Computational models and heuristic methods for Grid scheduling problems

F Xhafa, A Abraham - Future generation computer systems, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper we survey computational models for Grid scheduling problems and their
resolution using heuristic and meta-heuristic approaches. Scheduling problems are at the …

A novel multi-objective bacteria foraging optimization algorithm (MOBFOA) for multi-objective scheduling

M Kaur, S Kadam - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
In grid and cloud computing environment, many users compete for the resources, so the
schedule should be generated in the shortest possible time. To address this problem, there …

A survey on scheduling algorithms for parallel and distributed systems

R Tyagi, SK Gupta - Silicon Photonics & High Performance Computing …, 2018 - Springer
Task scheduling plays a vital role in distributed computing. It enhances the performance of
the system as it minimizes the overall execution time and reduces overhead problems like …

Hybrid meta-heuristic algorithms for independent job scheduling in grid computing

MT Younis, S Yang - Applied soft computing, 2018 - Elsevier
The term 'grid computing'is used to describe an infrastructure that connects geographically
distributed computers and heterogeneous platforms owned by multiple organizations …

A meta-heuristic optimization approach to the scheduling of bag-of-tasks applications on heterogeneous clouds with multi-level arrivals and critical jobs

IA Moschakis, HD Karatza - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2015 - Elsevier
As cloud computing evolves, it is becoming more and more apparent that the future of this
industry lies in interconnected cloud systems where resources will be provided by multiple …

A GA (TS) hybrid algorithm for scheduling in computational grids

F Xhafa, JA Gonzalez, KP Dahal, A Abraham - … Conference on Hybrid …, 2009 - Springer
The hybridization of heuristics methods aims at exploring the synergies among stand alone
heuristics in order to achieve better results for the optimization problem under study. In this …

Combining heuristics to optimize and scale the placement of iot applications in the fog

Y Xia, X Etchevers, L Letondeur, A Lebre… - 2018 IEEE/ACM 11th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As fog computing brings processing and storage resources to the edge of the network, there
is an increasing need of automated placement (ie, host selection) to deploy distributed …

A hybrid ac3-tabu search algorithm for solving sudoku puzzles

R Soto, B Crawford, C Galleguillos, E Monfroy… - Expert Systems with …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Sudoku problem consists in filling a n2× n2 grid so that each column, row and each one
of the n× n sub-grids contain different digits from 1 to n2. This is a non-trivial problem, known …

[图书][B] Evolutionary hierarchical multi-criteria metaheuristics for scheduling in large-scale grid systems

J Kołodziej - 2012 - books.google.com
One of the most challenging issues in modelling today's large-scale computational systems
is to effectively manage highly parametrised distributed environments such as computational …

A new approach to the job scheduling problem in computational grids

J Akbari Torkestani - Cluster Computing, 2012 - Springer
Job scheduling is one of the most challenging issues in Grid resource management that
strongly affects the performance of the whole Grid environment. The major drawback of the …