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Lifting the knapsack cover inequalities for the knapsack polytope. / Letchford, Adam; Souli, Georgia.
In: Operations Research Letters, Vol. 48, No. 5, 01.09.2020, p. 607-611.

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Letchford, A & Souli, G 2020, 'Lifting the knapsack cover inequalities for the knapsack polytope', Operations Research Letters, vol. 48, no. 5, pp. 607-611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orl.2020.07.010

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Letchford, A., & Souli, G. (2020). Lifting the knapsack cover inequalities for the knapsack polytope. Operations Research Letters, 48(5), 607-611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orl.2020.07.010

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Letchford A, Souli G. Lifting the knapsack cover inequalities for the knapsack polytope. Operations Research Letters. 2020 Sept 1;48(5):607-611. Epub 2020 Jul 22. doi: 10.1016/j.orl.2020.07.010

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Letchford, Adam ; Souli, Georgia. / Lifting the knapsack cover inequalities for the knapsack polytope. In: Operations Research Letters. 2020 ; Vol. 48, No. 5. pp. 607-611.

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