Exploring blind online scheduling for mobile cloud multimedia services

Mobile cloud is a new emerging technology which can be used to enable users to enjoy abundant multimedia applications in a pervasive computing environment. Therefore, the scheduling of massive multimedia flows with heterogeneous QoS guarantees becomes an important issue for the mobile cloud. Generally, the predominant popular cloud-based scheduling algorithms assume that the request rate […]


Cloud computing for mobile users can offloading computation save energy

ABSTRACT The cloud heralds a new era of computing where application services are provided through the Internet. Cloud computing can enhance the computing capability of mobile systems, but is it the ultimate solution for extending such systems’ battery lifetimes? Cloud computing1 is a new paradigm in which computing resources such as processing, memory, and storage […]