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STOC
1996
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Approximability and Nonapproximability Results for Minimizing Total Flow Time on a Single Machine
We consider the problem of scheduling n jobs that are released over time on a single machine in order to minimize the total ow time. This problem is well-known to be NPcomplete, a...
Hans Kellerer, Thomas Tautenhahn, Gerhard J. Woegi...
FOCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Minimizing Average Flow-time : Upper and Lower Bounds
We consider the problem of minimizing average flow time on multiple machines when each job can be assigned only to a specified subset of the machines. This is a special case of sc...
Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar
CORR
2006
Springer
112views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Pull-Based Data Broadcast with Dependencies: Be Fair to Users, not to Items
Broadcasting is known to be an efficient means of disseminating data in wireless communication environments (such as Satellite, mobile phone networks,...). It has been recently ob...
Julien Robert, Nicolas Schabanel