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A smart intuitionistic fuzzy-based framework is designed to facilitate adaptability by providing continuous changes in the size of time slice to scheduler at run time. The present work models a round-robin scheduler with its imprecise parameters. To manage the impreciseness among parameters and to improve the performance, an intuitionistic fuzzy-based round-robin scheduler is implemented. IFRR scheduler integrates the two components, namely intuitionistic fuzzy inference system and hybrid round-robin scheduling approach. Intuitionistic fuzzy inference system is implemented to handle the impreciseness of burst time to provide a dynamic time slice to scheduler, whereas hybrid round-robin scheduling approach is used to make a decision on selection of next task to run. The prove the performance, the proposed scheduler is compared with the other baseline round-robin schedulers. The results prove the efficiency of scheduler in terms of average waiting time, average turnaround time, average normalized turnaround time, and number of context switches.
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Dr. Ahmed A. Mohamed extends his appreciation to the Deanship of scientific research at Majmaah University for funding this work under project no. R-2021-200.
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Raheja, S., Alshehri, M., Mohamed, A.A. et al. A smart intuitionistic fuzzy-based framework for round-robin short-term scheduler. J Supercomput 78, 4655–4679 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11227-021-04052-4
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