Anatomy of a Scheduling Competition
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This article analyzes the issues related to designing a regular competitive evaluation for automated scheduling systems. We provide some specific guidelines for designing the competition, and we set out to understand the benefits as well as the drawbacks of its implementation. Both issues are discussed over the backdrop of current relevant competitions in Computer Science.
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تاریخ انتشار 2007