Scheduling staff using mixed integer programming

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00055-6zbMath0930.90045OpenAlexW1968722562MaRDI QIDQ1278723

Nicholas Beaumont

Publication date: 22 February 1999

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0377-2217(97)00055-6

zbMATH Keywords

staff schedulingscheduling a workforce

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Mixed integer programming (90C11) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Theory of organizations, manpower planning in operations research (90B70)

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Uses Software

• CPLEX

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