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2010
13 years 22 hour ago
Schedule-Aware Workflow Management Systems
Abstract. Contemporary workflow management systems offer workitems to users through specific work-lists. Users select the work-items they will perform without having a specific sch...
Ronny Mans, Nick C. Russell, Wil M. P. van der Aal...
AIPS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Linear Relaxation Techniques for Task Management in Uncertain Settings
In this paper, we consider the problem of assisting a busy user in managing her workload of pending tasks. We assume that our user is typically oversubscribed, and is invariably j...
Pradeep Varakantham, Stephen F. Smith
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Exploring many task computing in scientific workflows
One of the main advantages of using a scientific workflow management system (SWfMS) to orchestrate data flows among scientific activities is to control and register the whole work...
Eduardo S. Ogasawara, Daniel de Oliveira, Fernando...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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12 years 8 months ago
Schedule optimization for data processing flows on the cloud
Scheduling data processing workflows (dataflows) on the cloud is a very complex and challenging task. It is essentially an optimization problem, very similar to query optimizati...
Herald Kllapi, Eva Sitaridi, Manolis M. Tsangaris,...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Distributed coordination of mobile agent teams: the advantage of planning ahead
We consider the problem of coordinating a team of agents engaged in executing a set of inter-dependent, geographically dispersed tasks in an oversubscribed and uncertain environme...
Laura Barbulescu, Zachary B. Rubinstein, Stephen F...