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Use of path algebra tools for a unified description of a large class of pull control policies

M. Di Mascolo G-SCOP Laboratory, Grenoble INP, UJF, CNRS-UMR5272, 46 Avenue Félix Viallet, 38081 Grenoble cedex, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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J.-M. Bollon G-SCOP Laboratory, Grenoble INP, UJF, CNRS-UMR5272, 46 Avenue Félix Viallet, 38081 Grenoble cedex, France
Pages 611-636 | Received 08 Jul 2008, Accepted 14 Oct 2009, Published online: 12 Feb 2010

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