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Two-machine flowshop minimum-length scheduling problem with random and bounded processing times
Two-machine flowshop minimum-length scheduling problem with random and bounded processing times
2003,
We address the two-machine flowshop scheduling problem to minimize makespan where jobs...
Algorithms for parallel machine scheduling: a case study of the tracking and data relay satellite system
Algorithms for parallel machine scheduling: a case study of the tracking and data relay satellite system
2003,
This paper presents two algorithms for scheduling a set of jobs with multiple...
A dispatching rule-based approach to production scheduling in a printed circuit board manufacturing system
A dispatching rule-based approach to production scheduling in a printed circuit board manufacturing system
2003,
This paper focuses on a production-scheduling problem in a printed circuit board (PCB)...
A branch-and-bound-based local search method for the flow shop problem
A branch-and-bound-based local search method for the flow shop problem
2003,
It is well-known that exact branch and bound methods can only solve small or...
Scheduling space-sharing for internet advertising
Scheduling space-sharing for internet advertising
2002,
This paper provides the first in-depth study of the algorithmic questions involved in...
The power of α-points in preemptive single machine scheduling
The power of α-points in preemptive single machine scheduling
2002,
We consider the NP-hard preemptive single-machine scheduling problem to minimize the...
On scheduling cycle shops: classification, complexity and approximation
On scheduling cycle shops: classification, complexity and approximation
2002,
This paper considers problems of finding non-periodic and periodic schedules in a...
A new dynamic look-ahead scheduling procedure for batching machines
A new dynamic look-ahead scheduling procedure for batching machines
2002,
The management of batching machines has raised a wide interest among researchers and...
Geometrical heuristics for multiprocessor flowshop scheduling with uniform machines at each stage
Geometrical heuristics for multiprocessor flowshop scheduling with uniform machines at each stage
2002,
We consider the multi-stage multiprocessor flowshop scheduling problem with uniform...
Concurrent operations can be parallelized in scheduling multiprocessor job shop
Concurrent operations can be parallelized in scheduling multiprocessor job shop
2002,
We consider the multiprocessor job shop scheduling problem (JSP) with unrelated...
A modified shifting bottleneck heuristic for minimizing total weighted tardiness in complex job shops
A modified shifting bottleneck heuristic for minimizing total weighted tardiness in complex job shops
2002,
Increases in the demand for integrated circuits have highlighted the importance of...
Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective
Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective
2002,
We consider a general class of multiprocessor shop scheduling problems, preemptive or...
The complexity of cyclic shop scheduling problems
The complexity of cyclic shop scheduling problems
2002,
We consider scheduling problems for shops in which a job set is manufactured...
Minimizing makespan on parallel machines subject to release dates and delivery times
Minimizing makespan on parallel machines subject to release dates and delivery times
2002,
We consider the problem of minimizing the makespan on identical parallel machines...
Unconstrained static scheduling with communication weights
Unconstrained static scheduling with communication weights
2002,
In this paper, we present some new theoretical results for unconstrained static...
A standard task graph set for fair evaluation of multiprocessor scheduling algorithms
A standard task graph set for fair evaluation of multiprocessor scheduling algorithms
2002,
A ‘standard task graph set’ is proposed for fair evaluation of...
Robust scheduling of metaprograms
Robust scheduling of metaprograms
2002,
Scheduling coarse-grain tasks, e.g. metaprograms on a grid, uses estimation of the...
Using Cpk index with fuzzy numbers to evaluate service quality
Using Cpk index with fuzzy numbers to evaluate service quality
2002,
Service quality is measured by customers' satisfaction. Traditionally, the degree of...
Interactive selection model for supplier selection process: an analytical hierarchy process approach
Interactive selection model for supplier selection process: an analytical hierarchy process approach
2003,
Supplier Selection Process becomes increasingly important for most manufacturing firms...
Synchronization in supply chains: implications for design and management
Synchronization in supply chains: implications for design and management
2003,
Supply chain management literature calls for coordination between the different...
A genetic algorithm for a university weekly courses timetabling problem
A genetic algorithm for a university weekly courses timetabling problem
2002,
The timetabling problem is concerned with the allocation, subject to constraints, of...
Complexity of some special types of timetabling problems
Complexity of some special types of timetabling problems
2002,
Starting from the simple class–teacher model of timetabling (where timetables...
A reactive tabu search meta-heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with back-hauls
A reactive tabu search meta-heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with back-hauls
2002,
The vehicle routing problem with back-hauls involves the design of a set of minimum...
Applying intelligent agents technology in a collaborative work environment
Applying intelligent agents technology in a collaborative work environment
2003,
The current state of the art in computer-mediated collaborative work is mainly limited...
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