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ESA
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
A Robust PTAS for Machine Covering and Packing
Abstract. Minimizing the makespan or maximizing the minimum machine load are two of the most important and fundamental parallel machine scheduling problems. In an online scenario, ...
Martin Skutella, José Verschae
ISPASS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Machine learning based online performance prediction for runtime parallelization and task scheduling
—With the emerging many-core paradigm, parallel programming must extend beyond its traditional realm of scientific applications. Converting existing sequential applications as w...
Jiangtian Li, Xiaosong Ma, Karan Singh, Martin Sch...
APPROX
2009
Springer
163views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
The Power of Preemption on Unrelated Machines and Applications to Scheduling Orders
Abstract. Scheduling jobs on unrelated parallel machines so as to minimize the makespan is one of the basic, well-studied problems in the area of machine scheduling. In the first ...
José R. Correa, Martin Skutella, José...
CORR
2006
Springer
91views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
The Complexity of Mean Flow Time Scheduling Problems with Release Times
We study the problem of preemptive scheduling n jobs with given release times on m identical parallel machines. The objective is to minimize the average flow time. We show that wh...
Philippe Baptiste, Peter Brucker, Marek Chrobak, C...
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Packing the most onto your cloud
Parallel dataflow programming frameworks such as Map-Reduce are increasingly being used for large scale data analysis on computing clouds. It is therefore becoming important to a...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Ziyu Wang, Zi Ye Zhang