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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

Scientific workflows are designed as directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) and consist of multiple dependent task definitions. They are executed over a large amount of data, often resulting in thousands of tasks with heterogeneous compute…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Jonathan Bader , Nicolas Zunker , Soeren Becker , Odej Kao

Parallel real-time embedded applications can be modelled as directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) whose nodes model subtasks and whose edges model precedence constraints among subtasks. Efficiently scheduling such parallel tasks can be challenging…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Shardul Lendve , Konstantinos Bletsas , Pedro F. Souto

In this paper, we~present a novel scheduling solution for a class of System-on-Chip (SoC) systems where heterogeneous chip resources (DSP, FPGA, GPU, etc.) must be efficiently scheduled for continuously arriving hierarchical jobs with their…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Tegg Taekyong Sung , Jeongsoo Ha , Jeewoo Kim , Alex Yahja , Chae-Bong Sohn , Bo Ryu

This paper considers the scheduling of parallel real-time tasks with arbitrary-deadlines. Each job of a parallel task is described as a directed acyclic graph (DAG). In contrast to prior work in this area, where decomposition-based…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Niklas Ueter , Georg von der Brüggen , Jian-Jia Chen , Jing Li , Kunal Agrawal

Python-written data analytics applications can be modeled as and compiled into a directed acyclic graph (DAG) based workflow, where the nodes are fine-grained tasks and the edges are task dependencies. Such analytics workflow jobs are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Benjamin Carver , Jingyuan Zhang , Ao Wang , Yue Cheng

Directed acyclic graph (DAG) tasks are currently adopted in the real-time domain to model complex applications from the automotive, avionics, and industrial domains that implement their functionalities through chains of intercommunicating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Binqi Sun , Mirco Theile , Ziyuan Qin , Daniele Bernardini , Debayan Roy , Andrea Bastoni , Marco Caccamo

To satisfy the increasing performance needs of modern cyber-physical systems, multiprocessor architectures are increasingly utilized. To efficiently exploit their potential parallelism in hard real-time systems, appropriate task models and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Niklas Ueter , Mario Günzel , Georg von der Brüggen , Jian-Jia Chen

Scientific workflows process extensive data sets over clusters of independent nodes, which requires a complex stack of infrastructure components, especially a resource manager (RM) for task-to-node assignment, a distributed file system…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Fabian Lehmann , Jonathan Bader , Friedrich Tschirpke , Ninon De Mecquenem , Ansgar Lößer , Soeren Becker , Katarzyna Ewa Lewińska , Lauritz Thamsen , Ulf Leser

Performance-, power-, and energy-aware scheduling techniques play an essential role in optimally utilizing processing elements (PEs) of heterogeneous systems. List schedulers, a class of low-complexity static schedulers, have commonly been…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Joshua Mack , Samet E. Arda , Umit Y. Ogras , Ali Akoglu

Scientific workflows have been predominantly used for complex and large scale data analysis and scientific computation/automation and the need for robust workflow scheduling techniques has grown considerably. But, most of the existing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-04 S. Jaya Nirmala , Amrith Rajagopal Setlur , Har Simrat Singh , Sudhanshu Khoriya

Vehicular cloud (VC) platforms integrate heterogeneous and distributed resources of moving vehicles to offer timely and cost-effective computing services. However, the dynamic nature of VCs (i.e., limited contact duration among vehicles),…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Zhang Liu , Minghui Liwang , Seyyedali Hosseinalipour , Huaiyu Dai , Zhibin Gao , Lianfen Huang

We consider global fixed-priority (G-FP) scheduling of parallel tasks, in which each task is represented as a directed acyclic graph (DAG). We summarize and highlight limitations of the state-of-the-art analyses for G-FP and propose a novel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Son Dinh , Christopher Gill , Kunal Agrawal

The dynamic adaptation of resource levels enables the system to enhance energy efficiency while maintaining the necessary computational resources, particularly in scenarios where workloads fluctuate significantly over time. The proposed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Said Muhammad , Lahlou Laaziz , Nadjia Kara , Phat Tan Nguyen , Timothy Murphy

The arrival of heterogeneous (or hybrid) multicore architectures has brought new performance trade-offs for applications, and efficiency opportunities to systems. They have also increased the challenges related to thread scheduling, as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Yacine Idouar , Adrien Cassagne , Laércio Lima Pilla , Julien Sopena , Manuel Bouyer , Diane Orhan , Lionel Lacassagne , Dimitri Galayko , Denis Barthou , Christophe Jego

Applications in data-parallel computing typically consist of multiple stages. In each stage, a set of intermediate parallel data flows (Coflow) is produced and transferred between servers to enable starting of next stage. While there has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Mehrnoosh Shafiee , Javad Ghaderi

Heterogeneous systems commonly adopt dynamic scheduling algorithms to improve resource utilization and enhance scheduling flexibility. However, such flexibility may introduce timing anomalies, wherein locally reduced execution times can…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Yixuan Zhu , Yinkang Gao , Lei Gong , Binze Jiang , Xiaohang Gong , Zihan Wang , Cheng Tang , Wenqi Lou , Teng Wang , Chao Wang , Xi Li , Xuehai Zhou

The scheduling and schedulability analysis of real-time directed acyclic graph (DAG) task systems have received much recent attention. The DAG model can accurately represent intra-task parallelim and precedence constraints existing in many…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Zheng Dong , Cong Liu

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

Scheduling deep learning (DL) models to train on powerful clusters with accelerators like GPUs and TPUs, presently falls short, either lacking fine-grained heterogeneity awareness or leaving resources substantially under-utilized. To fill…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Abeda Sultana , Nabin Pakka , Fei Xu , Xu Yuan , Li Chen , Nian-Feng Tzeng