AN OR PRACTITIONER’S SOLUTION APPROACH TO THE MULTIDIMENSIONAL KNAPSACK PROBLEM

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(vii) Compatibility equations
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W h a t I s D r a f t i n g ?
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1 Introduction
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Preface
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Figure 1: Time-frequency representation of a speech signal in dB.
3.2. The proposed method
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Chapter 6
Edge Preserving Reconstruction
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