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Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition

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Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition. / Wright, Mike.
Lancaster: Department of Management Science, Lancaster University, 2012. p. 1-11.

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Wright, M 2012 'Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition' Department of Management Science, Lancaster University, Lancaster, pp. 1-11.

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Wright, M. (2012). Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition. (pp. 1-11). Department of Management Science, Lancaster University.

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Wright M. Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition. Lancaster: Department of Management Science, Lancaster University. 2012 Nov 29, p. 1-11.

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Wright, Mike. / Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition. Lancaster : Department of Management Science, Lancaster University, 2012. pp. 1-11

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