We consider a project scheduling problem where the precedence constraints graph is an out-tree. The processing times can be compressed by using additional resources, which causes cost and simultaneously reduces the processing times of jobs. The objective is to minimize the sum of total lateness...

A single round robin tournament can be described as a league of a set T of n teams (n even) to be scheduled such that each team plays exactly once against each other team and such that each team plays exactly once per period resulting in a set P of n — 1 periods. Matches are carried out at one...