The application of goal programming to the scheduling problem of the professional baseball league

Journal of the Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-146

  Yang, Ta Hui ^a   Wang, Rong Tsu ^b   Tseng, Chih Huan ^c  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b VANUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Automation Engineering ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Goal programming; Hard soft constraints; Mixed integer program; Sports scheduling problem

Indexed keywords

INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SALES; SCHEDULING;

GOAL PROGRAMMING; GOAL PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUE; HARD/SOFT CONSTRAINTS; METROPOLITAN AREA; MIXED-INTEGER PROGRAMS; SCHEDULING MODELS; SCHEDULING PROBLEM; SPORTS SCHEDULING;

SPORTS;

EID: 63549100606     PISSN: 10170669     EISSN: 21517606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10170660909509130     Document Type: Article

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