A metaheuristic search approach for discrete optimization that employs sampling and iterative partitioning and recombining of the feasible solution space.
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(2013). Nested Partitions Method. In: Gass, S.I., Fu, M.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1153-7_200507
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