Heuristic scheduling systems : with applications to production systems and project management

Partial table of contents: PRELIMINARIES. Approaches to Scheduling. Book Summary. ONE-MACHINE PROBLEMS. Single Machine: Foundations. Mathematical Solution Methods: New Directions. Single Machine: Timing. MULTI-MACHINE PROBLEMS. Embedded Problems. Parallel Machines/Batch Machines. Shop Routing. FLOW SHOPS AND JOB SHOPS. Scheduling Flow Shops: Makespan. Scheduling Job Shops: Basic Methods. PROJECT SCHEDULING AND MANAGEMENT. Network Project Scheduling. Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling. OTHER ISSUES. Model Extensions. Planning, Scheduling, and Control. Appendices. Index.