Commodity hardware and software are growing increasingly more complex, with advances such as chip heterogeneity and specialization, deeper memory hierarchies, ne-grained power ma...
This paper addresses nonclairvoyant and nonpreemptive online job scheduling in Grids. In the applied basic model, the Grid system consists of a large number of identical processor...
Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Andrei Tchernykh, Ramin Yahyap...
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...
Utility functions can be used to represent the value users attach to job completion as a function of turnaround time. Most previous scheduling research used simple synthetic repre...