Scheduling is the process of allocating limited resources (like machines, CPU time, or personnel) to activities over time to optimize specific criteria, such as minimizing lateness or maximizing throughput.
These account for uncertainty, treating processing times as random variables. Scheduling is the process of allocating limited resources
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These assume all data, such as processing times and deadlines, are known in advance. are known in advance.