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Admission control is a key component in multimedia servers, which will allow the resources to be used by the client only when they are available. A problem faced by numerous content serving machines is overload, when there are too many…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-09-08 P. Jayarekha , T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair

We study asynchronous federated learning mechanisms with nodes having potentially different computational speeds. In such an environment, each node is allowed to work on models with potential delays and contribute to updates to the central…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Louis Leconte , Matthieu Jonckheere , Sergey Samsonov , Eric Moulines

Heterogeneous multicore architectures are becoming increasingly popular due to their potential of achieving high performance and energy efficiency compared to the homogeneous multicore architectures. In such systems, the real-time…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2014-05-29 Guangmo Tong , Cong Liu

Serving Large Language Models (LLMs) under mixed workloads--short, latency-sensitive interactive queries alongside long, throughput-oriented batch requests--poses a fundamental scheduling challenge. Standard First-Come, First-Served (FCFS)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Bronislav Sidik , Chaya Levi , Joseph Kampeas

Heterogeneity is becoming increasingly ubiquitous in modern large-scale computer systems. Developing good load balancing policies for systems whose resources have varying speeds is crucial in achieving low response times. Indeed, how best…

Performance · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Kristen Gardner , Jazeem Abdul Jaleel , Alexander Wickeham , Sherwin Doroudi

The present paper establishes an explicit multi-dimensional state space collapse (SSC) for parallel-processing systems with arbitrary compatibility constraints between servers and job types. This breaks major new ground beyond the SSC…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Ellen Cardinaels , Sem Borst , Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden

We establish a heavy-traffic limit theorem on convergence in distribution for the number of customers in a many-server queue when the number of servers tends to infinity. No critical loading condition is assumed. Generally, the limit…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-01-14 Anatolii A. Puhalskii , Josh E. Reed

The exponential growth of data storage demands has necessitated the evolution of hierarchical storage management strategies [1]. This study explores the application of streaming machine learning [3] to revolutionize data prefetching within…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Chiyu Cheng , Chang Zhou , Yang Zhao , Jin Cao

We introduce the poly-streaming model, a generalization of streaming models of computation in which $k$ processors process $k$ data streams containing a total of $N$ items. The algorithm is allowed $O\left(f(k)\cdot M_1\right)$ space, where…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Ahammed Ullah , S. M. Ferdous , Alex Pothen

Multi-server systems have received increasing attention with important implementations such as Google MapReduce, Hadoop, and Spark. Common to these systems are a fork operation, where jobs are first divided into tasks that are processed in…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-10-21 Markus Fidler , Brenton Walker , Yuming Jiang

The N-System with independent Poisson arrivals and exponential server-dependent service times under first come first served and assign to longest idle server policy has explicit steady state distribution. We scale the arrival and the number…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-03-14 Dongyuan Zhan , Gideon Weiss

A many-server queue operating under the earliest deadline first discipline, where the distributions of service time and deadline are generic, is studied at the law of large numbers scale. Fluid model equations, formulated in terms of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-08-08 Rami Atar , Anup Biswas , Haya Kaspi

We investigate, under general stationary ergodic assumptions, the stability of systems of $S$ parallel queues in which any incoming customer joins the queue of the server having the $p+1$-th shortest workload ($p < S$), or a free server if…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-12-16 Pascal Moyal

In this paper, we consider five models of heavy-tailed queues involving Mittag-Leffler distributions that generalize the classical $M/M/1$ queues. These models are suitable modifications of previously defined models in such a way that the…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Giacomo Ascione , Luigia Caputo

We consider the heavy-traffic approximation to the $GI/M/s$ queueing system in the Halfin-Whitt regime, where both the number of servers $s$ and the arrival rate $\lambda$ grow large (taking the service rate as unity), with…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-02-14 Brian H. Fralix , Charles Knessl , Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden

We develop diffusion approximations for parallel-queueing systems with the randomized longest-queue-first scheduling algorithm by establishing new mean-field limit theorems as the number of buffers $n\to\infty$. We achieve this by allowing…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-10-10 A. B. Dieker , Tonghoon Suk

In this paper, we analyze how well a machine can solve a general problem in queueing theory. To answer this question, we use a deep learning model to predict the stationary queue-length distribution of an $M/G/1$ queue (Poisson arrivals,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Eliran Sherzer , Arik Senderovich , Opher Baron , Dmitry Krass

This paper studies the limiting behavior of a closed queueing network with multiple single-server and infinite-server stations. Under a heavy traffic asymptotic regime$\unicode{x2014}$where the number of jobs and single-server service rates…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Amir A. Alwan , Barış Ata

This paper studies a class of load balancing algorithms for many-server ($N$ servers) systems assuming finite buffer with size $b-1$ (i.e. a server can have at most one job in service and $b-1$ jobs in queue). We focus on steady-state…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-04-10 Xin Liu , Lei Ying

This paper studies the effect of an overdispersed arrival process on the performance of an infinite-server system. In our setup, a random environment is modeled by drawing an arrival rate $\Lambda$ from a given distribution every $\Delta$…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Mariska Heemskerk , Johan van Leeuwaarden , Michel Mandjes