The paper “Spotting the Right Cloud Instances with Multiple AWS EC2 Fleets” has been accepted for publication and presentation at the 37th IEEE/SBC International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD). The work is authored by students Daniel Sodré, Miguel de Lima and Lucas Serrano, and professors Cristina Boeres, Vinod E.F. Rebello, and Lucia M. A. Drummond, all from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF). The conference will be held in Bonito, MS, Brazil, from October 28-31, 2025.
Participation in ERAD/NE 2025
Professor Lúcia Drummond (UFF) participated in the Northeast Regional School of High Performance (ERAD/NE 2025), which was held from July 2 to 4 at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
On July 4, the professor gave a talk titled “Optimizing Computational Costs of High-Performance Applications in Public Clouds“. The presentation addressed the challenges and solutions for using cloud computing in HPC projects, focusing on reducing costs and execution time.
Participation in the Inova USP Event
On June 5, professor Lúcia Drummond (UFF) was a guest speaker at the Inova USP, a seminar promoted by the USP-AWS collaboration.
During the event, the professor presented a successful case study on the application of the cloud in research, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between academia and major technology companies.
Paper Accepted
The paper “Mitigating Concept Drift in Job Execution Time Prediction Models” has been accepted for publication and presentation at the Workshop on Knowledge Discovery, Data Mining, and Learning (KDMiLe) 2025. The study was authored by student Bernardo Gallo (UFF) and professors Lúcia Drummond (UFF) and José Viterbo (UFF). The conference will be held in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, from September 29 to October 2, 2025.
Paper Accepted
The paper “A Preliminary Study on Reinforcement Learning and Genetic Algorithm for Job Scheduling” has been accepted for publication and presentation at the Brazilian Symposium on Operational Research (SBPO) 2025. The study was authored by student Bernardo Gallo (UFF) and professors Lúcia Drummond (UFF) and José Viterbo (UFF). The conference will take place in Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, from October 5 to 9, 2025.