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Scheduling with precedence constraints: Worst-case analysis of priority algorithms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Gaurav Singh
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney, Broadway, NSW 2007, e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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Type
Abstracts of Australasian PhD Theses
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2003

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