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An efficient heuristic for scheduling in a flowshop to minimize total weighted flowtime of jobs

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  • Rajendran, Chandrasekharan
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  • Rajendran, Chandrasekharan & Ziegler, Hans, 1997. "An efficient heuristic for scheduling in a flowshop to minimize total weighted flowtime of jobs," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 103(1), pages 129-138, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:103:y:1997:i:1:p:129-138
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