Mathematical Excursions (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305965584
Author: Richard N. Aufmann, Joanne Lockwood, Richard D. Nation, Daniel K. Clegg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 29ES
Scheduling A research company has a large supercomputer that is used by different teams for a variety of computational tasks. In between each task, the software must be reconfigured. The time required depends on which tasks follow which, because some settings are shared by different tasks. The times (in minutes) required to reconfigure the machine from one task to another are given in the table below. Use the greedy algorithm and the edge-picking algorithm to find time-efficient sequences in which to assign the tasks to the computer. The software configuration must start and end in the home state.
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Mathematical Excursions (MindTap Course List)
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