Towards metaheuristic scheduling techniques in cloud and fog: an extensive taxonomic review

RM Singh, LK Awasthi, G Sikka - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2022 - dl.acm.org
Task scheduling is a critical issue in distributed computing environments like cloud and fog.
The objective is to provide an optimal distribution of tasks among the resources. Several …

Computing paradigms in emerging vehicular environments: A review

L Silva, N Magaia, B Sousa… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Determining how to structure vehicular network environments can be done in various ways.
Here, we highlight vehicle networks' evolution from vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANET) to …

Energy-optimized partial computation offloading in mobile-edge computing with genetic simulated-annealing-based particle swarm optimization

J Bi, H Yuan, S Duanmu, MC Zhou… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart mobile devices (SMDs) can meet users' high expectations by executing computational
intensive applications but they only have limited resources, including CPU, memory, battery …

Stochastic hybrid discrete grey wolf optimizer for multi-objective disassembly sequencing and line balancing planning in disassembling multiple products

X Guo, Z Zhang, L Qi, S Liu, Y Tang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recycling, reusing, and remanufacturing of end-of-life (EOL) products have been receiving
increasing attention. They effectively preserve the ecological environment and promote the …

Dendritic neuron model with effective learning algorithms for classification, approximation, and prediction

S Gao, M Zhou, Y Wang, J Cheng… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An artificial neural network (ANN) that mimics the information processing mechanisms and
procedures of neurons in human brains has achieved a great success in many fields, eg …

Dual-objective mixed integer linear program and memetic algorithm for an industrial group scheduling problem

Z Zhao, S Liu, MC Zhou… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Group scheduling problems have attracted much attention owing to their many practical
applications. This work proposes a new bi-objective serial-batch group scheduling problem …

Security and trust issues in fog computing: A survey

PY Zhang, MC Zhou, G Fortino - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Fog computing uses one or more collaborative end users or near-user edge devices to
perform storage, communication, control, configuration, measurement and management …

Profit-maximized collaborative computation offloading and resource allocation in distributed cloud and edge computing systems

H Yuan, MC Zhou - IEEE Transactions on Automation Science …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Edge computing is a new architecture to provide computing, storage, and networking
resources for achieving the Internet of Things. It brings computation to the network edge in …

Multiobjective cloud workflow scheduling: A multiple populations ant colony system approach

ZG Chen, ZH Zhan, Y Lin, YJ Gong… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud workflow scheduling is significantly challenging due to not only the large scale of
workflow but also the elasticity and heterogeneity of cloud resources. Moreover, the pricing …

Dynamic cloud task scheduling based on a two-stage strategy

PY Zhang, MC Zhou - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To maximize task scheduling performance and minimize nonreasonable task allocation in
clouds, this paper proposes a method based on a two-stage strategy. At the first stage, a job …