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Scheduling with Fixed Compulsory Maintenance Periods

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A large volume of research address scheduling models in which a machine is not permanently available but may become non-available for processing during one or more given intervals.

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Strusevich, V.A., Rustogi, K. (2017). Scheduling with Fixed Compulsory Maintenance Periods. In: Scheduling with Time-Changing Effects and Rate-Modifying Activities. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, vol 243. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39574-6_13

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