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Assigning tasks efficiently in cloud computing is a challenging problem and is considered an NP-hard problem. Many researchers have used metaheuristic algorithms to solve it, but these often struggle to handle dynamic workloads and explore…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Raveena Prasad , Aarush Roy , Suchi Kumari

Recently the engineering optimization problems require large computational demands and long solution time even on high multi-processors computational devices. In this paper, an OpenMP inspired parallel version of the whale optimization…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Amr M. Sauber , Mohammed M. Nasef , Essam H. Houssein , Aboul Ella Hassanien

Cloud computing distributes computing tasks across numerous distributed resources for large-scale calculation. The task scheduling problem is a long-standing problem in cloud-computing services with the purpose of determining the quality,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Chia-Ling Huang , Wei-Chang Yeh

A recent metaheuristic algorithm, such as Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA), was proposed. The idea of proposing this algorithm belongs to the hunting behavior of the humpback whale. However, WOA suffers from poor performance in the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Hardi M. Mohammed , Tarik A. Rashid

Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) is a nature-inspired meta-heuristic optimization algorithm, which was proposed by Mirjalili and Lewis in 2016. This algorithm has shown its ability to solve many problems. Comprehensive surveys have been…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Hardi M. Mohammed , Shahla U. Umar , Tarik A. Rashid

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

Privacy is important when dealing with sensitive personal information in machine learning models, which require large data sets for training. In the energy field, access to household prosumer energy data is crucial for energy predictions to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Viorica Chifu , Tudor Cioara , Cristian Anitiei , Cristina Pop , Ionut Anghel

The Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) has shown strong optimization ability but still suffers from premature convergence and weak search diversity. To address these issues, this paper proposes an enhanced WOA variant called CICDWOA. The…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Junhao Wei , Yanxiao Li , Seyedali Mirjalili , Dexing Yao , Yifu Zhao , Haochen Li , Xudong Ye , Zikun Li , Qingyang Xu , Baili Lu , Ngai Cheong , Dengcheng Yang , Sio-Kei Im , Yapeng Wang , Xu Yang

Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) suffers from limited global search ability, slow convergence, and tendency to fall into local optima, restricting its effectiveness in hyperparameter optimization for machine learning models. To address…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Junhao Wei , Yanzhao Gu , Ran Zhang , Mingjing Huang , Jinhong Song , Yanxiao Li , Wenxuan Zhu , Yapeng Wang , Zikun Li , Zhiwen Wang , Xu Yang , Ngai Cheong

This work presents a comparative evaluation of four population-based optimization algorithms for workflow scheduling in cloud-fog environments. These algorithms are as follows: Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Genetic Algorithm (GA),…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Dineshan Subramoney , Clement N. Nyirenda

It is essential that all algorithms are exhaustively, somewhat, and intelligently evaluated. Nonetheless, evaluating the effectiveness of optimization algorithms equitably and fairly is not an easy process for various reasons. Choosing and…

In cloud environments, load balancing task scheduling is an important issue that directly affects resource utilization. Unquestionably, load balancing scheduling is a serious aspect that must be considered in the cloud research field due to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-04 Thanaa S. Alnusairi , Ashraf A. Shahin , Yassine Daadaa

Cloud computing is a concept introduced in the information technology era, with the main components being the grid, distributed, and valuable computing. The cloud is being developed continuously and, naturally, comes up with many…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Hossein Jamali , Ponkoj Chandra Shill , David Feil-Seifer , Frederick C. Harris, , Sergiu M. Dascalu

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are essential for monitoring and communication in complex environments, where coverage optimization directly affects performance and energy efficiency. However, traditional algorithms such as the Whale…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Junhao Wei , Yanzhao Gu , Ran Zhang , Yanxiao Li , Wenxuan Zhu , Jinhong Song , Yapeng Wang , Xu Yang , Ngai Cheong

Cloud computing has attracted both end-users and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) in recent years. Improving resource utilization rate (RUtR), such as CPU and memory usages on servers, while maintaining Quality-of-Service (QoS) is one key…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Mingxi Cheng , Ji Li , Paul Bogdan , Shahin Nazarian

In last decades optimization and control of complex systems that possessed various conflicted objectives simultaneously attracted an incremental interest of scientists. This is because of the vast applications of these systems in various…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Ahmad Mozaffari , Alireza Fathi

Ultra-dense networks are widely regarded as a promising solution to explosively growing applications of Internet-of-Things (IoT) mobile devices (IMDs). However, complicated and severe interferences need to be tackled properly in such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Tianqing Zhou , Yanyan Fu , Dong Qin , Xuefang Nie , Nan Jiang , Chunguo Li

Currently, the cloud computing paradigm is experiencing rapid growth as there is a shift from other distributed computing methods and traditional IT infrastructure towards it. Consequently, optimised task scheduling techniques have become…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Suleiman Sa'ad , Abdullah Muhammed , Mohammed Abdullahi , Azizol Abdullah

Product reuse and recovery is an efficient tool that helps companies to simultaneously address economic and environmental dimensions of sustainability. This paper presents a novel problem for stock management of reusable products in a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Amir Hossein Sadeghi , Erfan Amani Bani , Ali Fallahi

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
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