• DocumentCode
    502923
  • Title

    Linear programming relaxation algorithm for scheduling problem with controllable processing times

  • Author

    Zhang, Feng ; Liu, Lili

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Sci., Shanghai Second Polytech. Univ., Shanghai, China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    8-9 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    85
  • Abstract
    In this paper we provide a linear programming relaxation algorithm for scheduling problem with controllable processing times. This problem is NP-hard even if there are no precedence constraints between the jobs. We prove that the performance ratio of the algorithm is 4.
  • Keywords
    computational complexity; job shop scheduling; linear programming; NP-hard problem; controllable processing time; job scheduling; linear programming relaxation algorithm; scheduling problem; Chemical processes; Communication system control; Costs; Electronic mail; Linear programming; Process control; Processor scheduling; Scheduling algorithm; Single machine scheduling; controllable processing time; linear programming; scheduling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computing, Communication, Control, and Management, 2009. CCCM 2009. ISECS International Colloquium on
  • Conference_Location
    Sanya
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4247-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CCCM.2009.5268146
  • Filename
    5268146