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Open Shop Scheduling

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Handbook on Scheduling

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The formulation of an open shop scheduHng problem is the same as for the flow shop problem except that the order of processing tasks comprising one job may be arbitrary.

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(2007). Open Shop Scheduling. In: Handbook on Scheduling. International Handbook on Information Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-32220-7_9

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