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In order to solve the limited buffer scheduling problems in flexible flow shops with setup times, this paper proposes an improved whale optimization algorithm (IWOA) as a global optimization algorithm. Firstly, this paper presents a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Zhonghua Han , Quan Zhang , Haibo Shi , Yuanwei Qi , Liangliang Sun

This paper addresses the data-locality-aware task assignment and scheduling problem for distributed job executions. Our goal is to minimize job completion times without prior knowledge of future job arrivals. We propose an Optimal Balanced…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Hailiang Zhao , Xueyan Tang , Peng Chen , Jianwei Yin , Shuiguang Deng

To improve the utility of learning applications and render machine learning solutions feasible for complex applications, a substantial amount of heavy computations is needed. Thus, it is essential to delegate the computations among several…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Homa Esfahanizadeh , Alejandro Cohen , Muriel Medard

A prominent problem in scheduling theory is the weighted flow time problem on one machine. We are given a machine and a set of jobs, each of them characterized by a processing time, a release time, and a weight. The goal is to find a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Alexander Armbruster , Lars Rohwedder , Andreas Wiese

Motivated by applications in data center networks, in this paper, we study the problem of scheduling in an input queued switch. While throughput maximizing algorithms in a switch are well-understood, delay analysis was developed only…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-06-15 Prakirt Jhunjhunwala , Siva Theja Maguluri

This paper optimizes the scheduling and routing of the co-flows of MapReduce shuffling phase in state-of-the-art and proposed Passive Optical Networking (PON)-based Data Centre Network (DCN) architectures. A time-slotted Mixed Integer…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Sanaa Hamid Mohamed , Ali Hammadi , Taisir E. H. El-Gorashi , Jaafar Mohamed Hashim Elmirghani

Distributed computing, such as cloud computing, provides promising platforms to execute multiple workflows. Workflow scheduling plays an important role in multi-workflow execution with multi-objective requirements. Although there exist many…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Feng Li , Wen Jun , Tan , Wentong , Cai

We consider the weighted completion time minimization problem for capacitated parallel machines, which is a fundamental problem in modern cloud computing environments. We study settings in which the processed jobs may have varying duration,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Ilan Reuven Cohen , Izack Cohen , Iyar Zaks

Modern Deep Neural Network (DNN) accelerators are equipped with increasingly larger on-chip buffers to provide more opportunities to alleviate the increasingly severe DRAM bandwidth pressure. However, most existing research on buffer…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Jingwei Cai , Xuan Wang , Mingyu Gao , Sen Peng , Zijian Zhu , Yuchen Wei , Zuotong Wu , Kaisheng Ma

In this paper, a novel distributed scheduling algorithm is proposed, which aims to efficiently schedule both the uplink and downlink backhaul traffic in the relay-assisted mmWave backhaul network with a tree topology. The handshaking of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Qiang Hu , Yuchen Liu , Yan Yan , Miao Liu , Jun Zheng , Douglas M. Blough

After the advent of the Internet of Things and 5G networks, edge computing became the center of attraction. The tasks demanding high computation are generally offloaded to the cloud since the edge is resource-limited. The Edge Cloud is a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Hassan Asghar , Eun-Sung Jung

In order to utilize network resources and provide a more reliable delivery of information, multipath routing algorithms are used with a higher priority than single path routing. But providing the quality of service (QoS) requirements while…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Zahra Vali , Massoud Reza Hashemi , Neda Moghim

Cost-aware Dynamic Workflow Scheduling (CADWS) is a key challenge in cloud computing, focusing on devising an effective scheduling policy to efficiently schedule dynamically arriving workflow tasks, represented as Directed Acyclic Graphs…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Ya Shen , Gang Chen , Hui Ma , Mengjie Zhang

We present a massively parallel solver that accelerates DC loadflow computations for power grid topology optimization tasks. Our approach leverages low-rank updates of the Power Transfer Distribution Factors (PTDFs) to represent substation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-30 Nico Westerbeck , Joost van Dijk , Jan Viebahn , Christian Merz , Dirk Witthaut

In this paper, we study the scheduling problem for downlink transmission in a multi-channel (e.g., OFDM-based) wireless network. We focus on a single cell, with the aim of developing a unifying framework for designing low-complexity…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-11-19 Bo Ji , Gagan R. Gupta , Xiaojun Lin , Ness B. Shroff

In the evolving digital landscape, network flow models have transcended traditional applications to become integral in diverse sectors, including supply chain management. This research develops a robust network flow model for semiconductor…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Yichen Wang , Huanbo Zhang , Chunhong Yuan , Xiangyu Li , Zuowen Jiang

We analyze the problem of scheduling in wireless networks to meet end-to-end service guarantees. Using network slicing to decouple the queueing dynamics between flows, we show that the network's ability to meet hard throughput and deadline…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Nicholas Jones , Eytan Modiano

In this paper, we propose a cross-layer scheduling algorithm that achieves a throughput "epsilon-close" to the optimal throughput in multi-hop wireless networks with a tradeoff of O(1/epsilon) in delay guarantees. The algorithm aims to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-01-26 Dongyue Xue , Eylem Ekici

We consider the problem of minimizing the delay of jobs moving through a directed graph of service nodes. In this problem, each node may have several links and is constrained to serve one link at a time. As jobs move through the network,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Hsu-Chieh Hu , Stephen F. Smith

Stream applications are widely deployed on the cloud. While modern distributed streaming systems like Flink and Spark Streaming can schedule and execute them efficiently, streaming dataflows are often dynamically changing, which may cause…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-17 Pengqi Lu , Liang Yuan , Yunquan Zhang , Hang Cao , Kun Li