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Define lateness in the context of scheduling.
Think about the relationship between job finish times and deadlines.
What is a Greedy Algorithm?
Focus on how choices are made one at a time.
What does the schedule aim to minimize?
Focus on the primary goal of the scheduling process.
True or False: Greedy algorithms guarantee the best solution for all optimization problems.
Think about the limitations of greedy strategies.
Given a list of jobs with their respective processing times and deadlines, construct a schedule and calculate the maximum lateness. Explain each choice in your schedule.
Focus on how each job's timing aligns with deadlines.
Create a situation with three jobs that can be optimized by removing inversions in the order of scheduling. Show the initial and adjusted schedules.
Reflect on what an inversion looks like in your job order.
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