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Applications of optimization heuristics to estimation and modelling problems

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  • Gilli, Manfred

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  • Winker, Peter & Gilli, Manfred, 2004. "Applications of optimization heuristics to estimation and modelling problems," Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 47(2), pages 211-223, September.
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