Article ID: | iaor20091009 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 36 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 157 |
End Page Number: | 159 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
Authors: | Kellerer Hans |
We present a (3.5+ϵ)-approximation algorithm for a scheduling problem on identical parallel machines with the objective to minimize the makespan. The processing times depend on the usage of a single renewable resource where at any point of time at most