The multi-league sports scheduling problem, or how to schedule thousands of matches

DOI10.1016/j.orl.2020.02.004OpenAlexW3006530340MaRDI QIDQ1984695

Roel Lambers, Frits C. R. Spieksma, Jeroen Beliën, Dries R. Goossens, Morteza Davari

Publication date: 7 April 2020

Published in: Operations Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-8649970

zbMATH Keywords

polynomial algorithmsNP-hardnesshome-away patternsmulti-league sports scheduling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Operations research, mathematical programming (90-XX)

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