Research Article

Theoretical Expectation versus Practical Performance of Jackson’s Heuristic

Table 4

20 instances of 3200 jobs. The processing time drawn from the interval . The instances that are not shown in the table were solved optimally.

Emerging job Overflow job δ Aprox. ratio

2 125 50 62627 30505 1 60459 9222 0 69681 9184 38 69681 69643 1832.7 1.0005