An application of artificial intelligence to operations research

  • Authors:

  • Robert Marcus

  • Affiliations:

  • Western Washington Univ., Bellingham, WA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1984

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Abstract

An extension of critical path scheduling to a case where there are alternate methods for completing a project is introduced. Three solution methods are presented including one based on the heuristic search algorithm used in artificial intelligence.