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Computational experience with approximation algorithms for the set covering problem

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  • Wool, Avishai

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  • Grossman, Tal & Wool, Avishai, 1997. "Computational experience with approximation algorithms for the set covering problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 101(1), pages 81-92, August.
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    1. Beasley, J. E., 1987. "An algorithm for set covering problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 31(1), pages 85-93, July.
    2. Beasley, J. E. & Chu, P. C., 1996. "A genetic algorithm for the set covering problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 94(2), pages 392-404, October.
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