On the minimum dummy-arc problem

David J. Michael; Jerzy Kamburowski

RAIRO - Operations Research - Recherche Opérationnelle (1993)

  • Volume: 27, Issue: 2, page 153-168
  • ISSN: 0399-0559

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Michael, David J., and Kamburowski, Jerzy. "On the minimum dummy-arc problem." RAIRO - Operations Research - Recherche Opérationnelle 27.2 (1993): 153-168. <http://eudml.org/doc/105054>.

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