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Meta-heuristics from nature for the loop layout design problem

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  • Nearchou, Andreas C., 2006. "Meta-heuristics from nature for the loop layout design problem," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 101(2), pages 312-328, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:101:y:2006:i:2:p:312-328
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