Sergey V. Sevastianov - Major Publications
Last Updated: 10/27/04

Papers by Topic:

combinatorial geometry
graph theory
complexity theory
scheduling theory
applications
Contents

combinatorial geometry List of topics

N. Alon, Y. Azar, J. Csirik, L. Epstein, S.V. Sevastianov, A.P.A. Vestjens, and G. Woeginger,
On-line and off-line approximation algorithms for vector covering problems,
Fourth European Symposium on Algorithms (Barcelona, 1996),
Algorithmica, 21 (1998), no. 1, 73-79.

S.V. Sevast'yanov, Seven problems: so different yet close, in: R.Burkard and G.Woeginger (Eds.),
Algorithms --- ESA'97, 5th Annual European Symposium, Graz, Austria, September 1997. Proceedings,
Lecture Notes in Comp.Sci.,
1284, Springer-Verlag, 1997, 443-458.

S.V. Sevast'janov and W. Banaszczyk, To the Steinitz lemma in coordinate form,
Discrete Math., 169 (1997), 145-152.

S.V. Sevastianov, Nonstrict vector summation in the plane and its application to scheduling problems,
in: A.D. Korshunov (ed.), Operations Research and Discrete Analysis, Kluwer, Dordrecht, 1997, 241-272.

N. Alon, J. Csirik, S. Sevastianov, A. Vestjens, and G. Woeginger,
On-line and off-line algorithms for vector covering, Proc. ESA'96,
Lecture Notes in Comp.Sci.,
1136, Springer-Verlag, 1996, 406-418.

S.V. Avgustinovich and S.V. Sevast'janov, Vector summation within minimal angle,
Computational Geometry: Theory and Appl. 2 (1993), 235-239.

S.V. Sevastianov, On a compact vector summation, (in Russian),
Diskretnaya Matematika, 3 (1991), no. 3, 66-72.

S.V. Sevastianov, Theorem on a compact vector summation in two-dimensional space, (in Russian),
Metody Diskret. Analiz., 47 (1988), 61-65
.

S.V. Sevastianov, Estimates and properties of Steinitz functions, (in Russian),
Metody Diskret. Analiz., 36 (1981), 59-73.

S.V. Sevastianov, On the connection between the calendar-planning problem and a problem
on the unit cube, (in Russian), Metody Diskret. Analiz., 35 (1980), 93-103.

V.S. Grinberg and S.V. Sevast'janov, Value of the Steinitz constant,
Functional Anal. Appl., 14 (1980), 125-126.

S.V. Sevastianov, On the problem of compact summation of vectors, (in Russian),
Metody Diskret. Analiz., 33 (1979), 77-89.

graph theory List of topics

S.V. Sevastianov and A.V. Kononov, On the complexity of the connected list vertex-coloring problem,
(in Russian), Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., Ser. 1, 7 (2000), no. 2, 21-46.

S.V. Sevastianov, Interval colorability of the edges of a bipartite graph, (in Russian),
Metody Diskret. Analiz., 50 (1990), 61-72.

complexity theory List of topics

S.V. Sevastianov, Introduction to multi-parameter complexity analysis of discrete problems,
European J. Oper. Res. 165 (2005), no. 2, 387-397.

scheduling theory List of topics

A.A. Ageev, A.V. Fishkin, A.V. Kononov, and S.V. Sevastianov, Open block scheduling in
optical communication networks, Theoretical Comp. Sci., submitted.

Ph. Baptiste, J. Carlier, A. Kononov, M. Queyranne, S.V. Sevastianov, and M. Sviridenko,
Structural properties of preemptive schedules, J. of Scheduling, submitted.

A.A. Ageev, A.V. Fishkin, A.V. Kononov, and S.V. Sevastianov, Open block scheduling in optical
communication networks,
in: "Approximation and online algorithms: first International workshop
(WAOA 2003)''; Budapest, Hungary, September 16-18, 2003.

Lecture Notes in Comp. Sci., 2909Springer-Verlag, 2004, 13-26.

S.V. Sevastianov, Geometrical heuristics for multiprocessor flow shop scheduling with uniform
machines at each stage, J. Scheduling, 5 (2002), 205-225.

