When greediness fails: Examples from stochastic scheduling

The purpose of this paper is to present examples which show that deterministic and stochastic scheduling problems often have a surprisingly different behavior. In particular, it demonstrates some seemingly counterintuitive properties of optimal scheduling policies for stochastic machine scheduling problems.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Uetz, Marc
Institutions:	Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization
Subject:	Economics

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Research Memoranda.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	The text is part of a series Research Memoranda Number 067
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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