We consider the unrelated parallel machines scheduling problem where jobs have earliness and tardiness penalties and a common due date. We formulate this problem and some of its v...
Virtual Organization Clusters are systems comprised of virtual machines that provide dedicated computing clusters for each individual Virtual Organization. The design of these clu...
Michael A. Murphy, Brandon Kagey, Michael Fenn, Se...
We propose a low overhead, on-line memory monitoring scheme utilizing a set of novel hardware counters. The counters act like pressure gauges indicating the marginal gain in the n...
Users of MapReduce often run into performance problems when they scale up their workloads. Many of the problems they encounter can be overcome by applying techniques learned from ...
Avrilia Floratou, Jignesh M. Patel, Eugene J. Shek...
The bus that connects processors to memory is known to be a major architectural bottleneck in SMPs. However, both software and scheduling policies for these systems generally focu...
Christos D. Antonopoulos, Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulo...