Dynamic resource allocation heuristics that manage tradeoff between makespan and robustness

Journal of Supercomputing

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-58

  Mehta, Ashish M ^a   Smith, Jay ^a,b   Siegel, H J ^c   MacIejewski, Anthony A ^a   Jayaseelan, Arun ^a   Ye, Bin ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

^c Colorado State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic mapping; Makespan; Resource allocation; Resource management; Robustness

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

DYNAMIC MAPPING; HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTING; MAKESPAN; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 34548072865     PISSN: 09208542     EISSN: 15730484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11227-006-0035-y     Document Type: Article

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