S.V. Sevastianov and G.J. Woeginger, Linear time approximation scheme for the multiprocessor
open shop problem, Discrete Appl. Math., 114 (2001), 273-288.

K.N. Kashyrskikh, K.N. Potts, and S.V. Sevastianov, 3/2-Approximation algorithm for two-machine
flow-shop sequencing subject to release dates, Discrete Appl. Math., 114 (2001), 255-271.

K.N. Kashyrskikh, A.V. Kononov, S.V. Sevastianov, and I.D. Tchernykh, Polynomial time solvable
case of the 2-stage 3-machine open shop problem, (in Russian), Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., Ser. 1,
8 (2001), no. 1, 23-39.

K.N. Kashyrskikh, S.V. Sevastianov, and I.D. Tchernykh, Four-parameter complexity analysis of the
open shop problem, (in Russian), Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., Ser. 1, 7 (2000), no. 4, 59-77.

E.Kh. Gimadi, S.V. Sevastianov, and V.V. Zaljubovsky, Polynomial solvability of the project
scheduling problem with accumulative resources and deadlines, (in Russian),
Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., Ser. 2, 7 (2000), no. 1, 9-34.

G.J. Woeginger and S.V. Sevastianov, Linear time approximation scheme for the multiprocessor
open shop problem, (in Russian), Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., Ser. 1, 6 (1999), no. 2, 3-22.

A. Kononov, S. Sevastianov, and I. Tchernykh, When difference in machine loads leads to efficient
scheduling in open shops, Annals Oper.Res., 92 (1999), 211-239.

S.V. Sevastianov, Nonstrict vector summation in multi-operation scheduling,
Annals Oper.Res., 83 (1998), 179-211.

S.V. Sevastianov and I.D. Tchernykh, Computer-aided way to prove theorems in scheduling,
Bilardi, a.o. (Eds.), Algorithms -- ESA'98, 6th Annual European Symposium, Venice, Italy,
August 1998. Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Comp.Sci., 1461, Springer-Verlag, 1998, 502-513.

Sergey V. Sevastianov, Gerhard J. Woeginger, Makespan minimization in preemptive two machine
job shops, Computing, 60
(1998), no.1, 73-79.

S.Sevastianov and G.Woeginger, Makespan minimization in open shops: a polynomial time
approximation scheme, Math. Programming, 82 (1998), 191-198.

S.V. Sevast'yanov, Nonstrict vector summation in the plane and its application to scheduling problems,
in: A.D.Korshunov (ed.), Operations Research and Discrete Analysis, Dordrecht, Kluwer, 1997, 241-272.

D.P.Williamson, L.A.Hall, J.A.Hoogeveen, C.A.J.Hurkens, J.K.Lenstra, S.V.Sevastianov, and D.B.Shmoys,
Short shop schedules, Oper.Res., 45 (1997), no.2, 288-294.

K.N. Kashyrskikh, C.N. Potts, and S.V. Sevastianov, Improved algorithm for two-machine flow-shop
sequencing subject to release dates, (in Russian),
Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., 4 (1997), no. 1, 13-32.

S.V.Sevastianov and G.J.Woeginger, Makespan minimization in preemptive two machine job shops,
SFB-Report 81, July 1996, TU Graz, Austria.

S.V.Sevastianov and G.J.Woeginger, Makespan minimization in open shops: a polynomial time
approximation, SFB-Report 68, Mai 1996, TU Graz, Austria.

S.V. Sevast'yanov, Nonstrict vector summation in scheduling problems, in: A.D.Korshunov (ed.),
Discrete Analysis and Oper. Res., Dordrecht, Kluwer, 1996, 257-287.

S.V. Sevast'yanov, Efficient scheduling in open shops, in: A.D.Korshunov (ed.), Discrete Analysis
and Oper. Res., Dordrecht, Kluwer, 1996, 235-255.

S.V. Sevastianov and I.D. Chernykh, A sufficient condition for the open shop problem to be solvable
in polynomial time, (in Russian), Diskret. Analiz i Issled. Oper., 3 (1996), No.1, 57-74.

S.V. Sevastianov, Nonstrict vector summation in multi-operation scheduling,
Memorandum COSOR 95-37, Eindhoven University of Technology, 1995, 40 p.

