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Open-Source Software and the Computational Infrastructure for Operations Research (COIN-OR)

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  1. Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University, 340975, 29634-0975, Clemson, SC, USA

    Matthew J. Saltzman

  2. The COIN–OR Foundation, Inc., Towson, MD, USA

    Matthew J. Saltzman

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  1. Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA

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  2. Robert H. Smith School of Business and Institute for Systems Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA

    Michael C. Fu

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Saltzman, M.J. (2013). Open-Source Software and the Computational Infrastructure for Operations Research (COIN-OR). In: Gass, S.I., Fu, M.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1153-7_1148

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