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In this work, we study a single-machine scheduling problem that aims at minimizing the total cost of a schedule subject to start-time dependent costs. This framework naturally captures scenarios where costs fluctuate throughout the day,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Sofía Rodríguez-Ballesteros , Javier Alcaraz , Laura Anton-Sanchez , Marc Goerigk , Dorothee Henke

We study the problem of scheduling a set of jobs with release dates, deadlines and processing requirements (or works), on parallel speed-scaled processors so as to minimize the total energy consumption. We consider that both preemption and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-07-13 Eric Angel , Evripidis Bampis , Fadi Kacem , Dimitrios Letsios

We study the scheduling of jobs on a single parallel-batching machine with non-identical job sizes and incompatible job families. Jobs from the same family have the same processing time and can be loaded into a batch, as long as the batch…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-04 Fan Yang , Morteza Davari , Wenchao Wei , Ben Hermans , Roel Leus

Evaluating DAG task schedulers for wireless edge computing requires jointly modeling compute placement and wireless interference, yet existing tools treat them in isolation. This gap leads to rank inversions: the scheduler that appears…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Bhaskar Krishnamachari , Maya Gutierrez , Jared Coleman

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is a widely used scalable solver and preconditioner for large-scale linear systems resulting from the discretization of a wide class of elliptic PDEs. While AMG has optimal computational complexity, the cost of…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Wayne B. Mitchell , Robert Strzodka , Robert D. Falgout

In this paper we study the scheduling of parallel and real-time recurrent tasks. Firstly, we propose a new parallel task model which allows recurrent tasks to be composed of several threads, each thread requires a single processor for…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Irina Iulia Lupu , Joël Goossens

This paper presents a profound analysis of the robust job scheduling problem with uncertain release dates on unrelated machines. Our model involves minimizing the worst-case makespan and interval uncertainty where each release date belongs…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-22 Mirosław Ławrynowicz , Jerzy Józefczyk

Personnel scheduling problems have received considerable academic attention due to their relevance in various real-world applications. These problems involve preparing feasible schedules for an organization's employees and often account for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Fabien Nießen , Paul Paschmanns

As the gap between compute and I/O performance tends to grow, modern High-Performance Computing (HPC) architectures include a new resource type: an intermediate persistent fast memory layer, called burst buffers. This is just one of many…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Adrian Naruszko , Bartłomiej Przybylski , Krzysztof Rzadca

In distributed training, deep neural networks (DNNs) are launched over multiple workers concurrently and aggregate their local updates on each step in bulk-synchronous parallel (BSP) training. However, BSP does not linearly scale-out due to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Sahil Tyagi , Martin Swany

This paper presents a novel idea for the general case of the Common Due-Date (CDD) scheduling problem. The problem is about scheduling a certain number of jobs on a single or parallel machines where all the jobs possess different processing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-05-07 Abhishek Awasthi , Jörg Lässig , Oliver Kramer

The problem of operating a Gaussian Half-Duplex (HD) relay network optimally is challenging due to the exponential number of listen/transmit network states that need to be considered. Recent results have shown that, for the class of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Yahya H. Ezzeldin , Martina Cardone , Christina Fragouli , Daniela Tuninetti

Funnels are a new natural subclass of DAGs. Intuitively, a DAG is a funnel if every source-sink path can be uniquely identified by one of its arcs. Funnels are an analog to trees for directed graphs that is more restrictive than DAGs but…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Marcelo Garlet Millani , Hendrik Molter , Rolf Niedermeier , Manuel Sorge

The problem of scheduling non-simultaneously released jobs with due dates on a single machine with the objective to minimize the maximum job lateness is known to be strongly NP-hard. Here we consider an extended model in which the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Nodari Vakhania , Frank Werner , Alejandro Reynoso

We consider a recently introduced fair repetitive scheduling problem involving a set of clients, each asking for their associated job to be daily scheduled on a single machine across a finite planning horizon. The goal is to determine a job…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Danny Hermelin , Danny Segev , Dvir Shabtay

In this paper, we study the following batch scheduling model: find a schedule that minimizes total flow time for $n$ uniform length jobs, with release times and deadlines, where the machine is only actively processing jobs in at most $k$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-06-06 Sami Davies , Samir Khuller , Shirley Zhang

We consider the problem of scheduling jobs with equal lengths on uniform parallel batch machines with non-identical capacities where each job can only be processed on a specified subset of machines called its processing set. For the case of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Shuguang Li

Presented with a new machine with a specific interconnect topology, algorithm designers use intuition about the symmetry of the algorithm to design time and communication-efficient schedules that map the algorithm to the machine. Is there a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-12-10 Harsha Vardhan Simhadri

Recent years have witnessed increasing interest in machine learning inferences on serverless computing for its auto-scaling and cost effective properties. Existing serverless computing, however, lacks effective job scheduling methods to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Xinning Hui , Yuanchao Xu , Zhishan Guo , Xipeng Shen

This paper introduces bucket calculus, a novel mathematical framework that fundamentally transforms the computational complexity landscape of parallel machine scheduling optimization. We address the strongly NP-hard problem…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Noor Islam S. Mohammad