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Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective: A correction

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We present a correction to the paper, “Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective” (Journal of Scheduling 2002; 5:287–305) by Queyranne and Sviridenko. This correction provides a correct derivation of its 2eρ approximation result.

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  • Queyranne, M. and M. Sviridenko, “Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective,” Journal of Scheduling, 5, 287–305 (2002).

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  • Yuan, J. J. and W. H, Li, Private Communication, 2004.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, 450052, China

    Wenhua Li & Jinjiang Yuan

  2. Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1Z2

    Maurice Queyranne

  3. IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, U.S.A.

    Maxim Sviridenko

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  1. Wenhua Li
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Correspondence to Wenhua Li.

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Wenhua Li and Jinjiang Yuan: Project supported by NNSFC (Grant 10371112) and NSFHN (Grant 0411011200).

Maurice Queyranne: Supported by research grants from NSERC, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

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Li, W., Queyranne, M., Sviridenko, M. et al. Approximation algorithms for shop scheduling problems with minsum objective: A correction. J Sched 9, 569–570 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-006-8790-4

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