International Business Machines Corporation

T K Balachandran

Krishna Chaitanya Ratakonda

Ying Li

Rakesh Mohan

Ta-Hsin Li

Pu Huang

Richard B Segal

Kaan Kudsi Katircioglu

Axel Martens

Lisa A Smith

Assignment scheduling for service projects, in one aspect, may comprise preparing input parameter data for servicing a client service request; generating a schedule for servicing the client service request by executing an optimization algorithm with the input parameter data; determining whether the schedule is acceptable by the client; and repeating automatically the preparing, the generating, the transmitting and the determining until it is determined that the schedule is acceptable by the client, wherein each iteration automatically prepares different input parameter data for inputting to the optimization algorithm and generates a different schedule based on the different input parameter data.

Scheduling for service projects via negotiation

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Raleigh, NC, United States of America

T K Balachandran