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A Dual Algorithm to Obtain Highly Practical Solutions in Static Multileaf Collimation

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Süss, P. (2006). A Dual Algorithm to Obtain Highly Practical Solutions in Static Multileaf Collimation. In: Haasis, HD., Kopfer, H., Schönberger, J. (eds) Operations Research Proceedings 2005. Operations Research Proceedings, vol 2005. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32539-5_69

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