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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Kirsten W. Hildrum, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Rohit M. Khandekar, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Vibhore Kumar, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Sujay S. Parekh, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Deepak Rajan, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Joel L. Wolf, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Kun-Lung Wu, Hawthorne, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
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.