An exact algorithm for a milk tanker scheduling and sequencing problem

DOI10.1023/A:1018943910798zbMATH Open0922.90083MaRDI QIDQ1290167FDOQ1290167

Authors: Chuda Basnet, Les R. Foulds, John M. Wilson 

Publication date: 10 June 1999

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

heuristicschedulingbranch and boundmakespansequencinglinear integer programmingadditional nonlinear constraints

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Integer programming (90C10) Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06)

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