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APPROX
2008
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Approximating Single Machine Scheduling with Scenarios
In the field of robust optimization, the goal is to provide solutions to combinatorial problems that hedge against variations of the numerical parameters. This constitutes an effor...
Monaldo Mastrolilli, Nikolaus Mutsanas, Ola Svenss...
AIPS
2004
15 years 1 months ago
Optimal Rectangle Packing: New Results
We present new results on the problem of finding an enclosing rectangle of minimum area that will contain a given a set of rectangles. Many simple scheduling tasks can be modelled...
Richard E. Korf
TMC
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Optimal Speed Control of Mobile Node for Data Collection in Sensor Networks
A data mule represents a mobile device that collects data in a sensor field by physically visiting the nodes in a sensor network. The data mule collects data when it is in the prox...
Ryo Sugihara, Rajesh K. Gupta
EOR
2007
82views more  EOR 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Minimizing makespan with multiple-orders-per-job in a two-machine flowshop
: New semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities use Front Opening Unified Pods (FOUPs) as a common unit of wafer transfer. Since the number of pods is limited due to high costs, a...
Jeffrey D. Laub, John W. Fowler, Ahmet B. Keha
STOC
2002
ACM
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16 years 8 hour ago
Wait-free consensus with infinite arrivals
A randomized algorithm is given that solves the wait-free consensus problem for a shared-memory model with infinitely many processes. The algorithm is based on a weak shared coin ...
James Aspnes, Gauri Shah, Jatin Shah