Minimization of half-products

被引:30
作者
Badics, T
Boros, E
机构
[1] Parametr Technol Corp, Waltham, MA 02154 USA
[2] Rutgers State Univ, RUTCOR, New Brunswick, NJ 08904 USA
关键词
completion time variance minimization; quadratic binary minimization; fully polynomial approximation scheme;
D O I
10.1287/moor.23.3.649
中图分类号
C93 [管理学]; O22 [运筹学];
学科分类号
070105 ; 12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
In this paper a special class of quadratic functions, the so called half-products are considered. It is shown that while the minimization over the set of binary n-vectors for half-products is NP-complete, an epsilon-approximating solution can be found in polynomial time for any epsilon > 0.
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页码:649 / 660
页数:12
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