Computational modeling of material flow networks

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Computational modeling of material flow networks. / Moeller, Andreas.
ICT Innovations for Sustainability. ed. / Lorenz M. Hilty; Bernard Aebischer. Vol. 310 Springer International Publishing AG, 2015. p. 301-311 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; Vol. 310).

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Harvard

Moeller, A 2015, Computational modeling of material flow networks. in LM Hilty & B Aebischer (eds), ICT Innovations for Sustainability. vol. 310, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol. 310, Springer International Publishing AG, pp. 301-311. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09228-7_18

APA

Moeller, A. (2015). Computational modeling of material flow networks. In L. M. Hilty, & B. Aebischer (Eds.), ICT Innovations for Sustainability (Vol. 310, pp. 301-311). (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; Vol. 310). Springer International Publishing AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09228-7_18

Vancouver

Moeller A. Computational modeling of material flow networks. In Hilty LM, Aebischer B, editors, ICT Innovations for Sustainability. Vol. 310. Springer International Publishing AG. 2015. p. 301-311. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing). doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-09228-7_18

Bibtex

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