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EOR
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Online scheduling policies for multiclass call centers with impatient customers
We consider a call center with two classes of impatient customers: premium and regular classes. Modeling our call center as a multiclass GI/GI/s + M queue, we focus on developing ...
Oualid Jouini, Auke Pot, Ger Koole, Yves Dallery
GECCO
2000
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Domain Knowledge and Representation in Genetic Algorithms for Real World Scheduling Problems
This paper discusses the issues that arise in the design and implementation of an industrialstrength evolutionary-based system for the optimization of the monthly work schedules f...
Ioannis T. Christou, Armand Zakarian
AIPS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Robust Local Search and Its Application to Generating Robust Schedules
In this paper, we propose an extended local search framework to solve combinatorial optimization problems with data uncertainty. Our approach represents a major departure from sce...
Hoong Chuin Lau, Thomas Ou, Fei Xiao
CORR
2007
Springer
126views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
The effect of fading, channel inversion, and threshold scheduling on ad hoc networks
—This paper addresses three issues in the field of ad hoc network capacity: the impact of i) channel fading, ii) channel inversion power control, and iii) threshold–based sche...
Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, Nihar Jindal
AIPS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Price Prediction Strategies for Market-Based Scheduling
In a market-based scheduling mechanism, the allocation of time-specific resources to tasks is governed by a competitive bidding process. Agents bidding for multiple, separately al...
Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason, Anna Osepayshvili, Daniel...