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More Advanced General Purpose Procedures

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The previous chapter covered the more established and the more widely used generic procedures. This chapter focuses on techniques that are more specialized and not as widely used.

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Pinedo, M.L. (2016). More Advanced General Purpose Procedures. In: Scheduling. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26580-3_15

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