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A PTAS for Minimizing the Total Weighted Completion Time on Identical Parallel Machines
We consider the problem of scheduling a set of n jobs on m identical parallel machines so as to minimize the weighted sum of job completion times. This problem is NP-hard in the s...
Martin Skutella, Gerhard J. Woeginger
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2000
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Superlinear Convergence of an Interior-Point Method Despite Dependent Constraints
We show that an interior-pointmethodfor monotonevariationalinequalitiesexhibits superlinear convergence provided that all the standard assumptions hold except for the well-known as...
Daniel Ralph, Stephen J. Wright
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2000
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Periodic Orbits in a Class of Re-Entrant Manufacturing Systems
Ivonne Diaz-Rivera, Dieter Armbruster, Tom Taylor
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2000
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A Further Extension of the KKMS Theorem
Yakar Kannai, Myrna Holtz Wooders
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2000
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Approximation Algorithms for Disjoint Paths and Related Routing and Packing Problems
Given a network and a set of connection requests on it, we consider the maximum edge-disjoint paths and related generalizations and routing problems that arise in assigning paths f...
Alok Baveja, Aravind Srinivasan
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2000
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Separation of Partition Inequalities
Mourad Baïou, Francisco Barahona, Ali Ridha M...
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2000
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Equivalent Representations of Set Functions
This paper introduces four alternative representations of a set function: the M
Michel Grabisch, Jean-Luc Marichal, Marc Roubens