Room allocation: A polynomial subcase of the quadratic assignment problem

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 263-269

  Ciriani, Valentina ^a   Pisanti, Nadia ^a   Bernasconi, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allocation; Combinatorial algorithm; Quadratic assignment problem

Indexed keywords

ALLOCATION; COMBINATORIAL ALGORITHM; QUADRATIC ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM (QAP);

ALGORITHMS; COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING;

POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 9644281116     PISSN: 0166218X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2004.01.004     Document Type: Article

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