A tabu-search for minimising the carry-over effects value of a round-robin tournament

A player b in a round-robin sports tournament receives a carry-over effect from another player a if some third player opposes a in round i and b in round i+1. Let γ(ab) denote the number of times player b receives a carry-over effect from player a during a tournament. Then the carry-over effects val...

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Main Author: MP Kidd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Operations Research Society of South Africa (ORSSA) 2010-12-01
Series:ORiON
Online Access:http://orion.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/91