Decentralization and mechanism design for online machine scheduling

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4059 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 136-147

  Heydenreich, Birgit ^a   Müller, Rudolf ^a   Uetz, Marc ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHEDULING;

DOMINANT STRATEGY EQUILIBRIUM; MECHANISM DESIGN; PARALLEL MACHINE SCHEDULING PROBLEM; SCHEDULING POLICY;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 33746459842     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11785293_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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