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We study online task allocation for multi-robot, multi-queue systems with stochastic arrivals and switching delays. Time is slotted; each location can host at most one robot per slot; service consumes one slot; switching between locations…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Mohammad Merati , David Castañón

High Speed computing meets ever increasing real-time computational demands through the leveraging of flexibility and parallelism. The flexibility is achieved when computing platform designed with heterogeneous resources to support…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2015-01-08 Mahendra Vucha , Arvind Rajawat

With the ever-growing need of data in HPC applications, the congestion at the I/O level becomes critical in super-computers. Architectural enhancement such as burst-buffers and pre-fetching are added to machines, but are not sufficient to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-02-23 Guillaume Aupy , Ana Gainaru , Valentin Le Fèvre

In Cloud computing environment the resources are managed dynamically based on the need and demand for resources for a particular task. With a lot of challenges to be addressed our concern is Load balancing where load balancing is done for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Mohammad Riyaz Belgaum , Safeeullah Soomro , Zainab Alansari , Shahrulniza Musa , Muhammad Alam , Mazliham Mohd Su'ud

Operating cloud service infrastructures requires high energy efficiency while ensuring a satisfactory service level. Motivated by data centers, we consider a workload routing and server speed control policy applicable to the system…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Seung Min Baik , Young Myoung Ko

We consider a stochastic, dynamic job scheduling problem, formulated as a queueing control problem, in which a single server processes jobs of different types that arrive according to independent Poisson processes. The problem is defined on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Dongnuan Tian , Rob Shone

Serving systems for Large Language Models (LLMs) improve throughput by processing several requests concurrently. However, multiplexing hardware resources between concurrent requests involves non-trivial scheduling decisions. Practical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Ferdi Kossmann , Bruce Fontaine , Daya Khudia , Michael Cafarella , Samuel Madden

We consider the problem of dynamically scheduling J jobs on N processors for non-preemptive execution where the value of each job (or the reward garnered upon completion) decays over time. All jobs are initially available in a buffer and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-07-22 Carri W. Chan , Nick Bambos

Runtime variability in computing systems causes some tasks to straggle and take much longer than expected to complete. These straggler tasks are known to significantly slowdown distributed computation. Job execution with speculative…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Mehmet Fatih Aktas , Emina Soljanin

In modern multi-core Mixed-Criticality (MC) systems, a rise in peak power consumption due to parallel execution of tasks with maximum frequency, specially in the overload situation, may lead to thermal issues, which may affect the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Behnaz Ranjbar , Tuan D. A. Nguyen , Alireza Ejlali , Akash Kumar

Power management in multi-server data centers~especially at scale is a vital issue of increasing importance in cloud computing paradigm. Existing studies mostly consider thresholds on the number of idle servers to switch the servers on or…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Behzad Chitsaz , Ahmad Khonsari , Masoumeh Moradian , Aresh Dadlani , Mohammad Sadegh Talebi

Many scientific workflows can be modeled as a Directed Acyclic Graph (henceforth mentioned as DAG) where the nodes represent individual tasks, and the directed edges represent data and control flow dependency between two tasks. Due to the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Atharva Tekawade , Suman Banerjee

This paper first presents a parallel solution for the Flowshop Scheduling Problem in parallel environment, and then proposes a novel load balancing strategy. The proposed Proportional Fairness Strategy (PFS) takes computational performance…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-09-22 Zheng Sun , Xiaohong Huang , Yan Ma

With the rapid growth in computing power demand, cloud native networks have emerged as a promising solution to address the challenges of efficient resource coordination, particularly in coping with the dynamic fluctuations of network…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Hao Jiang , Meng Qin , Ruijie Kuai , Dandan Liang , Yue Gao

Almost all of the current process scheduling algorithms which are used in modern operating systems (OS) have their roots in the classical scheduling paradigms which were developed during the 1970's. But modern computers have different types…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2010-12-16 Mohammad R Nikseresht , Anil Somayaji , Anil Maheshwari

The containerized services allocated in the mobile edge clouds bring up the opportunity for large-scale and real-time applications to have low latency responses. Meanwhile, live container migration is introduced to support dynamic resource…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-18 TianZhang He , Adel N Toosi , Rajkumar Buyya

In this paper, the cooperative jobs dispatching problem in an edge computing network with multiple access points (APs) and edge servers is considered. Due to the uncertain traffic in the network between APs and edge servers, the job…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-12-24 Bojie Lv , Yuncong Hong , Haisheng Tan , Zhenhua Han , Rui Wang

The ever-increasing gap between compute and I/O performance in HPC platforms, together with the development of novel NVMe storage devices (NVRAM), led to the emergence of the burst buffer concept - an intermediate persistent storage layer…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Jan Kopanski , Krzysztof Rzadca

The maximum possible throughput (or the rate of job completion) of a multi-server system is typically the sum of the service rates of individual servers. Recent work shows that launching multiple replicas of a job and canceling them as soon…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Gauri Joshi , Dhruva Kaushal

Processing computation-intensive jobs at multiple processing cores in parallel is essential in many real-world applications. In this paper, we consider an idealised model for job parallelism in which a job can be served simultaneously by…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-07-22 Ayalvadi Ganesh , Arpan Mukhopadhyay