ASP, The art and science of practice: Elements of a theory of the practice of operations research: A framework

Interfaces

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 154-163

  Murphy, Frederic H ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computers, computer science: artificial intelligence; Professional: OR MS implementation

Indexed keywords

EID: 18944385941     PISSN: 00922102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/inte.1050.0126     Document Type: Article

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