Open Access

ARTICLE

A Heuristics-Based Cost Model for Scientific Workflow Scheduling in Cloud

Ehab Nabiel Al-Khanak^1,*, Sai Peck Lee², Saif Ur Rehman Khan³, Navid Behboodian⁴, Osamah Ibrahim Khalaf⁵, Alexander Verbraeck⁶, Hans van Lint¹

1 Department of Transport and Planning, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences (CiTG), Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
2 Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3 Department of Computer Science, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Islamabad, Pakistan
4 Faculty of Computing and Digital Technology, HELP University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
5 Al-Nahrain Nanorenewable Energy Research Centre, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq
6 Department Multi-Actor Systems, Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management (TPM), Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands

* Corresponding Author: Ehab Nabiel Al-Khanak. Email: