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Modern database systems increasingly co-schedule time-sensitive and background tasks. In such mixed workloads, background tasks should ideally utilize only spare CPU capacity without interfering with latency-critical requests. While some…

With the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence, the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) has become increasingly essential across a growing number of safety-critical application domains. Applying a GPU is indispensable for parallel…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Yuanhai Zhang , Songyang He , Ruizhe Gou , Mingyue Cui , Boyang Li , Shuai Zhao , Kai Huang

Recent commercial hardware platforms for embedded real-time systems feature heterogeneous processing units and computing accelerators on the same System-on-Chip. When designing complex real-time application for such architectures, the…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Houssam-Eddine Zahaf , Nicola Capodieci , Roberto Cavicchioli , Marko Bertogna , Giuseppe Lipari

The scheduling of task graphs with communication delays has been extensively studied. Recently, new results for the common sub-case of fork-join shaped task graphs were published, including an EPTAS and polynomial algorithms for special…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Huijun Wang , Oliver Sinnen

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

Autonomous driving systems, critical for safety, require real-time guarantees and can be modeled as DAGs. Their acceleration features, such as caches and pipelining, often result in execution times below the worst-case. Thus, a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-23 Fuma Omori , Atsushi Yano , Takuya Azumi

In practice, it is quite common to face combinatorial optimization problems which contain uncertainty along with non-determinism and dynamicity. These three properties call for appropriate algorithms; reinforcement learning (RL) is dealing…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Nathan Grinsztajn , Olivier Beaumont , Emmanuel Jeannot , Philippe Preux

In end-to-end distributed real time systems, a task may be executed sequentially on different processors. The end-toend task response time must not exceed the end-to-end task deadline to consider the task a schedulable task. In transient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-06-04 W. El-Haweet , Islam Elgedawy , Ibrahim Abd El-Salam

Graphs are a ubiquitous data structure in diverse domains such as machine learning, social networks, and data mining. As real-world graphs continue to grow beyond the memory capacity of single machines, out-of-core graph processing systems…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Dechuang Chen , Sibo Wang , Qintian Guo

Real-time systems increasingly use multicore processors in order to satisfy thermal, power, and computational requirements. To exploit the architectural parallelism offered by the multicore processors, parallel task models, scheduling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-28 Niklas Ueter , Mario Günzel , Jian-Jia Chen

Multi-core processors are becoming more and more popular in embedded and real-time systems. While fixed-priority scheduling with task-splitting in real-time systems are widely applied, current approaches have not taken into consideration…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2015-12-24 Yao Guo , Junyang Lu

We consider a task graph to be executed on a set of processors. We assume that the mapping is given, say by an ordered list of tasks to execute on each processor, and we aim at optimizing the energy consumption while enforcing a prescribed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-08-03 Guillaume Aupy , Anne Benoit , Fanny Dufossé , Yves Robert

We have a set of processors (or agents) and a set of graph networks defined over some vertex set. Each processor can access a subset of the graph networks. Each processor has a demand specified as a pair of vertices $<u, v>$, along with a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-10-08 Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy , Sambuddha Roy , Yogish Sabharwal

This research addresses the multiprocessor scheduling problem of hard real-time systems, and it especially focuses on optimal and global schedulers when practical constraints are taken into account. First, we propose an improvement of the…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2011-01-25 Shelby Funk , Vincent Nelis , Joel Goossens , Dragomir Milojevic , Geoffrey Nelissen

This paper introduces a parallel scheduling problem where a directed acyclic graph modeling $t$ tasks and their dependencies needs to be executed on $n$ unreliable workers. Worker $i$ executes task $j$ correctly with probability $p_{i,j}$.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Grzegorz Malewicz

Parallel real-time systems (e.g., autonomous driving systems) often contain functionalities with complex dependencies and execution uncertainties, leading to significant timing variability which can be represented as a probabilistic…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yiyang Gao , Shuai Zhao , Boyang Li , Xinwei Fang , Zhiyang Lin , Zhe Jiang , Nan Guan

With the rapidly growing demand of graph processing in the real scene, they have to efficiently handle massive concurrent jobs. Although existing work enable to efficiently handle single graph processing job, there are plenty of memory…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Jin Zhao

Cloud providers must assign heterogeneous compute resources to workflow DAGs while balancing competing objectives such as completion time, cost, and energy consumption. In this work, we study a single-workflow, queue-free scheduling setting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Anas Hattay , Fred Ngole Mboula , Eric Gascard , Zakaria Yahoun

We study the problem of reducing test-time acquisition costs in classification systems. Our goal is to learn decision rules that adaptively select sensors for each example as necessary to make a confident prediction. We model our system as…

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