| Article ID: | iaor199795 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 16 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| Start Page Number: | 271 |
| End Page Number: | 275 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
| Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
| Authors: | Ghosh Jay B. |
The paper addresses single and multiple machine versions of the batch scheduling problem which arises when there are job families and setup requirements between these families; our aim is to minimize the total of the completion or weighted completion times. The observations provided by us extend past results.