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Vehicle routing and crew scheduling for metropolitan mail distribution at Australia Post

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  • Hollis, B.L.
  • Forbes, M.A.
  • Douglas, B.E.

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  • Hollis, B.L. & Forbes, M.A. & Douglas, B.E., 2006. "Vehicle routing and crew scheduling for metropolitan mail distribution at Australia Post," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 173(1), pages 133-150, August.
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    11. Michael Drexl, 2012. "Branch-and-Cut Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Trailers and Transshipments," Working Papers 1210, Gutenberg School of Management and Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
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