Scheduling a major college basketball conference

Operations Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Nemhauser, George L ^a   Trick, Michael A ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Industries, recreation sports: college basketball; Production scheduling, applications: sports scheduling

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

SPORTS SCHEDULING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0031648234     PISSN: 0030364X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/opre.46.1.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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