P k |fix| C max problem is a new scheduling problem based on the multiprocessor parallel job, and it is proved to be NP hard problem when k ≥3. This paper focuses on the case of k =3. Some new observations and new te...P k |fix| C max problem is a new scheduling problem based on the multiprocessor parallel job, and it is proved to be NP hard problem when k ≥3. This paper focuses on the case of k =3. Some new observations and new techniques for P 3 |fix| C max problem are offered. The concept of semi normal schedulings is introduced, and a very simple linear time algorithm Semi normal Algorithm for constructing semi normal schedulings is developed. With the method of the classical Graham List Scheduling, a thorough analysis of the optimal scheduling on a special instance is provided, which shows that the algorithm is an approximation algorithm of ratio of 9/8 for any instance of P 3|fix| C max problem, and improves the previous best ratio of 7/6 by M.X.Goemans.展开更多
Maintaining temporal consistency of real-time data is important for cyber-physical systems.Most of the previous studies focus on uniprocessor systems.In this paper,the problem of temporal consistency maintenance on mu...Maintaining temporal consistency of real-time data is important for cyber-physical systems.Most of the previous studies focus on uniprocessor systems.In this paper,the problem of temporal consistency maintenance on multiprocessor platforms with instance skipping was formulated based on the(m,k)-constrained model.A partitioned scheduling method SC-AD was proposed to solve the problem.SC-AD uses a derived sufficient schedulability condition to calculate the initial value of m for each sensor transaction.It then partitions the transactions among the processors in a balanced way.To further reduce the average relative invalid time of real-time data,SC-AD judiciously increases the values of m for transactions assigned to each processor.Experiment results show that SC-AD outperforms the baseline methods in terms of the average relative invalid time and the average valid ratio under different system workloads.展开更多
文摘P k |fix| C max problem is a new scheduling problem based on the multiprocessor parallel job, and it is proved to be NP hard problem when k ≥3. This paper focuses on the case of k =3. Some new observations and new techniques for P 3 |fix| C max problem are offered. The concept of semi normal schedulings is introduced, and a very simple linear time algorithm Semi normal Algorithm for constructing semi normal schedulings is developed. With the method of the classical Graham List Scheduling, a thorough analysis of the optimal scheduling on a special instance is provided, which shows that the algorithm is an approximation algorithm of ratio of 9/8 for any instance of P 3|fix| C max problem, and improves the previous best ratio of 7/6 by M.X.Goemans.
基金Project(2020JJ4032)supported by the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China。
文摘Maintaining temporal consistency of real-time data is important for cyber-physical systems.Most of the previous studies focus on uniprocessor systems.In this paper,the problem of temporal consistency maintenance on multiprocessor platforms with instance skipping was formulated based on the(m,k)-constrained model.A partitioned scheduling method SC-AD was proposed to solve the problem.SC-AD uses a derived sufficient schedulability condition to calculate the initial value of m for each sensor transaction.It then partitions the transactions among the processors in a balanced way.To further reduce the average relative invalid time of real-time data,SC-AD judiciously increases the values of m for transactions assigned to each processor.Experiment results show that SC-AD outperforms the baseline methods in terms of the average relative invalid time and the average valid ratio under different system workloads.