Everything about Load balancing (computing)

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Load balancing (computing)A 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Load balancing techniques in cloud computing environment: A reviewInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Efficient load balancing and data remapping for adaptive grid calculationsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Load Balancing Algorithms in Fog ComputingCited 132 times
5. Go sideways: Cloud load balancingA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Client–server modelA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Load Balancing Algorithms in Fog Computing

  Mostafa Haghi Kashani, Ebrahim Mahdipour · 2023 · IEEE Transactions on Services Computing · 132 citations

• Comparative analysis of metaheuristic load balancing algorithms for efficient load balancing in cloud computing

  Jincheng Zhou, Umesh Kumar Lilhore, Poongodi M · 2023 · Journal of Cloud Computing · 77 citations

• Task Load Balancing Strategy for Grid Computing

  B. Yagoubi, Y. Slimani · 2007 · Journal of Computer Science · 65 citations

• On load balancing for distributed multiagent computing

  Ka-Po Chow, Yu-Kwong Kwok · 2002 · IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems · 53 citations

• PSO-based Load Balancing Method in Cloud Computing

  R. M. Alguliyev, Y. N. Imamverdiyev, F. J. Abdullayeva · 2019 · Automatic Control and Computer Sciences · 38 citations

• Honey Bee Based Load Balancing in Cloud Computing

  · 2017 · KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems · 32 citations

• Load-balancing scatter operations for grid computing

  Stéphane Genaud, Arnaud Giersch, Frédéric Vivien · 2004 · Parallel Computing · 16 citations

• CLOUD COMPUTING AND LOAD BALANCING

  SYEDA GAUHAR FATIMA, SYEDA KAUSAR FATIMA, SYED ABDUL SATTAR · 2019 · INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY · 15 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Load balancing techniques in cloud computing environment: A review

  Dalia Abdulkareem Shafiq, N.Z. Jhanjhi, Azween Abdullah · 2022 · Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences · 170 citations

• LBRO: Load Balancing for Resource Optimization in Edge Computing

  Muhammad Ziad Nayyer, Imran Raza, Syed Asad Hussain · 2022 · IEEE Access · 47 citations

• A novel load balancing scheme for mobile edge computing

  Zhenhua Duan, Cong Tian, Nan Zhang · 2022 · Journal of Systems and Software · 25 citations

• HHO-ACO hybridized load balancing technique in cloud computing

  Muruganandam Sumathi, Natarajan Vijayaraj, Soosaimarian Peter Raja · 2023 · International Journal of Information Technology · 22 citations

• Taxonomy of Load Balancing Practices in the Cloud Computing Paradigm

  Mukund Kulkarni, Prachi Deshpande, Sanjay Nalbalwar · 2022 · International Journal of Information Retrieval Research · 15 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• 📕Efficient load balancing and data remapping for adaptive grid calculationsLeonid Oliker · 1997
• 📕Unstructured adaptive grid computations on an array of SMPsR. Biswas · 1996
• 📕Load balancing unstructured adaptive grids for CFD problemsR. Biswas · 1996
• 📕Load balancing unstructured adaptive grids for CFD problemsRupak Biswas · 1996

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