An efficient resource allocation scheme plays a vital role in scheduling applications on high-
performance computing resources in order to achieve desired level of service. The major …

Various application classes are being deployed to the cloud these days making use of a pay-
as-you-go policy. However, existing cloud technologies are still at an early stage of maturity …

Cloud computing is the de facto platform for deploying resource-and data-intensive real-time
applications due to the collaboration of large scale resources operating in cross …

Grid resource allocation mechanism maps tasks to the available grid resources according to
some predefined criterion, such as minimizing makespan or execution cost, load balancing …

The paradigm of multi-agent systems is very expressive to model distributed real-time
systems. These real-time multi-agent systems by their working nature have temporal …

Solving the problem of mutually exclusive access to a critical resource is a major challenge
in distributed systems. In some solutions, there is a unique token in the whole system which …

Earliest deadline first (EDF) scheduling algorithm is the most celebrated result for dynamic
priority scheduling in real-time systems for both preemptive and non-preemptive cases …

High Performance Computing (HPC) platform provides computing, storage, and
communication facilities to process real-time applications efficiently. Such applications …