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2004
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Hedging Uncertainty: Approximation Algorithms for Stochastic Optimization Problems
Abstract. We study two-stage, finite-scenario stochastic versions of several combinatorial optimization problems, and provide nearly tight approximation algorithms for them. Our pr...
R. Ravi, Amitabh Sinha
IPCO
2004
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Scheduling an Industrial Production Facility
Managing an industrial production facility requires carefully allocating limited resources, and gives rise to large, potentially complicated scheduling problems. In this paper we c...
Eyjolfur Asgeirsson, Jonathan W. Berry, Cynthia A....
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IPCO
2004
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The Constrained Minimum Weighted Sum of Job Completion Times Problem
We consider the problem of minimizing the weighted sum of job completion times on a single machine (subject to certain job weights) with an additional side constraint on the weigh...
Asaf Levin, Gerhard J. Woeginger
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IPCO
2004
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More on a Binary-Encoded Coloring Formulation
We further develop the 0/1 ILP formulation of Lee for edge coloring where colors are encoded in binary. With respect to that formulation, our main contributions are: (i) an efficie...
Jon Lee, François Margot
IPCO
2004
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A Robust Optimization Approach to Supply Chain Management
Abstract. We propose a general methodology based on robust optimization to address the problem of optimally controlling a supply chain subject to stochastic demand in discrete time...
Dimitris Bertsimas, Aurélie Thiele
Optimization
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