Student centred school timetabling

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1146-1152

  Wood, J ^a   Whitaker, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Assignment; Heuristics; Non linear goal programme; Schools; Timetabling

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC METHODS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

NONLINEAR GOAL PROGRAMMING; TIMETABLING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0032203426     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600628     Document Type: Article

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