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We present a new online algorithm for profit-oriented scheduling on multiple speed-scalable processors. Moreover, we provide a tight analysis of the algorithm's competitiveness. Our results generalize and improve upon work by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-09-19 Peter Kling , Peter Pietrzyk

In this work, we consider a Federated Edge Learning (FEEL) system where training data are randomly generated over time at a set of distributed edge devices with long-term energy constraints. Due to limited communication resources and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Chung-Hsuan Hu , Zheng Chen , Erik G. Larsson

In this paper, an operating system scheduling algorithm based on Double DQN (Double Deep Q network) is proposed, and its performance under different task types and system loads is verified by experiments. Compared with the traditional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Xiaoxuan Sun , Yifei Duan , Yingnan Deng , Fan Guo , Guohui Cai , Yuting Peng

We consider energy minimization for data-intensive applications run on large number of servers, for given performance guarantees. We consider a system, where each incoming application is sent to a set of servers, and is considered to be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Ajay Badita , Rooji Jinan , Balajee Vamanan , Parimal Parag

Large data and computing centers consume a significant share of the world's energy consumption. A prominent subset of the workloads in such centers are workflows with interdependent tasks, usually represented as directed acyclic graphs…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Dominik Schweisgut , Anne Benoit , Yves Robert , Henning Meyerhenke

This study addresses the challenge of resource scheduling optimization in edge-cloud collaborative computing using deep reinforcement learning (DRL). The proposed DRL-based approach improves task processing efficiency, reduces overall…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Yuqing Wang , Xiao Yang

We study the matching of jobs to workers in a queue, e.g. a ridesharing platform dispatching drivers to pick up riders at an airport. Under FIFO dispatching, the heterogeneity in trip earnings incentivizes drivers to cherry-pick, increasing…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Francisco Castro , Hongyao Ma , Hamid Nazerzadeh , Chiwei Yan

Training deep neural networks (DNNs) is a major workload in datacenters today, resulting in a tremendously fast growth of energy consumption. It is important to reduce the energy consumption while completing the DL training jobs early in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Diandian Gu , Xintong Xie , Gang Huang , Xin Jin , Xuanzhe Liu

The growing reliance on large-scale data centers to run resource-intensive workloads has significantly increased the global carbon footprint, underscoring the need for sustainable computing solutions. While container orchestration platforms…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Zainab Saad , Jialin Yang , Henry Leung , Steve Drew

Modern computing systems process jobs with resource requirements such as CPU and memory, which are described by multiresource jobs (MRJ) queueing models. In practice, job resource requirements are spread out over so many values, that it is…

Performance · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Heyuan Yao , Willow Kowalik , Izzy Grosof

Federated learning (FL) is a highly pursued machine learning technique that can train a model centrally while keeping data distributed. Distributed computation makes FL attractive for bandwidth limited applications especially in wireless…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Xiang Ma , Haijian Sun , Rose Qingyang Hu

We investigate the performance of First-In, First-Out (FIFO) queues over wireless networks. We characterize the stability region of a general scenario where an arbitrary number of FIFO queues, which are served by a wireless medium, are…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-01-29 Shanyu Zhou , Hulya Seferoglu , Erdem Koyuncu

Many emerging distributed applications, including big data analytics, generate a number of flows that concurrently transport data across data center networks. To improve their performance, it is required to account for the behavior of a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Cristian Hernandez Benet , Andreas J. Kassler , Gianni Antichi , Theophilus A. Benson , Gergely Pongracz

Pipeline parallelism is one of the key components for large-scale distributed training, yet its efficiency suffers from pipeline bubbles which were deemed inevitable. In this work, we introduce a scheduling strategy that, to our knowledge,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Penghui Qi , Xinyi Wan , Guangxing Huang , Min Lin

In highly distributed environments such as cloud, edge and fog computing, the application of machine learning for automating and optimizing processes is on the rise. Machine learning jobs are frequently applied in streaming conditions,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-11 Soeren Becker , Dominik Scheinert , Florian Schmidt , Odej Kao

Current main memory database system architectures are still challenged by high contention workloads and this challenge will continue to grow as the number of cores in processors continues to increase. These systems schedule transactions…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Yangjun Sheng , Anthony Tomasic , Tieying Zhang , Andrew Pavlo

Heterogeneous computing systems provide high performance and energy efficiency. However, to optimally utilize such systems, solutions that distribute the work across host CPUs and accelerating devices are needed. In this paper, we present a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Suejb Memeti , Sabri Pllana

In Real-time system, utilization based schedulability test is a common approach to determine whether or not tasks can be admitted without violating deadline requirements. The exact problem has previously been proven intractable even upon…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-01-11 Jagbeer Singh

We consider the problem of energy-efficient scheduling across multiple processors with a power-down mechanism. In this setting a set of $n$ jobs with individual release times, deadlines, and processing volumes must be scheduled across $m$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Gunther Bidlingmaier

Utilizing customers' service-time information, we study an easy-to-implement scheduling policy with two priority classes. By carefully designing the classes, the two-class priority rule achieves near-optimal performance. In particular, for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Yan Chen , Jing Dong