expected completion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpectedandcompletion
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expected
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪkˈspek.tɪd/us/ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
believed to be going to happen ...
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completion
noun[U]
uk/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/us/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/
the act of finishing something that you are doing ...
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(Definition ofexpectedandcompletionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In order to minimize theexpectedcompletiontime of the batch immediately preceding the last batch, we proceed as follows.
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In order to minimize the totalexpectedcompletiontime, one might not always want to have a minimum number of batches.
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The results obtained in this article suggest the following two rules of thumb for minimizing the expected makespan and the totalexpectedcompletiontime, respectively.
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We now show a similar result for the totalexpectedcompletiontime under the stricter distributional assumptions described earlier.
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However, minimizing the totalexpectedcompletiontime is much harder.
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We are interested in two objective functions, namely the minimization of the expected makespan and the minimization of the totalexpectedcompletiontime.
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This implies that the makespan as well as the totalexpectedcompletiontime is reduced by the interchange.
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In the remaining part of this section we analyze scheduling policies that minimize the totalexpectedcompletiontime in the class of full batch policies.
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It can be shown easily that in many settings it pays to have partial batches when the expected makespan or the totalexpectedcompletiontime has to be minimized.
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This implies that the totalexpectedcompletiontime is also reduced by the interchange.
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The order in which the batches are processed is, of course, very important for the minimization of the totalexpectedcompletiontime.
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In our conclusions we present various general rules that are suitable for the minimization of the expected makespan and the totalexpectedcompletiontime in batch scheduling.
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Of this number, 326,200 young people had left their scheme more than four weeks before theirexpectedcompletiondate.
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Theexpectedcompletiondate for the project is summer 1977.
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The programme is subject to the availability of aircraft not on operational duty, and theexpectedcompletiondate is currently under review.
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The board may also contain other information, such as a description of the works, the name of the contractor, and theexpectedcompletiondate.
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What is the timetable, theexpectedcompletion?
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Options for the further development of this system are still under consideration and it is not yet possible to confirm theexpectedcompletiondate or costs.
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As a result of the postponement, the plan has since been scaled down andexpectedcompletiondates have been further pushed back.
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