Context-aware scheduling in Fog computing: A survey, taxonomy, challenges and future directions

• Published in: Journal of network and computer applications Vol. 180; p. 103008
• Main Authors: Islam, Mir Salim Ul, Kumar, Ashok, Hu, Yu-Chen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 15.04.2021
• Subjects: Context-awareness; Contextual information; Fog computing; Resource estimation; Resource management; Resource provisioning; Scheduling; Fog computing; Resource provisioning; Resource estimation; Contextual information; Context-awareness; Scheduling; Resource management

Fog computing extends Cloud-based facilities and stays in the vicinity of the end-users to provide an attractive solution to a diverse range of latency-sensitive applications. The applications are becoming more sophisticated, context-aware, and computation-intensive due to varying situational and en...