| Article ID: | iaor2000830 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 44 |
| Issue: | 10 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1998 |
| Journal: | Management Science |
| Authors: | Hodgson Thom J., Cormier Denis, Weintraub Alexander J., Zozom Andrew J.R. |
| Keywords: | simulation: applications |
For the multi-machine job shop scheduling problem, a conceptually simple simulation-based procedure (first proposed by Lawrence and Morton) is shown to be both effective and efficient in providing optimal, or near optimal, schedules for minimizing the maximum lateness,