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We study size-based schedulers, and focus on the impact of inaccurate job size information on response time and fairness. Our intent is to revisit previous results, which allude to performance degradation for even small errors on job size…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-07-28 Matteo Dell'Amico , Damiano Carra , Mario Pastorelli , Pietro Michiardi

Personnel scheduling problems have received considerable academic attention due to their relevance in various real-world applications. These problems involve preparing feasible schedules for an organization's employees and often account for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Fabien Nießen , Paul Paschmanns

We study the approximability of two related machine scheduling problems. In the late work minimization problem, there are identical parallel machines and the jobs have a common due date. The objective is to minimize the late work, defined…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Peter Gyorgyi , Tamas Kis

This paper presents a novel idea for the general case of the Common Due-Date (CDD) scheduling problem. The problem is about scheduling a certain number of jobs on a single or parallel machines where all the jobs possess different processing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-05-07 Abhishek Awasthi , Jörg Lässig , Oliver Kramer

In the fashion industry, order scheduling focuses on the assignment of production orders to appropriate production lines. In reality, before a new order can be put into production, a series of activities known as pre-production events need…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Wei Du , Yang Tang , Sunney Yung Sun Leung , Le Tong , Athanasios V. Vasilakos , Feng Qian

This article presents an overview of a research study of a crucial optimization problem in the Computer Science/Operations research field: The Job-shop Scheduling Problem (JSP). The JSP is a challenging task in which a set of operations…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Mohammed M. S. El-Kholany

The non-preemptive job scheduling problem with release times and deadlines on a single machine is fundamental to many scheduling problems. We parameterize this problem by the set of job lengths the jobs can have. The case where all job…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Jan Elffers , Mathijs de Weerdt

Job Shop Scheduling (JSS) is one of the most studied combinatorial optimization problems. It involves scheduling a set of jobs with predefined processing constraints on a set of machines to achieve a desired objective, such as minimizing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Karima Rihane , Adel Dabah , Abdelhakim AitZai

Providing diagnostic feedback about growth is crucial to formative decisions such as targeted remedial instructions or interventions. This paper proposed a longitudinal higher-order diagnostic classification modeling approach for measuring…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-09-19 Peida Zhan , Hong Jiao , Dandan Liao

Many packing, scheduling and covering problems that were previously considered by computer science literature in the context of various transportation and production problems, appear also suitable for describing and modeling various…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Elena Kleiman

We consider scheduling problems over scenarios where the goal is to find a single assignment of the jobs to the machines which performs well over all possible scenarios. Each scenario is a subset of jobs that must be executed in that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-04-21 Esteban Feuerstein , Alberto Marchetti-Spaccamela , Frans Schalekamp , Rene Sitters , Suzanne van der Ster , Leen Stougie , Anke van Zuylen

Manufacturing plays a significant role in economic development, production, exports, and job creation, which ultimately contribute to improving the quality of life. The presence of manufacturing defects is, however, inevitable leading to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-20 Mikhail A. Bragin , Matthew E. Wilhelm , Nanpeng Yu , Matthew D. Stuber

Reallocation scheduling is one of the most fundamental problems in various areas such as supply chain management, logistics, and transportation science. In this paper, we introduce the reallocation problem that models the scheduling in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Toshimasa Ishii , Jun Kawahara , Kazuhisa Makino , Hirotaka Ono

We consider the problem of efficiently scheduling the production of goods for a model steel manufacturing company. We propose a new approach for solving this classic problem, using techniques from the statistical physics of complex networks…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-06-14 Osamu Yamaguchi , Soumen Roy , Raissa M. D'Souza

In this work, the online printing shop scheduling problem introduced in (Lunardi et al., Mixed Integer Linear Programming and Constraint Programming Models for the Online Printing Shop Scheduling Problem, Computers & Operations Research, to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Willian T. Lunardi , Ernesto G. Birgin , Débora P. Ronconi , Holger Voos

We consider a parallel system of $m$ identical machines prone to unpredictable crashes and restarts, trying to cope with the continuous arrival of tasks to be executed. Tasks have different computational requirements (i.e., processing time…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-03-21 Elli Zavou , Antonio Fernández Anta

This study focuses on order dispatch decisions within two-echelon supply chains, where order dispatch creates economic shipments to reduce delivery costs. Dispatching orders is often constrained by delivery windows, leading to penalty costs…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Khalid Y. Aram

Hoist scheduling has become a bottleneck in electroplating industry applications with the development of autonomous devices. Although there are a few approaches proposed to target at the challenging problem, they generally cannot scale to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Kebing Jin , Yingkai Xiao , Hankz Hankui Zhuo , Renyong Ma

This paper presents different methods for solving parallel machine scheduling problems with precedence constraints and setup times between the jobs. Limited discrepancy search methods mixed with local search principles, dominance conditions…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-02-19 Bernat Gacias , Christian Artigues , Pierre Lopez

There is significant interest in deploying machine learning algorithms for diagnostic radiology, as modern learning techniques have made it possible to detect abnormalities in medical images within minutes. While machine-assisted diagnoses…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Woo-Hyung Cho , Shane Henderson , David Shmoys