Complex Scheduling

• Main Authors: Brucker, Peter (Author), Knust, Sigrid (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: GOR ■ Publications
• Subjects: Business.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Algorithms.; Management science.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Operations Research, Management Science.; Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity.

Scheduling problems have been investigated since the late ?fties. Two types of applications have mainly motivated research in this area: project planning and machine scheduling. While in machine scheduling a large number of speci?c scheduling situations depending on the machine environment and the j...