Professional sports leagues are a major economic activity around the world. Teams and leagues do not want to waste their investments in players and structure in consequence of poo...
We investigate the relation between two aspects of round robin tournament scheduling problems: breaks and distances. The distance minimization problem and the breaks maximization ...
The Traveling Tournament Problem (TTP) is a combinatorial problem that combines features from the traveling salesman problem and the tournament scheduling problem. We propose a fa...
Abstract. This paper considers all the variants of the traveling tournament prob) proposed in [17, 7] to abstract the salient features of major league baseball (MLB) in the United ...
This paper presents a hybrid IP/CP algorithm for designing a double round robin schedule with a minimal number of breaks. Both mirrored and non-mirrored schedules with and without ...