AIPS
2009
13 years 5 months ago
2009
This paper considers Just-In-Time Job-Shop Scheduling, in which each activity has an earliness and a tardiness cost with respect to a due date. It proposes a constraint programmin...
AAAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
A facility with front room and back room operations has the option of hiring specialized or, more expensive, cross-trained workers. Assuming stochastic customer arrival and servic...
CPAIOR
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Springer
In this paper, we present a constraint programming approach for the service consolidation problem that is being currently tackled by Neptuny, Milan. The problem is defined as: Giv...
CP
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
One of the critical problems in the call center industries is the staffing problem since they must face variable demands and because staff costs represent a major part of the cost...
SAC
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2009
ACM
The combinatorial problem of decomposing an integer matrix into a small positive linear combination of binary matrices that have the consecutive-ones property arises in cancer rad...