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Technical Note—An Improved Lower Bound for Minimizing Weighted Completion Times with Deadlines

Uttarayan Bagchi, Reza H. Ahmadi

Operations Research · 1987 · Volume 35 · Issue 2

DOI: 10.1287/opre.35.2.311

Abstract

We consider the NP-hard, one-machine scheduling problem whose objective is to minimize the weighted sum of completion times, subject to meeting deadlines. We propose a new lower bound that dominates the bounds found in the literature.

Keywords

581 one-machine scheduling problem, 591 weighted completion times with deadline

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