We consider traveling salesman problems (TSPs) with a permuted Monge matrix as cost matrix where the associated patching graph has a specially simple structure: a multistar, a mult...
Rainer E. Burkard, Vladimir G. Deineko, Gerhard J....
Consider the partition of a set of integers into parts. Various partition properties have been proposed in the literature to facilitate the restriction of the focus of attention to...
Gerard J. Chang, Fu-Loong Chen, Lingling Huang, Fr...
We consider the problem of scheduling n jobs with release dates on m identical parallel machines to minimize the average completion time of the jobs. We prove that the ratio of the...
Cynthia A. Phillips, Andreas S. Schulz, David B. S...
We consider the following planar maximum weight triangulation (MAT) problem: given a set of n points in the plane, find a triangulation such that the total length of edges in tria...
This paper considers an on-line scheduling problem occurred in a service system with two classes (normal and special) of customers and two types (dedicated and flexible) of serve...