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Stochastic algorithms: Using the worst to reach the best

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  • Baptiste, Pierre, 2006. "Stochastic algorithms: Using the worst to reach the best," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 99(1-2), pages 41-51, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:99:y:2006:i:1-2:p:41-51
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