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Modeling Hard vs Soft Constraints in Real Rosters

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Modeling Hard vs Soft Constraints in Real Rosters

Workforce Planning Studio
Published in Optimization & OR · Sunday 22 Feb 2026 · Read time 1:00
Diagram showing hard and soft constraints in rostering
Techniques and tradeoffs with worked examples from client scenarios.


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