Scheduling a triple round robin tournament for the best Danish soccer league

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 795-810

  Rasmussen, Rasmus V ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Logic based Benders decomposition; Sports scheduling; Timetabling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GAME THEORY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONSTRAINED PROBLEM; LOGIC-BASED BENDERS DECOMPOSITION; SPORTS SCHEDULING; TRIPLE ROUND ROBIN TOURNAMENT;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 34548819593     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.12.050     Document Type: Article

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