Title
Scheduling double round-robin tournaments with divisional play using constraint programming.
Abstract
•We study double round-robin tournaments extended with divisional play.•We propose a one-step constraint programming approach to scheduling this format.•We exploit inherent symmetries and structures to strengthen the model.•We schedule Elitserien, the top Swedish handball league, in seconds instead of hours.
Year
DOI
Venue
2017
10.1016/j.ejor.2016.11.033
European Journal of Operational Research
Keywords
Field
DocType
OR in sports,Scheduling,Constraint programming
Tournament,Mathematical optimization,Scheduling (computing),League,Constraint programming,Mathematics,Operations management,Scalability
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
259
3
0377-2217
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
3
0.38
20
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Mats Carlsson197579.24
mikael johansson21612147.94
Jeffrey Larson3325.46