%0 Journal Article %1 Son2001 %A SON, J. H. %A KIM, M. H. %D 2001 %J The Journal of Systems and Software %K constraints, management model queueing system, time workflow workflow, %P 211-219 %T Improving the performance of time-constrained workflow processing %V 58 %X Many workflow applications often have timing constraints such that each processing of a workflow needs to be finished within its deadline. The objective is to address a wuitable scheme that can maximize the number of workflow instances satisfying the given deadline. They first present a method to find out a set of critical activities where a critical activity is the one whose delay of completion directly affects the overall processing time of a workflow. Since each critical activity have a certain number of serevers for the sufficient processing capacity, we then develop a method to determine the minimun number os servers for the critical activity such that this activity should be finished without delay for a given input arrival rate.

@article{Son2001, abstract = {Many workflow applications often have timing constraints such that each processing of a workflow needs to be finished within its deadline. The objective is to address a wuitable scheme that can maximize the number of workflow instances satisfying the given deadline. They first present a method to find out a set of critical activities where a critical activity is the one whose delay of completion directly affects the overall processing time of a workflow. Since each critical activity have a certain number of serevers for the sufficient processing capacity, we then develop a method to determine the minimun number os servers for the critical activity such that this activity should be finished without delay for a given input arrival rate.}, added-at = {2011-08-05T23:54:50.000+0200}, author = {SON, J. H. and KIM, M. H.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2f8c2c3339ba60ba02eb558e9e3d77212/lgmarujo}, file = {:PhD Files\\Process Modeling\\Son_Kim Improv Perform time-constr workflow JSysSoft 58 2001.pdf:PDF}, interhash = {6cefbd048f8a4747bba185c43b16756d}, intrahash = {f8c2c3339ba60ba02eb558e9e3d77212}, journal = {The Journal of Systems and Software}, keywords = {constraints, management model queueing system, time workflow workflow,}, owner = {Lino}, pages = {211-219}, timestamp = {2011-08-05T23:54:51.000+0200}, title = {Improving the performance of time-constrained workflow processing}, volume = 58, year = 2001 }