Chao Xiuli

Xiuli Chao

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Found 42 papers in total
Optimal investment strategies for light duty vehicle and electricity generation sectors in a carbon constrained world
2017
Greenhouse gas emission targets are becoming more stringent for both automakers and...
Understanding How Generation Flexibility and Renewable Energy Affect Power Market Competition
2017
We study supply function competition among conventional power generators with...
Approximation Algorithms for Perishable Inventory Systems
2015
We develop the first approximation algorithms with worst‐case performance...
Capacity expansion and cost efficiency improvement in the warehouse problem
2016
The warehouse problem with deterministic production cost, selling prices, and demand...
Dynamic Customer Acquisition and Retention Management
2016
In consulting, finance, and other service industries, customers represent a revenue...
Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Management with Regular and Expedited Supplies
2014
We consider a periodic‐review inventory system with regular and expedited...
Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Management with Dual Suppliers of Different Lead Times and Disruption Risks
2014
It is common for a firm to make use of multiple suppliers of different delivery lead...
Optimal Uniform Pricing Strategy of a Service Firm When Facing Two Classes of Customers
2014
When facing heterogeneous customers, how should a service firm make its pricing...
Dynamic inventory control with limited capital and short-term financing
2014
For most firms, especially the small‐ and medium‐sized ones, the...
Approximation algorithms for capacitated stochastic inventory systems with setup costs
2014
We develop the first approximation algorithm with worst‐case performance...
The impact of operational decisions on the design of salesforce incentives
2014
When facing high levels of overstock inventories, firms often push their salesforce to...
Salesforce contract design and inventory planning with asymmetric risk‐averse sales agents
2013
Even though it is generally agreed that human decisions are risk averse, it is also...
Dynamic inventory and pricing policy in a capacitated stochastic inventory system with fixed ordering cost
2012
We study a dynamic inventory and pricing optimization problem in a periodic review...
Optimal Control of Inventory Systems with Multiple Types of Remanufacturable Products
2011
Product returns have become a significant feature of many manufacturing systems....
Newsvendor bounds and heuristics for serial supply chains with regular and expedited shipping
2010
We study an infinite‐horizon, N‐stage, serial production/inventory...
Dynamic inventory management with cash flow constraints
2008
In this article, we consider a classic dynamic inventory control problem of a...
Optimal capacity in a coordinated supply chain
2008
We consider a supply chain in which a retailer faces a stochastic demand, incurs...
Probabilistic solution and bounds for serial inventory systems with discounted and average costs
2007
We consider the infinite horizon serial inventory system with both average cost and...
Capacity allocation and inventory policy in a distribution system
2006
We consider a single-period distribution system with one supplier and two retailers....
Resource allocation in multisite service systems with intersite customer flows
2003
Motivated by a project in health-care management, we study the resource allocation...
Capacity allocation with traditional and internet channels
2006
In this paper we study a capacity allocation problem for two firms, each of which has...
An optimal production and shutdown strategy when a supplier offers an incentive program
2005
Motivated by the incentive programs that have been offered by energy companies under...
Pricing in revenue management for multiple firms competing for customers
2005
We consider the pricing strategies of multiple firms providing the same service in...
Game theoretic analysis of a distribution system with customer market search
2005
Consider a distribution system with one supplier and two retailers. When a stockout...
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