Utilization and predictability in scheduling the IBM SP2 with backfilling

Proceedings of the 1st Merged International Parallel Processing Symposium and Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, IPPS/SPDP 1998

Volumn 1998-March, Issue , 1998, Pages 542-546

  Feitelson, D G ^a   Weil, A M ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUEUEING THEORY;

CONSERVATIVE APPROACHES; CONSERVATIVE SCHEMES; SCHEDULING JOBS;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 85044952193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPPS.1998.669970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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