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A graph-based hyper-heuristic for educational timetabling problems

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  • Burke, Edmund K.
  • McCollum, Barry
  • Meisels, Amnon
  • Petrovic, Sanja
  • Qu, Rong

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  • Burke, Edmund K. & McCollum, Barry & Meisels, Amnon & Petrovic, Sanja & Qu, Rong, 2007. "A graph-based hyper-heuristic for educational timetabling problems," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 176(1), pages 177-192, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:176:y:2007:i:1:p:177-192
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