Abstract:We consider the online (over time) scheduling of equal length jobs on a bounded parallel batch machine with batch capacitybto minimize the time by which all jobs have been delivered with limited restart. Here, “restart” means that a running batch may be interrupted, losing all the work done on it, and jobs in the interrupted batch are then released and become independently unscheduled jobs, called restarted jobs. “Limited restart” means that a running batch which contains some restarted jobs cannot be restarte… Show more
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