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Spine layout design

A. LANGEVIN Department of Applied Mathematics, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, CP 6079, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3A7, CanadaView further author information
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B. MONTREUIL Department of Operation and Decision Systems, Groupe de Recherche en Gestion de la Logistique, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, G1K 7P4, Canada
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D. RIOPEL Department of Industrial Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, CP 6079, Montréal, Québec, H3C 3A7, Canada
Pages 429-442 | Received 01 Mar 1993, Published online: 07 May 2007

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