A genetic algorithm for task scheduling on heterogeneous computing systems using multiple priority queues

Information Sciences

Volumn 270, Issue , 2014, Pages 255-287

  Xu, Yuming ^a   Li, Kenli ^a   Hu, Jingtong ^b   Li, Keqin ^a,c  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Directed acyclic graph; Genetic algorithm; Heuristic algorithm; Makespan; Multiple priority queue; Task scheduling

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED GRAPHS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GRAPH THEORY; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MULTITASKING; QUEUEING THEORY;

DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH (DAG); DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH SCHEDULING; DISTRIBUTED HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTING; HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTING SYSTEM; MAKESPAN; PRIORITY QUEUES; TASK-SCHEDULING; TASK-SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84898544384     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2014.02.122     Document Type: Article

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