Continuous filling and emptying of storage systems in constraint-based scheduling

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 510-524

  Sourd, Francis ^a   Rogerie, Jérôme ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraint based scheduling; Continuous reservoir

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONSTRAINT-BASED SCHEDULING; CONTINUOUS RESERVOIRS; PROCESS-SCHEDULING PROBLEM; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 13444274528     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2004.04.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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