Multi-objective aspects of the examination timetabling competition track

7th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling, PATAT 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Burke, Edmund K ^a   McCollum, Barry ^b   McMullan, Paul ^b   Parkes, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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