An integer programming model for the weekly tour scheduling problem

Naval Research Logistics

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 607-624

  Ezik, Tolga ^a   Gnlk, Oktay ^b   Luss, Hanan ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Integer programming model; Weekly tour scheduling

Indexed keywords

COSTS; PERSONNEL; SCHEDULING;

PROGRAMMING MODELS;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0035478938     PISSN: 0894069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nav.1037     Document Type: Article

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