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In high-stakes domains such as healthcare and finance, effective decision-making demands not just accurate outcomes but transparent and explainable reasoning. However, current language models often lack the structured deliberation needed…

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In distributed computing frameworks like MapReduce, Spark, and Dyrad, a coflow is a set of flows transferring data between two stages of a job. The job cannot start its next stage unless all flows in the coflow finish. To improve the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Li Shi , Junwei Zhang , Yang Liu , Thomas Robertazzi

Given the on-demand nature of cloud computing, managing cloud-based services requires accurate modeling for the correlation between their Quality of Service (QoS) and cloud configurations/resources. The resulted models need to cope with the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-04-16 Tao Chen , Rami Bahsoon , Xin Yao

Datacenter networks routinely support the data transfers of distributed computing frameworks in the form of coflows, i.e., sets of concurrent flows related to a common task. The vast majority of the literature has focused on the problem of…

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In service computing, the same target functions can be achieved by multiple Web services from different providers. Due to the functional similarities, the client needs to consider the non-functional criteria. However, Quality of Service…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Sarathkumar Rangarajan

Dependable service-oriented computing relies on multiple Quality of Service (QoS) parameters that are essential to assess service optimality. However, real-world QoS data are extremely sparse, noisy, and shaped by hierarchical dependencies…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Suraj Kumar , Arvind Kumar , Soumi Chattopadhyay

Quantum cloud computing enables remote access to quantum processors, yet the heterogeneity and noise of available quantum hardware create significant challenges for efficient resource orchestration. These issues complicate the optimization…

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The problem of efficiently delivering data within networks is very important nowadays, especially in the context of the large volumes of data which are being produced each year and of the increased data access needs of the users. Efficient…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-12-07 Mugurel Ionut Andreica , Nicolae Tapus

Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) enables the composition of loosely coupled service agents provided with varying Quality of Service (QoS) levels, effectively forming a multiagent system (MAS). Selecting a (near-)optimal set of services for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-01-22 Adrian Klein , Fuyuki Ishikawa , Shinichi Honiden

Web service technology has gained more important role in developing distributed applications and systems on the Internet. Rapid growth of published Web services makes their discovery more and more difficult. There exist many web services…

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Infrastructure as a service clouds hide the complexity of maintaining the physical infrastructure with a slight disadvantage: they also hide their internal working details. Should users need knowledge about these details e.g., to increase…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Gabor Kecskemeti , Zsolt Nemeth , Attila Kertesz , Rajiv Ranjan

To improve the utility of learning applications and render machine learning solutions feasible for complex applications, a substantial amount of heavy computations is needed. Thus, it is essential to delegate the computations among several…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Homa Esfahanizadeh , Alejandro Cohen , Muriel Medard

We propose the QoS-aware BS-selection schemes for the distributed wireless MIMO links, which aim at minimizing the BS usages and reducing the interfering range, while satisfying diverse statistical delay-QoS constraints characterized by the…

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Serverless computing has emerged as a prominent paradigm, with a significant adoption rate among cloud customers. While this model offers advantages such as abstraction from the deployment and resource scheduling, it also poses limitations…

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Distributed functional scalar quantization (DFSQ) theory provides optimality conditions and predicts performance of data acquisition systems in which a computation on acquired data is desired. We address two limitations of previous works:…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-24 John Z. Sun , Vinith Misra , Vivek K Goyal

Quantum computers face challenges due to hardware constraints, noise errors, and heterogeneity, and face fundamental design tradeoffs between key performance metrics such as \textit{quantum fidelity} and system utilization. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-16 Emmanouil Giortamis , Francisco Romão , Nathaniel Tornow , Pramod Bhatotia

Distributed computing, such as cloud computing, provides promising platforms to execute multiple workflows. Workflow scheduling plays an important role in multi-workflow execution with multi-objective requirements. Although there exist many…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Feng Li , Wen Jun , Tan , Wentong , Cai

We consider the coflow scheduling problem in the non-clairvoyant setting, assuming that flow sizes are realized on-line according to given probability distributions. The goal is to minimize the weighted average completion time of coflows in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Olivier Brun , Balakrishna J. Prabhu

Suitable estimators for a class of Large Deviation approximations of rare event probabilities based on sample realizations of random processes have been proposed in our earlier work. These estimators are expressed as non-linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-04 Spyridon Vassilaras , Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

Workflows provide an expressive programming model for fine-grained control of large-scale applications in distributed computing environments. Accurate estimates of complex workflow execution metrics on large-scale machines have several key…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Alok Singh , Mai Nguyen , Shweta Purawat , Daniel Crawl , Ilkay Altintas