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We introduce the problem of Task Assignment and Sequencing (TAS), which adds the timeline perspective to expert crowdsourcing optimization. Expert crowdsourcing involves macrotasks, like document writing, product design, or web development,…

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An acceptable response time of a server is an important aspect in many client-server applications; this is evident in situations in which the server is overloaded by many computationally intensive requests. In this work, we consider that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-09 István Módos , Přemysl Šůcha , Roman Václavík , Jan Smejkal , Zdeněk Hanzálek

Scheduling real-time tasks that utilize GPUs with analyzable guarantees poses a significant challenge due to the intricate interaction between CPU and GPU resources, as well as the complex GPU hardware and software stack. While much…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Yidi Wang , Cong Liu , Daniel Wong , Hyoseung Kim

Control planes of cloud frameworks trade off between scheduling granularity and performance. Centralized systems schedule at task granularity, but only schedule a few thousand tasks per second. Distributed systems schedule hundreds of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-05 Omid Mashayekhi , Hang Qu , Chinmayee Shah , Philip Levis

Advance reservation is important to guarantee the quality of services of jobs by allowing exclusive access to resources over a defined time interval on resources. It is a challenge for the scheduler to organize available resources…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-03-06 Bo Li , Yijian Pei , Bin Shen , Hao Wu , Min He , Jundong Yang

We study scheduling problems motivated by recently developed techniques for microprocessor thermal management at the operating systems level. The general scenario can be described as follows. The microprocessor's temperature is controlled…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-01-29 Marek Chrobak , Christoph Durr , Mathilde Hurand , Julien Robert

Cloud computing is an emerging technology in distributed computing which facilitates pay per model as per user demand and requirement.Cloud consist of a collection of virtual machine which includes both computational and storage facility.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-04-09 Dr. Amit Agarwal , Saloni Jain

For decades, system administrators have been striving to design and tune cluster scheduling policies to improve the performance of high performance computing (HPC) systems. However, the increasingly complex HPC systems combined with highly…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Yuping Fan , Zhiling Lan

The task of finding efficient production schedules for parallel machines is a challenge that arises in most industrial manufacturing domains. There is a large potential to minimize production costs through automated scheduling techniques,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Christoph Einspieler , Matthias Horn , Marie-Louise Lackner , Patrick Malik , Nysret Musliu , Felix Winter

Energy consumption is one of the most critical concerns in designing computing devices, ranging from portable embedded systems to computer cluster systems. Furthermore, in the past decade, cluster systems have increasingly risen as popular…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Amirhossein Esmaili , Massoud Pedram

Developing CPU scheduling algorithms and understanding their impact in practice can be difficult and time consuming due to the need to modify and test operating system kernel code and measure the resulting performance on a consistent…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2013-07-17 Neetu Goel , R. B. Garg

As the use of crowdsourcing increases, it is important to think about performance optimization. For this purpose, it is possible to think about each worker as a HPU(Human Processing Unit), and to draw inspiration from performance…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Chen Cao , Zheng Liu , Lei Chen , H. V. Jagadish

A key operational challenge for call centers is to decide, in real time, which waiting customer should be served by which available agent. This is known as skill-based routing, and the decision becomes especially difficult in large systems…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Baris Ata , Ebru Kasikaralar

Optimizing resource utilization in high-performance computing (HPC) clusters is essential for maximizing both system efficiency and user satisfaction. However, traditional rigid job scheduling often results in underutilized resources and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Patrick Zojer , Jonas Posner , Taylan Özden

Scheduling applications on wide-area distributed systems is useful for obtaining quick and reliable results in an efficient manner. Optimized scheduling algorithms are fundamentally important in order to achieve optimized resources…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-06-28 Diana Moise , Eliza Moise , Florin Pop , Valentin Cristea

Minimizing job scheduling time is a fundamental issue in data center networks that has been extensively studied in recent years. The incoming jobs require different CPU and memory units, and span different number of time slots. The…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Weijia Chen , Yuedong Xu , Xiaofeng Wu

Domain-specific systems-on-chip (DSSoCs) aim at bridging the gap between application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and general-purpose processors. Traditional operating system (OS) schedulers can undermine the potential of DSSoCs…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-24 A. Alper Goksoy , Anish Krishnakumar , Md Sahil Hassan , Allen J. Farcas , Ali Akoglu , Radu Marculescu , Umit Y. Ogras

Task and motion planning (TAMP) for multi-robot systems, which integrates discrete task planning with continuous motion planning, remains a challenging problem in robotics. Existing TAMP approaches often struggle to scale effectively for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Zhongqi Wei , Xusheng Luo , Changliu Liu

Task and motion planning (TAMP) frameworks address long and complex planning problems by integrating high-level task planners with low-level motion planners. However, existing TAMP methods rely heavily on the manual design of planning…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Jinbang Huang , Allen Tao , Rozilyn Marco , Miroslav Bogdanovic , Jonathan Kelly , Florian Shkurti

Scheduling of service requests in Cloud computing has traditionally focused on the reduction of pre-service wait, generally termed as waiting time. Under certain conditions such as peak load, however, it is not always possible to give…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-08-21 Carlos Cardonha , Marcos D. Assunção , Marco A. S. Netto , Renato L. F. Cunha , Carlos Queiroz