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Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective: A correction

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Abstract

We present a correction to the paper, “Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective” (Journal of Scheduling 2002; 5:287–305) by Queyranne and Sviridenko. This correction provides a correct derivation of its 2eρ approximation result.

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  • Queyranne, M. and M. Sviridenko, “Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective,” Journal of Scheduling, 5, 287–305 (2002).

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Correspondence to Wenhua Li.

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Wenhua Li and Jinjiang Yuan: Project supported by NNSFC (Grant 10371112) and NSFHN (Grant 0411011200).

Maurice Queyranne: Supported by research grants from NSERC, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

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Li, W., Queyranne, M., Sviridenko, M. et al. Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective: A correction. J Sched 9, 569–570 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-006-8790-4

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