Method to distribute resources among a group of tasks, method for mapping task states of a task to parameters of a resource-utility function, apparatus for distributing resources among a group of tasks

A method to distribute resources among a group of tasks is provided. The method includes determining at least one parameter of a resource-utility function for a task of the group of tasks based on a task state of the task and determining a resource to be consumed by the task based on the resource-utility function.