An energy optimizing scheduler for mobile cloud computing environments

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 404-409

  Nir, Manjinder ^a   Matrawy, Ashraf ^a   St Hilaire, Marc ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cloud computing; Mobile cloud computing; offloading; task scheduler

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MOBILE CLOUD COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

CENTRALIZED SCHEDULERS; COMPUTATION TIME; OFFLOADING; REDUCTION IN ENERGY CONSUMPTION; TASK ASSIGNMENT; TASK SCHEDULER; TASK SCHEDULING PROBLEM; TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

MULTITASKING;

EID: 84904479790     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOMW.2014.6849266     Document Type: Conference Paper

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