© 1971 by British Computer Society
College timetable construction by computer
Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham, Swindon, UK
This paper describes a computer system for constructing College and School timetables developed at the Royal Military College of Science. The system is capable of dealing with a complicated pattern of student options and incorporates a powerful algorithm for resolving conflicts. Results achieved using real data have been most encouraging.
Received October 1970.
* Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham, Swindon, Wilts.