Reading series

From benchmark records to business value

What public benchmark records show about a scheduling algorithm, and what that progress is worth to an organization.

Start with chapter one

For planners

  1. Nineteen years, three hundred tasks, a better schedule
  2. The measure of a better algorithm

Chapters, in reading order

  1. 01

    Nineteen years, three hundred tasks, a better schedule

    How 4colors found new answers to a scheduling challenge that has occupied optimization researchers for nearly two decades.

  2. 02

    The measure of a better algorithm

    Benchmarks reveal progress in optimization. Real-world problems reveal what that progress is worth.

Where this series leads

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