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A mixed-integer mathematical modeling approach to exam timetabling

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  • Salem Al-Yakoob
  • Hanif Sherali
  • Mona Al-Jazzaf

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  • Salem Al-Yakoob & Hanif Sherali & Mona Al-Jazzaf, 2010. "A mixed-integer mathematical modeling approach to exam timetabling," Computational Management Science, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 19-46, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:comgts:v:7:y:2010:i:1:p:19-46
    DOI: 10.1007/s10287-007-0066-8
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