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Found 18376 papers in total
A strategy for evolution of algorithms to increase the computational effectiveness of NP-hard scheduling problems
1996,
We explored a method of applying techniques of inductive learning from artificial...
Mean value analysis for product-form cyclic queueing networks with blocking
1998,
The paper analyzes the class of product-form queueing network models with cyclic...
Minimizing mean tardiness subject to unspecified minimum number tardy for a single machine
1996,
In this paper we propose a hybrid branch and bound algorithm for solving the problem...
A convolution algorithm for product-form queueing networks with blocking
1998,
Queueing network models with finite capacity and blocking can be used to represent...
Preemptive scheduling in a two-stage multiprocessor flow shop is NP-hard
1996,
In 1954, Johnson gave an efficient algorithm for minimizing makespan in a two-machine...
Analysis of queueing networks with blocking using a new aggregation technique
1998,
Queueing networks with repetitive-service blocking are investigated. The state...
Modelling setup times, process batches and transfer batches using activity network logic
1996,
The objective of this paper is to demonstrate how modelling ideas and solution...
Arbitrary open queueing networks with server vacation periods and blocking
1998,
A cost-effective decomposition algorithm is proposed for the approximate analysis of...
Task scheduling with and without communication delays: A unified approach
1996,
The problem of scheduling directed acyclic task graphs on an unbounded number of...
Performance evaluation of open queueing networks with arbitrary configuration and finite buffers
1998,
We consider an open queuing network consisting of servers linked in an arbitrary...
A general lower bound for the makespan problem
1996,
The problem of scheduling jobs on identical parallel processors to minimize makespan...
Throughput estimation in cyclic queueing networks with blocking
1998,
The paper presents a new approach for estimating the throughput of a closed queueing...
The method of entropy maximisation for arbitrary closed queueing networks with repetitive service-blocking and multiple job classes
1998,
A new product-form approximation, based on the method of entropy maximisation (MEM),...
A parallel genetic-neuro scheduler for job-shop scheduling problems
1997,
Despite relentless efforts on developing new approaches, there are still large gaps...
Approximate analysis of networks of PH|PH|1|K queues with customer losses: Test results
1998,
We address the approximate analysis of large, open networks of general finite-buffer...
Scheduling families of jobs with setup times
1997,
We review the current state of scheduling theory concerning the processing of several...
Bounds and error bounds for queueing networks
1998,
Queueing networks are an important means to model and evaluate a variety of practical...
Scheduling with bicriteria: Total flowtime and number of tardy jobs
1997,
In this paper the problem of minimizing total flowtime and number of tardy jobs on a...
Analyzing service blueprints using phase distributions
1996,
This paper presents a method for representing and analyzing stochastic service...
Scheduling with priority dispatching rules and drum-buffer-rope in a recoverable manufacturing system
1997,
The development of environmentally conscious manufacturing systems has become of...
Optimizing flow rates in a queueing network with side constraints
1996,
In this paper, modified versions of the classical deterministic maximum flow and...
A simple heuristic for buffer design in finite-capacity queues
1996,
A practically important problem is the design of finite buffers in order to achieve a...
Discrete NT-policy single server queue with Markovian arrival process and phase type service
1996,
We consider a discrete time single server queueing system in which arrivals are...
Queueing models with delayed state-dependent service times
1996,
In a state-dependent queueing model, the service rate is adjusted at both epochs of...
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