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A capacitated vehicle routing problem for just-in-time delivery

BHARATH S. VAIDYANATHAN Department of Management Science and Statistics, University of Alabama, Box 870226, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487-0226, USA
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JESSICA O. MATSON Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Tennessee Technological University, Box 5011, Cookeville, TN, 38505, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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DAVID M. MILLER Department of Management Science and Statistics, University of Alabama, Box 870226, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487-0226, USA
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JACK E. MATSON Department of Decision Sciences and Management, Tennessee Technological University, Box 5022, Cookeville, TN, 38505, USA
Pages 1083-1092 | Received 01 Nov 1997, Accepted 01 Nov 1998, Published online: 27 Jul 2007

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