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A polynomial time approximation scheme for general multiprocessor job scheduling (extended abstract). (English) Zbl 1345.68027

Vitter, Jeffrey Scott (ed.) et al., Proceedings of the 31st annual ACM symposium on theory of computing, STOC 1999. Atlanta, GA, USA, May 1–4, 1999. New York, NY: ACM, Association for Computing Machinery (ISBN 1-58113-067-8). 418-427 (1999).

MSC:

68M20 Performance evaluation, queueing, and scheduling in the context of computer systems
68W25 Approximation algorithms

Citations:

Zbl 0831.68006
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