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The deployment of the sensor nodes (SNs) always plays a decisive role in the system performance of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this work, we propose an optimal deployment method for practical heterogeneous WSNs which gives a deep…

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In this paper, we examine the problem of how to schedule the migrations and how to allocate network resources for migration when multiple VMs need to be migrated at the same time. We consider the problem in the Software-defined Network…

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Energy efficiency has become an important measurement of scheduling algorithms in virtualized data centers. One of the challenges of energy-efficient scheduling algorithms, however, is the trade-off between minimizing energy consumption and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-10-30 Nguyen Quang-Hung , Nam Thoai , Nguyen Thanh Son , Duy-Khanh Le

Task scheduling is a critical research challenge in cloud computing, a transformative technology widely adopted across industries. Although numerous scheduling solutions exist, they predominantly optimize singular or limited metrics such as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Zhi Zhao , Hang Xiao , Wei Rang

Saving energy is an important issue for cloud providers to reduce energy cost in a data center. With the increasing popularity of cloud computing, it is time to examine various energy reduction methods for which energy consumption could be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Nasrin Akhter , Mohamed Othman , Ranesh Kumar Naha

In current cloud computing systems, when leveraging virtualization technology, the customer's requested data computing or storing service is accommodated by a set of communicated virtual machines (VM) in a scalable and elastic manner. These…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-01 Song Yang , Philipp Wieder , Ramin Yahyapour , Stojan Trajanovski , Xiaoming Fu

With the growing demand for openness, scalability, and granularity, mobile network function virtualization (NFV) has emerged as a key enabler for most mobile network operators. NFV decouples network functions from hardware devices. This…

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Recent years have witnessed a remarkable development in communication and computing systems, mainly driven by the increasing demands of data and processing intensive applications such as virtual reality, M2M, connected vehicles, IoT…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Abdullah M. Alqahtani , Barzan Yosuf , Sanaa H. Mohamed , Taisir E. H. El-Gorashi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

The utilization of cloud environments to deploy scientific workflow applications is an emerging trend in scientific community. In this area, the main issue is the scheduling of workflows, which is known as an NP-complete problem. Apart from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-17 J. E. Ndamlabin Mboula , V. C. Kamla , M. H. Hilman , C. Tayou Djamegni

Efficient virtual machine (VM) management can dramatically reduce energy consumption in data centers. Existing VM management algorithms fall into two categories based on whether the VMs' resource demands are assumed to be static or dynamic.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-02-02 Zhenhua Han , Haisheng Tan , Guihai Chen , Rui Wang , Yifan Chen , Francis C. M. Lau

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a vital player of modern networks providing different types of services such as traffic optimization, content filtering, and load balancing. More precisely, NFV is a provisioning technology aims at…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Abolfazl Ghazizadeh , Behzad Akbari , Mohammad Mahdi Tajiki

This work adopts the notion of Ceteris Paribus (CP) as an interpretation of the Decision Maker (DM) preferences and incorporates it in a constrained multiobjective problem known as virtual machine placement (VMP). VMP is an essential…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Abdulaziz Alashaikh , Eisa Alanazi

Hybrid language models like Jamba mix attention layers with State Space Models (SSMs), creating two memory cache types with opposite profiles: Key-Value (KV) caches grow linearly with sequence length, while SSM states stay fixed per layer.…

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In this paper, a re-evaluation undertaken for dynamic VM consolidation problem and optimal online deterministic algorithms for the single VM migration in an experimental environment. We proceeded to focus on energy and performance trade-off…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Nasrin Akhter , Mohamed Othman , Ranesh Kumar Naha

We address a cost optimization problem faced by a user who runs instances of applications in a remote cloud configuration constructed of multiple virtual machines (VMs). Each VM runs a single application instance which can execute tasks…

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Efficient virtual machine load balancing scheduling is crucial in cloud computing to optimize resource utilization and system performance. To address this issue, several load balancing scheduling algorithms have been proposed, including…

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Cloud computing is driven by economies of scale. A cloud system uses virtualization technology to provide cloud resources (e.g. CPU, memory) to users in form of virtual machines. Virtual machine (VM), which is a sandbox for user…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-12-27 Nguyen Quang-Hung , Nam Thoai , Nguyen Thanh Son

There is a continuous growth in demand for time sensitive applications which has shifted the cloud paradigm from a centralized computing architecture towards distributed heterogeneous computing platforms where resources located at the edge…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Abdullah M. Alqahtani , Barzan Yosuf , Sanaa H. Mohamed , Taisir E. H. El-Gorashi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

The rise of AI agents powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) presents critical challenges: how to securely execute and migrate these agents across heterogeneous environments while protecting sensitive user data, maintaining availability…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Yiwei Yang , Aibo Hu , Yusheng Zheng , Brian Zhao , Xinqi Zhang , Dawei Xiang , Kexin Chu , Wei Zhang , Andi Quinn

Virtual machine placement is a crucial challenge in cloud computing for efficiently utilizing physical machine resources in data centers. Virtual machine placement can be formulated as a MinUsageTime Dynamic Vector Bin Packing (DVBP)…

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