A column generation mathematical programming approach for a class-faculty assignment problem with preferences

This paper presents a column generation approach for assigning faculty members to sections of offered classes (class-sections) in a case study related to Kuwait University. For a given class, the total number of class-sections to be offered is known; however, the distribution of these class-sections...

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Published in:	Computational management science Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 297 - 318
Main Authors:	Al-Yakoob, Salem M., Sherali, Hanif D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.04.2015 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Aggregates Assignment problem Business and Management Classrooms Colleges & universities Columnar structure Columns (structural) Computation Computer science Integer programming International Logic programming Management science Mathematical analysis Mathematical models Mathematical programming Mathematics Offices Operations Research/Decision Theory Optimization Original Paper Programming Schedules Scheduling Students Studies Teaching Kuwait Column generation Mixed-integer programming Class scheduling
ISSN:	1619-697X, 1619-6988
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