C.N. Potts, S.V. Sevast'janov, V.A. Strusevich, L.N.Van Wassenhove, and C.M. Zvaneveld,
The two-stage assembly scheduling problem: complexity and approximation, Oper. Res., 43 (1995), no. 2, 346-355.

S.V. Sevast'janov, Vector summation in Banach space and polynomial algorithms for
flow shops and open shops, Math. Oper. Res. 20 (1995), 90-103.

S.V. Sevast'janov, On Some Geometric Methods in Scheduling Theory: a survey,
Discrete Appl. Math. 55 (1994), 59-82.

Ju.D. Neumytov and S.V. Sevastianov, Approximation algorithm with tight bound for three-machine
counter-routes problem, (in Russian), Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 31 (1993), 53-65.

S.V. Sevastianov, Construction of a near-optimal schedule for a flow-type system, (in Russian),
Upravlyaemye Sistemy,
31 (1993), 66-71.

C.N. Potts, S.V. Sevast'janov, V.A. Strusevich, L.N. Van Wassenhove, and C.M. Zvaneveld,
The two-stage assembly scheduling problem: complexity and approximation, Report 9256/A,
Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1992.

S.V. Sevast'janov, Polynomially solvable case of the open-shop problem with arbitrary number
of machines, Cybernet. Systems Anal., 28 (1992), no. 6, 918-933 (1993), (translated from Russian).

S.V.Sevastianov, Geometry in scheduling theory, (in Russian),
Models and methods of optimization, Trudy Inst. Mat., 10, Novosibirsk, "Nauka", 1988, 226-261.

S.V. Sevast'janov, An algorithm with an estimate for a problem with routings of parts of
arbitrary shape and alternative executors, Cybernetics, 22 (1986), 773-781.

S.V. Sevast'yanov, Efficient construction of schedules close to optimal for the class of arbitrary
and alternative routes of parts, Soviet Math. Dokl., 29 (1984), 447-450.

S.V. Sevastianov, Algorithms with estimates for the Johnson and the Akers-Friedman problems
in the case of three machines, (in Russian), Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 22 (1982), 51-57.

S.V. Sevastianov, Algorithms with performance guarantees for scheduling problems, (in Russian),
Ph.D. Thesis, Novosibirsk (1981).

S.V. Sevastianov, Some generalizations of the Johnson problem, (in Russian),
Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 21 (1981), 45-61.

S.V. Sevastianov, Approximate solution to a calendar-planning problem, (in Russian),
Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 20 (1980), 49-63.

S.V. Sevastianov, Approximation algorithms for Johnson's and vector summation problems,
(in Russian), Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 20 (1980), 64-73.

S.V. Sevastianov, Approximate solution of some problems of scheduling theory, (in Russian),
Metody Diskret. Analiz., 32 (1978), 66-75.

S.V. Sevastianov, Asymptotical approach to some scheduling problems, (in Russian),
Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 14 (1975), 40-51.

S.V. Sevastianov, Asymptotical approach to some scheduling problems, (in Russian), in:
Third All-Union Conf. Problems of Theoretical Cybernetics. Thes. Dokl.,
Novosibirsk (June, 1974), 67-69.

applications List of topics

A.I. Erzin and S.V. Sevastianov, Algorithms of solving the mines productivity scheduling problem
while mining minerals of nonhomogeneous quality, (in Russian),
Fiziko-tech. problemy razrabotki polez. iskopaemykh (1989), no. 5, 35-42.

S.V. Sevastianov and A.I. Erzin, Algorithms of solving the mines productivity scheduling problem
while mining several technological kinds of minerals, (in Russian),
Fiziko-tech. problemy razrabotki polez. iskopaemykh (1985), no. 5, 80-88.

E.Kh. Gimadi, N.M. Puzynina, and S.V. Sevastianov, On some extremal problems of realization of
large-scale BAM-type projects, (in Russian), Ekonomika i Mat. Metody, (1979), no. 5, 1017-1020.

S.V. Sevastianov, Optimization of the servicing and the construction of linear objects, (in Russian),
Upravlyaemye Sistemy,
17 (1978), 67-75.

V.A. Perepelica and S.V. Sevastianov, A scheduling problem on a network, (in Russian),
Upravlyaemye Sistemy, 15 (1976), 48-67.

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