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A network flow approach to solve clustering problems in group technology

H. LEE Department of Industrial Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 77843-3132, USA
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A. GARCIA-DIAZ Department of Industrial Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 77843-3132, USA
Pages 603-612 | Received 01 Jan 1992, Published online: 26 Apr 2007

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