Article ID: | iaor20042062 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 5 |
Issue: | 6 |
Start Page Number: | 429 |
End Page Number: | 457 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2002 |
Journal: | Journal of Scheduling |
Authors: | Werner Frank, Brucker Peter, Knust Sigrid, Kravchenko Svetlana A., Dhaenens-Flipo Clarisse |
Keywords: | production |
Parallel machine problems with a single server are generalizations of classical parallel machine problems. Immediately before processing, each job must be loaded on a machine, which takes a certain set-up time. All these set-ups have to be done by a single server which can handle at most one job at a time. In this paper we continue studying the complexity of server problems begun by Hall