A multi-objective approach to nurse scheduling with both hard and soft constraints

Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 183-193

  Berrada, Ilham ^a   Ferland, Jacques A ^b   Michelon, Philippe ^b  

^a Ecl Natl Sup d'Info d'Anal S   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0004544298     PISSN: 00380121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0121(96)00010-9     Document Type: Article

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