Grids are emerging as a promising solution for resource and computation demanding applications. Here, task scheduling is one of the most important subjects. In traditional approaches for grid scheduling, makespam or ...

Abstract--- Recently, utility grids have emerged as a new model of service provisioning in heterogeneous distributed systems. In this model, users negotiate with providers on their required Quality of Service and on the ...

Abstract—Workflow scheduling on utility Grids is a complex

multi-objective optimization problem which tries to optimize

several scheduling criteria such as execution time and cost.

One common approach ...

Recently, utility Grids have emerged as a new model of service provisioning in heterogeneous distributed systems. In this model, users negotiate with service providers on their required Quality of Service and on the ...