Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10524101 | Operations Research Letters | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We consider the flowshop problem with unit-time operations and intree precedence constraints, with the objective to minimize the total completion time. We present a polynomial-time algorithm assuming that the number of machines is fixed. This proves a recently stated conjecture.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering
Mathematics
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
Authors
Igor Averbakh, Oded Berman, Ilya Chernykh,