Setting gates for activities in the stochastic project scheduling problem through the cross entropy methodology

DOI10.1007/s10479-011-0940-1zbMath1233.90179OpenAlexW4240091475MaRDI QIDQ5894527

Illana Bendavid, Boaz Golany

Publication date: 8 March 2012

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-011-0940-1

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic activity durationsgatecross-entropy method``holding cost``shortage cost

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36)

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