Single Machine Scheduling with Release Dates

We consider the scheduling problem of minimizing the average weighted completion time of n jobs with release dates on a single machine. We first study two linear programming relaxations of the problem, one based on a time-indexed formulation, the other on a completiontime formulation. We show their...

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Main Authors: Goemans, Michel X., Queyranne, Maurice, Schulz, Andreas S., Skutella, Martin, Wang, Yaoguang
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Operations Research Center 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/5211