One of the fundamental problems associated with scheduling workflows on virtual machines in a multi-cloud environment is how to find a near-optimum permutation.The workflow scheduling involves assigning independent co...One of the fundamental problems associated with scheduling workflows on virtual machines in a multi-cloud environment is how to find a near-optimum permutation.The workflow scheduling involves assigning independent computational jobs with conflicting objectives to a set of virtual machines.Most optimization methods for solving non-deterministic polynomial-time hardness(NP-hard)problems deploy multi-objective algorithms.As such,Pareto dominance is one of the most efficient criteria for determining the best solutions within the Pareto front.However,the main drawback of this method is that it requires a reasonably long time to provide an optimum solution.In this paper,a new multi-objective minimum weight algorithm is used to derive the Pareto front.The conflicting objectives considered are reliability,cost,resource utilization,risk probability and makespan.Because multi-objective algorithms select a number of permutations with an optimal trade-off between conflicting objectives,we propose a new decisionmaking approach named the minimum weight optimization(MWO).MWO produces alternative weight to determine the inertia weight by using an adaptive strategy to provide an appropriate alternative for all optimal solutions.This way,consumers’needs and service providers’interests are taken into account.Using standard scientific workflows with conflicting objectives,we compare our proposed multi-objective scheduling algorithm using minimum weigh optimization(MOS-MWO)with multi-objective scheduling algorithm(MOS).Results show that MOS-MWO outperforms MOS in term of QoS satisfaction rate.展开更多
The class of three-dimensional quasilinear hyperbolic systems is studied. The initial boundary value problem for this class of quasilinear hyperbolic systems is given. By constructing the energy’s integral, a priori ...The class of three-dimensional quasilinear hyperbolic systems is studied. The initial boundary value problem for this class of quasilinear hyperbolic systems is given. By constructing the energy’s integral, a priori estimate for the solution of the initial boundary value problem is obtained. Difference scheme is constructed and an a priori estimate for its solution is obtained. Numerical example exhibits the efficiency and accuracy of the method.展开更多
基金supported by Putra Grant,University PutraMalaysia,under Grant 95960000 and in part by the Ministry of Education(MOE)Malaysia.
文摘One of the fundamental problems associated with scheduling workflows on virtual machines in a multi-cloud environment is how to find a near-optimum permutation.The workflow scheduling involves assigning independent computational jobs with conflicting objectives to a set of virtual machines.Most optimization methods for solving non-deterministic polynomial-time hardness(NP-hard)problems deploy multi-objective algorithms.As such,Pareto dominance is one of the most efficient criteria for determining the best solutions within the Pareto front.However,the main drawback of this method is that it requires a reasonably long time to provide an optimum solution.In this paper,a new multi-objective minimum weight algorithm is used to derive the Pareto front.The conflicting objectives considered are reliability,cost,resource utilization,risk probability and makespan.Because multi-objective algorithms select a number of permutations with an optimal trade-off between conflicting objectives,we propose a new decisionmaking approach named the minimum weight optimization(MWO).MWO produces alternative weight to determine the inertia weight by using an adaptive strategy to provide an appropriate alternative for all optimal solutions.This way,consumers’needs and service providers’interests are taken into account.Using standard scientific workflows with conflicting objectives,we compare our proposed multi-objective scheduling algorithm using minimum weigh optimization(MOS-MWO)with multi-objective scheduling algorithm(MOS).Results show that MOS-MWO outperforms MOS in term of QoS satisfaction rate.
文摘The class of three-dimensional quasilinear hyperbolic systems is studied. The initial boundary value problem for this class of quasilinear hyperbolic systems is given. By constructing the energy’s integral, a priori estimate for the solution of the initial boundary value problem is obtained. Difference scheme is constructed and an a priori estimate for its solution is obtained. Numerical example exhibits the efficiency and accuracy of the method.
