THE EXACT LPT-BOUND FOR MAXIMIZING THE MINIMUM COMPLETION-TIME

被引:54
作者
CSIRIK, J
KELLERER, H
WOEGINGER, G
机构
[1] GRAZ TECH UNIV,INST MATH B,KOPERNIKUSGASSE 24,A-8010 GRAZ,AUSTRIA
[2] ATTILA JOZSEF UNIV,DEPT APPL COMP SCI,H-6701 SZEGED,HUNGARY
[3] GRAZ UNIV,INST STAT & OPERAT RES,A-8010 GRAZ,AUSTRIA
基金
匈牙利科学研究基金会;
关键词
COMBINATORIAL PROBLEMS; SCHEDULING; SUBOPTIMAL ALGORITHMS;
D O I
10.1016/0167-6377(92)90004-M
中图分类号
C93 [管理学]; O22 [运筹学];
学科分类号
070105 ; 12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
We consider the problem of assigning a set of jobs to a system of m identical processors in order to maximize the earliest processor completion time. It was known that the LPT-heuristic gives an approximation of worst case ratio at most 3/4. In this note we show that the exact worst case ratio of LPT is (3m - 1)/(4m - 2).
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页码:281 / 287
页数:7
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