Article ID: | iaor20083057 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 35 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 541 |
End Page Number: | 548 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
Authors: | Lee Chung-Yee, Yu Gang |
We provide optimal algorithms to solve a new scheduling problem in which there is a possibility that a disruption will happen at a particular time and last for a period of time with a certain probability. The objective functions are the expected total weighted completion times and the expected maximum tardiness, respectively.