Deterministic and Stochastic Scheduling Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study and Research Institute on Theoretical Approaches to Scheduling Problems held in Durham, England, July 6–17, 1981

This volume contains the proceedings of an Advanced Study and Re­ search Institute on Theoretical Approaches to Scheduling Problems. The Institute was held in Durham, England, from July 6 to July 17, 1981. It was attended by 91 participants from fifteen different countries. The format of the Institu...

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Other Authors: Dempster, M.A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1982, 1982
Edition:1st ed. 1982
Series:Nato Science Series C:, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Advanced Study Institute Proceedings
  • Worst-Case Analysis of Heuristic Algorithms for Scheduling And Packing
  • Recent Developments in Deterministic Sequencing and Scheduling: A Survey
  • On Scheduling with Release Times and Deadlines
  • Scheduling Uniform Machines with Release Times, Deadlines and Due Times
  • Preemptive Scheduling of Precedence-Constrained Jobs on Parallel Machines
  • Forwards Induction and Dynamic Allocation Indices
  • Multiserver Stochastic Scheduling
  • Stochastic Shop Scheduling: A Survey
  • Multi-Server Queues
  • Queueing Networks and their Computer System Applications: An Introductory Survey
  • Stationary Properties of timed Vector Addition Systems
  • The Multiproduct lot Scheduling Problem
  • An Introduction to Proof Techniques for Bin-Packing Approximation Algorithms
  • A Stochastic Approach to Hierarchical Planning and Scheduling
  • On Stochastic Analysis of Project-Networks
  • II. Advanced Research Institute, Proceedings
  • Probabilistic Analysis of the Lpt Processor Scheduling Heuristic
  • Sequential Project Selection (Multi-Armed Bandits) and the Gittins Index
  • Dominant Strategies in Stochastic Allocation and Scheduling Problems
  • On the Computational Complexity of Stochastic Scheduling Problems
  • Deterministic and Stochastic Scheduling Problems with Treelike Precedence Constraints
  • On the Evaluation of Non-Preemptive Strategies in Stochastic Scheduling
  • Sequential Open-Loop Scheduling Strategies
  • On the Delay Functions Achievable by Non-Preemptive Scheduling Strategies in M/G/L Queues
  • Modelling for Multiprocessor Projects
  • Addresses of Authors
  • Name Index