This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We study the problem of preemptive scheduling of jobs in a two-machine open shop. Jobs require processing on both machines, but the order does ...

Stochastic scheduling Designers may process data that they gather during resource simulation to construct an engine-request probability matrix. The matrix is based upon the calls from the executive to ...

We consider generalisations of two classical stochastic scheduling models, namely the discounted branching bandit and the discounted multi-armed bandit, to the case where the collection of machines ...