We present a variant of Pfair scheduling, which we call early-release fair (ERfair) scheduling. Like conventional Pfair scheduling, ERfair scheduling algorithms can be applied to ...
The “ Priority Algorithm” is a model of computation introduced by Borodin, Nielsen and Rackoff [BNR03] which formulates a wide class of greedy algorithms. For an arbitrary se...
The description of the jobs is a very important issue for the scheduling and management of Grid jobs. Since there are a lot of different languages for describing Grid jobs, the GG...
The use of today’s multicluster grids exhibits periods of submission bursts with periods of normal use and even of idleness. To avoid resource contention, many users employ obse...
Omer Ozan Sonmez, Bart Grundeken, Hashim H. Mohame...
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...