Achieving global coherence by exploiting conflict : a distributed framework for job shop scheduling

The work presented in this thesis is motivated by the 'hard' nature of the job shop scheduling task due to the 'intrinsic' and 'extrinsic' complexity of realistic problems. A scheduling framework, combining Artificial Intelligence and Operations Research techniques and...

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Main Author: Pedro Gomes, Carla
Published: University of Edinburgh 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.660497