Parallel Batch Scheduling of Deteriorating Jobs with Release Dates and Rejection

We consider the unbounded parallel batch scheduling with deterioration, release dates, and rejection. Each job is either accepted and processed on a single batching machine, or rejected by paying penalties. The processing time of a job is a simple linear increasing function of its starting time. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Juan Zou, Cuixia Miao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/270942