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Load balancing and capacity constraints in a hierarchical location model

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  • Galvao, Roberto D.
  • Acosta Espejo, Luis Gonzalo
  • Boffey, Brian
  • Yates, Derek

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  • Galvao, Roberto D. & Acosta Espejo, Luis Gonzalo & Boffey, Brian & Yates, Derek, 2006. "Load balancing and capacity constraints in a hierarchical location model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 172(2), pages 631-646, July.
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