The multi-period newsvendor problem describes the dilemma of a newspaper salesman--how many paper should he purchase each day to resell, when he doesn't know the demand? We d...
In this paper we study the unrelated parallel machines problem where n independent jobs must be assigned to one out of m parallel machines and the processing time of each job diļ¬...
The rectangular assignment problem is a generalization of the linear assignment problem (LAP): one wants to assign a number of persons to a smaller number of jobs, minimizing the ...
In a computer network that consists of M subnetworks, the L-bit address of a machine consists of two parts: A pre x si that contains the address of the subnetwork to which the mac...
This article describes a parallel and distributed machine learning approach to a basic variant of the job assignment problem. The approach is in the line of the multiagent learning...