Keyword: networks: scheduling

Found 220 papers in total
Optimal anticipatory position of a disk arm for queries of random length and location
1996,
The authors wish to identify the best anticipatory position for an idle disk arm which...
A dynamic sampling technique for the simulation of probabilistic and generalized activity network
1995,
Most probabilistic activity networks (e.g. PERT) of any reasonable size are...
Job-shop sequencing problems via network scheduling technique
1996,
The paper examines a new approach to job-shop sequencing problems. This is based on a...
Solving vehicle scheduling problem on dataflow architecture
1995,
This paper explores the use of dataflow computation in the implementation of a...
Resource allocation via dynamic programming in activity networks
1993,
The paper investigates the application of dynamic programming to the problem of...
A revised critical path method for networks including both overlap relationships and variable-duration activities
1993,
Over the years, various extensions of the Critical Path Method have been proposed that...
PERT and crashing revisited: Mathematical generalizations
1993,
The authors consider a generalization of PERT where task durations are variable and...
Scheduling a project to maximize its net present value: An integer programming approach
1993,
The authors describe an integer programming algorithm for determining scheduled start...
A heuristic system to solve mixed integer forest planning models
1994,
Implementing forest plans involves decisions regarding the geographic arrangement and...
Evaluating project completion times when activity times are Erlang distributed
1995,
One aspect of project planning risk assessment is to do with the uncertainty of the...
Efficient estimation of arc criticalities in stochastic activity networks
1995,
An algorithm is described for estimating arc and path criticalities in stochastic...
Vicious circles of parallelism
1995,
Manufacturing development projects are frequently highly parallel and...
Calculation of safe float use in risk-analysis-oriented network scheduling
1995,
One of the criticisms of the PERT/CPM technique is that it ignores the uncertainty...
Unconstrained multilayer switchbox routing
1995,
Consider the gradually more and more complex problems of single row routing, channel...
Quick and elegant in the public domain, code #4
1994,
This article argues that modelling a critical path by placing the activities onthe...
Stochastic gradient-based time-cost tradeoffs in PERT networks using simulation
1994,
Infinitesimal perturbation analysis and score function gradient estimators are...
Analysis of scheduling problems with typed task systems
1994,
In this paper a scheduling problem has been analysed where each task has a type and...
Two machine open shop scheduling problem with bi-criteria
1994,
In this paper the authors consider a bi-criteria two machine open shop scheduling...
Clarification of node representation in generalized activity networks for practical project management
1994,
The activity network (e.g. PERT, CPM) has long been established in industry as a tool...
Project management: An evaluation of software quality
1994,
Widespread use of microcomputers with the latest project management systems offers a...
A tabu search procedure for the Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Discounted Cash Flows
1994,
In this paper, the Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Discounted...
The most critical path in a PERT network
1994,
The classical PERT approach uses the path with the largest expected duration as the...
A priori optimization of the probabilistic traveling salesman problem
1994,
The probabilistic traveling salesman problem (PTSP) is defined on a graph G=(V,E),...
Assigning the tasks of a tree-like program to a computer network: A survey of recent works
1994,
The authors consider a set of n processors p 1 ,p 2 ,...,p n which communicate via a...
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