Scheduling tree-structured tasks with restricted execution times (Q1111371)

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    Scheduling tree-structured tasks with restricted execution times
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4076608

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      Scheduling tree-structured tasks with restricted execution times (English)
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      We show that scheduling a tree-structured task system with two execution times in order to minimize the schedule length is strongly NP-hard for an arbitrary number of processors. If the execution times are powers of some integer \(r>1\), then the problem is NP-hard even for two processors.
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      NP-completeness
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      NP-hardness
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      multiprocessor scheduling
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      tree-structured task system
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      schedule length
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