European journal of operational research
Technological Forecasting and Social ChangePublished 1 August 1990
Carlos M. F. Dibb, Carlos M. F. Monteiro, Sally Dibb, Luis Tadeu Almeida
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It is proved the NP-completeness of the problem of minimizing the overhead for scheduling trees on m processors, and then an algorithm is proposed that provides optimal schedules when complete trees are considered.
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