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FSTTCS
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Order Scheduling Models: Hardness and Algorithms
We consider scheduling problems in which a job consists of components of different types to be processed on m machines. Each machine is capable of processing components of a singl...
Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar, Vinayaka Pandit
ESA
2008
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
A Characterization of 2-Player Mechanisms for Scheduling
We study the mechanism design problem of scheduling unrelated machines and we completely characterize the decisive truthful mechanisms for two players when the domain contains bot...
George Christodoulou, Elias Koutsoupias, Angelina ...
ESA
2006
Springer
103views Algorithms» more  ESA 2006»
15 years 1 months ago
Greedy in Approximation Algorithms
The objective of this paper is to characterize classes of problems for which a greedy algorithm finds solutions provably close to optimum. To that end, we introduce the notion of k...
Julián Mestre
STACS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Worst-Case and Average-Case Approximations by Simple Randomized Search Heuristics
Abstract. In recent years, probabilistic analyses of algorithms have received increasing attention. Despite results on the average-case complexity and smoothed complexity of exact ...
Carsten Witt
EOR
2006
120views more  EOR 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
Approximate and exact algorithms for the fixed-charge knapsack problem
The subject of this paper is the formulation and solution of a variation of the classical binary knapsack problem. The variation that is addressed is termed the ``fixed-charge kna...
Umit Akinc