. These issues complicate the optimization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-08 Hoa T. Nguyen , Muhammad Usman , Rajkumar Buyya

In the past few years, Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has become a valuable solution to automatically learn efficient resource management strategies in complex networks. In many scenarios, the learning task is performed in the Cloud,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Seyyidahmed Lahmer , Federico Chiariotti , Andrea Zanella

Private 5G networks are emerging as key enablers for smart factories, where a single device often handles multiple concurrent traffic flows with distinct Quality of Service (QoS) requirements. Existing simulation frameworks, however, lack…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Mohamed Seliem , Utz Roedig , Cormac Sreenan , Dirk Pesch

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities, leading to a significant increase in user demand for LLM services. However, cloud-based LLM services often suffer from high latency, unstable responsiveness, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Jin Yang , Qiong Wu , Zhiying Feng , Zhi Zhou , Deke Guo , Xu Chen

In this paper, we consider a heterogenous network (HetNet), where low-power indoor femtocells are deployed in the coverage area of the existing macro base station (MBS). This paper proposes a novel coordinated random beamforming and user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-09 Jun Zhu , Hong-Chuan Yang

The need to satisfy the QoS requirements of multiple network slices deployed at the same base station poses a major challenge to network operators. The problem becomes even harder when the desired QoS involves packet delays. In that case,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Panagiotis Nikolaidis , Asim Zoulkarni , John Baras

Variational quantum algorithms hold the promise to address meaningful quantum problems already on noisy intermediate-scale quantum hardware. In spite of the promise, they face the challenge of designing quantum circuits that both solve the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-01 Akash Kundu , Stefano Mangini

Optimizing performance and energy efficiency in many-core processors, especially within Non-Uniform Cache Access (NUCA) architectures, remains a critical challenge. The performance heterogeneity inherent in S-NUCA systems complicates task…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Sudam M. Wasala , Jurre Wolff , Yixian Shen , Anuj Pathania , Clemens Grelck , Andy D. Pimentel

The Service Data Adaptation Protocol (SDAP) plays a central role in 5G New Radio (NR), acting as a bridge between the core and radio networks, by enabling QoS Flow multiplexing over shared Data Radio Bearers (DRBs). However, most 5G…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Mohamed Seliem , Utz Roedig , Cormac Sreenan , Dirk Pesch

Predictive Quality of Service (PQoS) makes it possible to anticipate QoS changes, e.g., in wireless networks, and trigger appropriate countermeasures to avoid performance degradation. Hence, PQoS is extremely useful for automotive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Federico Mason , Tommaso Zugno , Matteo Drago , Marco Giordani , Mate Boban , Michele Zorzi

In current cellular networks, schedulers allocate wireless channel resources to users based on instantaneous channel gains and short-term moving averages of user rates and queue lengths. By using only such short-term information, schedulers…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-07 Hatem Abou-zeid , Hossam S. Hassanein , Stefan Valentin , Mohamed Feteiha

With the increasing demand for wireless connectivity, ensuring the efficient coexistence of multiple radio access technologies in shared unlicensed spectrum has become an important issue. This paper focuses on optimizing Medium Access…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Mohammad Reza Fasihi , Brian L. Mark

In this paper, a novel Deep Q-Network (DQN) based scheduling method to optimize delay time and fairness among entanglement requests in quantum repeater networks is proposed. The scheduling of requests determines which pairs of end nodes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-20 Gongyu Ni , Lester Ho , Holger Claussen

Next-generation wireless systems, already widely deployed, are expected to become even more prevalent in the future, representing challenges in both environmental and economic terms. This paper focuses on improving the energy efficiency of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Matteo Bordin , Andrea Lacava , Michele Polese , Sai Satish , Manoj AnanthaSwamy Nittoor , Rajarajan Sivaraj , Francesca Cuomo , Tommaso Melodia