Models Arising from a Flexible Manufacturing Machine, Part II: Minimization of the Number of Switching Instants

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DOI10.1287/opre.36.5.778zbMath0665.90045OpenAlexW2128366796MaRDI QIDQ3818113

Christopher S. Tang, Eric V. Denardo

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.36.5.778



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