Greedy Algorithms in Python: Optimal Task Assignment

Published: 18 February 2018
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In this video, we will be solving the following problem:

We wish to determine the optimal way in which to assign tasks to workers. Each worker must work on exactly two tasks. Tasks are independent and each task takes a fixed amount of time.

Problem:
Assign tasks to workers such that the time it takes to complete all tasks is minimized.

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