| Article ID: | iaor2004180 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 31 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 49 |
| End Page Number: | 52 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
| Authors: | Haouari Mohamed, Gharbi Anis |
In this paper, we introduce a new concept of semi-preemptive scheduling and we show how it can be used to derive a maximum-flow-based lower bound for the