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Dynamic task assignment for throughput maximization with worksharing

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  • Askin, Ronald G. & Chen, Jiaqiong, 2006. "Dynamic task assignment for throughput maximization with worksharing," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 168(3), pages 853-869, February.
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