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Using genetic algorithms to resolve layout problems in facilities where there are aisles

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  • Gomez, A.
  • Fernandez, Q. I.
  • De la Fuente Garcia, D.
  • Garcia, P. J.

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  • Gomez, A. & Fernandez, Q. I. & De la Fuente Garcia, D. & Garcia, P. J., 2003. "Using genetic algorithms to resolve layout problems in facilities where there are aisles," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(3), pages 271-282, June.
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