Applying MIXALG procedure in a routing problem to optimize food product delivery

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Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 387-395

  Faulin, Javier ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Distribution; Linear programming; Routing; Vehicle scheduling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042513668     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0483(03)00079-3     Document Type: Article

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