VDict - Definition of scheduling

Computing (FOLDOC) dictionary (also found in English - English (Wordnet), )

scheduling

algorithm The arrangement of a number of related operations

in time.

There are several kinds of scheduling related to computers:

instruction scheduling - sequencing the instructions

executed by the CPU

multitasking ("process scheduling") - sharing a CPU between

several processes

application software to help organise your daily meetings

etc.

task scheduling - algorithms to solve the general problem

of satisfying time and resource constraints between a number

of tasks.

Compare planning.

(1998-04-25)

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