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Technical Note—An Improved Algorithm for the Bottleneck Assignment Problem

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  • Robert S. Garfinkel

    (The University of Rochester, Rochester, New York)

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Gross has proposed an algorithm for the bottleneck assignment problem. This note reports a test of it against a “threshold” algorithm, and finds that the latter is superior computationally.

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  • Robert S. Garfinkel, 1971. "Technical Note—An Improved Algorithm for the Bottleneck Assignment Problem," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 19(7), pages 1747-1751, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:inm:oropre:v:19:y:1971:i:7:p:1747-1751
    DOI: 10.1287/opre.19.7.1747
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    1. Pritibhushan Sinha, 2009. "Assignment problems with changeover cost," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 172(1), pages 447-457, November.
    2. Ekta Jain & Kalpana Dahiya & Anuj Sharma & Vanita Verma, 2019. "An improved algorithm for two stage time minimization assignment problem," Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, Springer, vol. 37(2), pages 713-736, February.
    3. Prabuddha De & Jay B. Ghosh & Charles E. Wells, 1992. "On the solution of a stochastic bottleneck assignment problem and its variations," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), John Wiley & Sons, vol. 39(3), pages 389-397, April.
    4. Fanrong Xie & Anuj Sharma & Zuoan Li, 2022. "An alternate approach to solve two-level priority based assignment problem," Computational Optimization and Applications, Springer, vol. 81(2), pages 613-656, March.
    5. Niclas Boehmer & Robert Bredereck & Piotr Faliszewski & Andrzej Kaczmarczyk & Rolf Niedermeier, 2020. "Line-Up Elections: Parallel Voting with Shared Candidate Pool," Papers 2007.04960, arXiv.org.
    6. Prabhjot Kaur & Kalpana Dahiya & Vanita Verma, 2021. "Time-cost trade-off analysis of a priority based assignment problem," OPSEARCH, Springer;Operational Research Society of India, vol. 58(2), pages 448-482, June.
    7. Barbara M. Anthony & Christine Chung, 2016. "Serve or skip: the power of rejection in online bottleneck matching," Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, Springer, vol. 32(4), pages 1232-1253, November.
    8. Ekta Jain & Kalpana Dahiya & Vanita Verma, 2020. "A priority based unbalanced time minimization assignment problem," OPSEARCH, Springer;Operational Research Society of India, vol. 57(1), pages 13-45, March.

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