For senior/graduate level courses in Production Scheduling.
Focuses on theory and applications of scheduling. The applications are drawn primarily from production and manufacturing environments, but state principles that are relevant to other settings as well.
Michael Pinedo is a research professor with the Stern School of Business, New York University. His research interests lie in the theoretical and applied aspects of scheduling. He has written numerous papers on the theory of deterministic and stochastic scheduling. He has also consulted extensively in industry and has been actively involved in the development of several large industrial scheduling systems.