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Ant Colony algorithm has been applied to various optimization problems, however most of the previous work on scaling and parallelism focuses on Travelling Salesman Problems (TSPs). Although, useful for benchmarks and new idea comparison,…

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Modern data centers contain thousands of servers making them major consumers of electricity. To minimize their environmental impact, it is critical that we use their resources efficiently. In this paper we study how to discover the optimal…

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The proliferation of large-scale AI and data-intensive applications has driven the development of Computing Power Networks (CPN). It is a key paradigm for delivering ubiquitous, on-demand computational services with high efficiency.…

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Virtualization technology reduces cloud operational cost by increasing cloud resource utilization level. The incorporation of virtualization within cloud data centers can severely degrade cloud performance if not properly managed. Virtual…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-18 Misbah Liaqat , Shalini Ninoriya , Junaid Shuja , Raja Wasim Ahmad , Abdullah Gani

Intelligent task placement and management of tasks in large-scale fog platforms is challenging due to the highly volatile nature of modern workload applications and sensitive user requirements of low energy consumption and response time.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Shreshth Tuli , Shivananda Poojara , Satish N. Srirama , Giuliano Casale , Nicholas R. Jennings

This paper presents a novel solution to address the challenges in achieving energy efficiency and cooperation for collision avoidance in UAV swarms. The proposed method combines Artificial Potential Field (APF) and Particle Swarm…

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This work proposes an energy-efficient resource provisioning and allocation framework to meet the dynamic demands of future applications. The frequent variations in a cloud user's resource demand lead 'to the problem of excess power…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Deepika Saxena , Ashutosh Kumar Singh

The worldwide adoption of cloud data centers (CDCs) has given rise to the ubiquitous demand for hosting application services on the cloud. Further, contemporary data-intensive industries have seen a sharp upsurge in the resource…

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The Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algorithm is a nature-inspired metaheuristic method used for optimization problems. Although not a machine learning method per se, ACO is often employed alongside machine learning models to enhance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-14 G. M. Tonin , T. Pauletti , R. M. Dos Santos , V. V. França

In cloud data center, shared storage with good management is a main structure used for the storage of virtual machines (VM). In this paper, we proposed Hybrid VM storage (HVSTO), a privacy preserving shared storage system designed for the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-27 Mianxiong Dong , He Li , Kaoru Ota , Haojin Zhu

The utilization of cloud environments to deploy scientific workflow applications is an emerging trend in scientific community. In this area, the main issue is the scheduling of workflows, which is known as an NP-complete problem. Apart from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-17 J. E. Ndamlabin Mboula , V. C. Kamla , M. H. Hilman , C. Tayou Djamegni

In this paper we present a novel strategy for accelerating green computing by utilizing and adopting the Hybrid Asymmetric Multicore Architectures (HAMA) model with Safe Parallelism. Most of the modern computing is serial and contributes to…

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Business optimization is becoming increasingly important because all business activities aim to maximize the profit and performance of products and services, under limited resources and appropriate constraints. Recent developments in…

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With the rapid development of the logistics industry, the path planning of logistics vehicles has become increasingly complex, requiring consideration of multiple constraints such as time windows, task sequencing, and motion smoothness.…

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Cloud computing enables remote execution of users tasks. The pervasive adoption of cloud computing in smart cities services and applications requires timely execution of tasks adhering to Quality of Services (QoS). However, the increasing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Huned Materwala , Leila Ismail

System-on-chip (SoC) has migrated from single core to manycore architectures to cope with the increasing complexity of real-life applications. Application task mapping has a significant impact on the efficiency of manycore system (MCS)…

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This paper optimizes the configuration of large-scale data centers toward cost-effective, reliable and sustainable cloud supply chains. The problem involves placing incoming racks of servers within a data center to maximize demand coverage…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-19 Saumil Baxi , Kayla Cummings , Alexandre Jacquillat , Sean Lo , Rob McDonald , Konstantina Mellou , Ishai Menache , Marco Molinaro

A great deal of research has been conducted in the consideration of meta-heuristic optimisation methods that are able to find global optima in settings that gradient based optimisers have traditionally struggled. Of these, so-called…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Max D. Champneys , Timothy J. Rogers

Deploying V2X services has become a challenging task. This is mainly due to the fact that such services have strict latency requirements. To meet these requirements, one potential solution is adopting mobile edge computing (MEC). However,…

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Energy efficiency in a data center is a challenge and has garnered researchers interest. In this paper we address the energy efficiency issue of a small scale data center by utilizing Single Board Computer (SBC) based clusters. A compact…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Basit Qureshi , Anis Koubaa