Walraevens, Joris; Maertens, Tom; Bruneel, Herwig - In: European Journal of Operational Research 224 (2013) 2, pp. 324-332
In this paper, we present an in-depth analytical study of a semi-preemptive priority scheduling discipline. This discipline eliminates the deficits of both the full- and non-preemptive versions. Under the non-preemptive category, in particular, higher-priority customers may have to wait even...