Congress seat allocation using mathematical optimization

DOI10.1007/S11750-019-00515-3MaRDI QIDQ2334468zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Roland Oliver Hales, Sergio García

Publication date 7 November 2019

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Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11750-019-00515-3

zbMATH Keywords

mixed integer programmingseat allocation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mixed integer programming (90C11) Combinatorial optimization (90C27) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90)

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