A branch-and-price algorithm for the multi-activity multi-task shift scheduling problem

DOI10.1007/s10951-013-0338-9zbMath1297.90032MaRDI QIDQ398914

Bernard Gendron, Louis-Martin Rousseau, Vincent Boyer

Publication date: 18 August 2014

Published in: Journal of Scheduling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-013-0338-9

zbMATH Keywords

precedence constraints; branch-and-price; context-free grammar; multi-activity multi-task shift scheduling problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C57: Polyhedral combinatorics, branch-and-bound, branch-and-cut

90B35: Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research

68Q42: Grammars and rewriting systems

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Uses Software

• OOBB

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