A Monte Carlo algorithm for real time task scheduling on multi-core processors with software controlled dynamic voltage scaling

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 38, Issue 7-8, 2014, Pages 1929-1947

  Mishra, Abhishek ^a   Tripathi, Anil Kumar ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY JODHPUR   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dynamic voltage scaling; Energy efficient scheduling; Multi core processor; Randomized algorithm

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MULTITASKING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

CONTROLLED DYNAMICS; DYNAMIC VOLTAGE SCALING; ENERGY-EFFICIENT SCHEDULING; MONTE CARLO ALGORITHMS; MULTI-CORE PROCESSOR; NUMBER OF ITERATIONS; RANDOMIZED ALGORITHMS; TASK SCHEDULING PROBLEM;

VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

EID: 84895919836     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2013.10.023     Document Type: Article

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