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Comparison of neural and heuristic methods for a timetabling problem

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  • Mausser, Helmut E.
  • Magazine, Michael J.

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  • Mausser, Helmut E. & Magazine, Michael J., 1996. "Comparison of neural and heuristic methods for a timetabling problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 93(2), pages 271-287, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:93:y:1996:i:2:p:271-287
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