Abstract. We present a first constant performance guarantee for preemptive stochastic scheduling to minimize the sum of weighted completion times. For scheduling jobs with release ...
While a grid represents a computing infrastructure for cross domain sharing of computational resources, the cyberinfrastructure, proposed by the US NSF Blue – Ribbon advisory pa...
Jie Yin, Junwei Cao, Yuexuan Wang, Lianchen Liu, C...
According to the special features of the dynamic heterogeneous grid environment, a loose-coupled and scalable resource model is described by a hybrid multi-level tree reflecting a...
Evolution of grid has drawn attention from various resource intensive applications addressing domains of bio-informatics, astrology and multimedia, to name a few. Image analysis a...
In a grid computing environment, resources are autonomous, wide-area distributed, and what’s more, they are usually not free. These unique characteristics make scheduling in a s...