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AIR
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
A Survey of Automated Timetabling
The timetabling problem consists in scheduling a sequence of lectures between teachers and students in a prefixed period of time (typically a week), satisfying a set of constraints...
Andrea Schaerf
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Classifying scheduling policies with respect to higher moments of conditional response time
In addition to providing small mean response times, modern applications seek to provide users predictable service and, in some cases, Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. In order...
Adam Wierman, Mor Harchol-Balter
SIAMCOMP
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Server Scheduling to Balance Priorities, Fairness, and Average Quality of Service
Often server systems do not implement the best known algorithms for optimizing average Quality of Service (QoS) out of concern of that these algorithms may be insufficiently fair ...
Nikhil Bansal, Kirk Pruhs
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Nearly insensitive bounds on SMART scheduling
We define the class of SMART scheduling policies. These are policies that bias towards jobs with small remaining service times, jobs with small original sizes, or both, with the ...
Adam Wierman, Mor Harchol-Balter, Takayuki Osogami
CCE
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Optimal scheduling of multiproduct pipeline systems using a non-discrete MILP formulation
Multiproduct pipelines permit to transport large volumes of a wide range of refined petroleum products from major supply sources to distribution centers near market areas. Batches...
Diego C. Cafaro, Jaime Cerdá