High-multiplicity cyclic job shop scheduling

  • Authors:
  • Tracy Kimbrel;Maxim Sviridenko

  • Affiliations:
  • IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, United States;IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, United States

  • Venue:
  • Operations Research Letters
  • Year:
  • 2008

Quantified Score

Hi-index 0.00

Visualization

Abstract

We consider the High-Multiplicity Cyclic Job Shop Scheduling Problem. There are two objectives of interest: the cycle time and the flow time. We give several approximation algorithms after showing that a very restricted case is APX-hard.