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Scheduling parallel data tasks

US8930954B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2010
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2209/483
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for allocating parallel, independent, data tasks includes receiving data tasks, each of the data tasks having a penalty function, determining a generic ordering of the data tasks according to the penalty functions, wherein the generic ordering includes solving an aggregate objective function of the penalty functions, the method further including determining a schedule of the data tasks given the generic ordering, which packs the data tasks to be performed.

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