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Simulation optimization with qualitative variables and structural model changes: A genetic algorithm approach

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  • Azadivar, Farhad & Tompkins, George, 1999. "Simulation optimization with qualitative variables and structural model changes: A genetic algorithm approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 113(1), pages 169-182, February.
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    1. Azadivar, F. & Talavage, J., 1980. "Optimization of stochastic simulation models," Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM), Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 231-241.
    2. Azadivar, Farhad & Lee, Young-Hae, 1988. "Optimization of discrete variable stochastic systems by computer simulation," Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM), Elsevier, vol. 30(4), pages 331-345.
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