Scheduling with Time-Changing Effects and Rate-Modifying Activities

• Main Authors: Strusevich, Vitaly A. (Author), Rustogi, Kabir (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 243
• Subjects: Business.; Business logistics.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Business and Management.; Logistics.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

In scheduling theory, the models that have attracted considerable attention during the last two decades allow the processing times to be variable, i.e., to be subjected to various effects that make the actual processing time of a job dependent on its location in a schedule. The impact of these effec...