On the Dual and Inverse Problems of Scheduling Jobs to Minimize the Maximum Penalty

In this paper, we consider the single-machine scheduling problem with given release dates and the objective to minimize the maximum penalty which is NP-hard in the strong sense. For this problem, we introduce a dual and an inverse problem and show that both these problems can be solved in polynomial...

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Main Authors: Alexander A. Lazarev, Nikolay Pravdivets, Frank Werner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/8/7/1131