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Aardal, Karen ; Sanita, Laura (Ed.)This paper considers the basic problem of scheduling jobs online with preemption to maximize the number of jobs completed by their deadline on m identical machines. The main result is an O(1) competitive deterministic algorithm for any number of machines 𝑚>1.more » « less