Improving small job response time for opportunistic scheduling

Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society's Annual International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems, MASCOTS

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 557-564

  Ghare, Gaurav D ^a   Leutenegger, Scott T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCHEDULING;

BATCH JOBS; FAIR ALLOCATION; JOB RESPONSE TIME; MAGNITUDE REDUCTION; OPPORTUNISTIC SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING POLICIES;

SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84949800996     PISSN: 15267539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MASCOT.2000.876584     Document Type: Conference Paper

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