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\title[Algorithms and Heuristics]%
{Algorithms and Heuristics for Combinatorial \\
     Optimization Problems: Case Study of \\ 
         Academic Course Scheduling} 

\author{Saleh Elmohamed}
\organization{Northeast Parallel Architectures Center \\
          Syracuse University \\
          Syracuse, NY 13244}

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