Download or read book Task Scheduling in Parallel and Distributed Systems written by Hesham El-Rewini and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: El-Rewini and Lewis were among the first researchers to recognize the problem of resource allocation (scheduling) inherent in parallel and distributed programs. Here they offer a clear explanation of the problems, methods to solve the problems under a variety of conditions, and an evaluation of the "goodness" of the solutions.