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Coordinated dynamic control of marketing and production
Coordinated dynamic control of marketing and production
2009,
We study the dynamic profit maximization problem for a firm exercising control on both...
Optimal inventory and dynamic admission policies for a retailer of seasonal products with affiliate programs and drop-shipping
Optimal inventory and dynamic admission policies for a retailer of seasonal products with affiliate programs and drop-shipping
2009,
This article investigates the optimal inventory and admission policies for a...
Capacitated lot-sizing and scheduling with parallel machines, back-orders, and setup carry-over
Capacitated lot-sizing and scheduling with parallel machines, back-orders, and setup carry-over
2009,
We address the capacitated lot-sizing and scheduling problem with setup times, setup...
Disruption-management strategies for short life-cycle products
Disruption-management strategies for short life-cycle products
2009,
Supplier diversification, contingent sourcing, and demand switching (whereby a firm...
Technical note: Traffic intensity estimation
Technical note: Traffic intensity estimation
2009,
This note examines estimation of the traffic intensity in an M/G/1 queue. We show that...
Deterministic chaos in a model of discrete manufacturing
Deterministic chaos in a model of discrete manufacturing
2009,
A natural extension of the bucket brigade model of manufacturing is capable of chaotic...
What you should know about approximate dynamic programming
What you should know about approximate dynamic programming
2009,
Approximate dynamic programming (ADP) is a broad umbrella for a modeling and...
Rank-Cluster-and-Prune: An algorithm for generating clusters in complex set partitioning problems
Rank-Cluster-and-Prune: An algorithm for generating clusters in complex set partitioning problems
2009,
Clustering problems are often difficult to solve due to nonlinear cost functions and...
A cooperative game in search theory
A cooperative game in search theory
2009,
Search theory originates from the military research efforts of WWII. Most researchers...
Capacity expansion under a service-level constraint for uncertain demand with lead times
Capacity expansion under a service-level constraint for uncertain demand with lead times
2009,
For a service provider facing stochastic demand growth, expansion lead times and...
Designing and pricing menus of extended warranty contracts
Designing and pricing menus of extended warranty contracts
2009,
Extended warranties provide ‘peace of mind’ to a consumer in that product...
Performance and properties of Q-Statistic monitoring schemes
Performance and properties of Q-Statistic monitoring schemes
2009,
In this article, we study the Shewhart chart of Q statistics proposed for the...
Natural gas storage valuation and optimization: A real options application
Natural gas storage valuation and optimization: A real options application
2009,
In this article, we present an algorithm for the valuation and optimal operation of...
Dynamic inventory management with cash flow constraints
Dynamic inventory management with cash flow constraints
2008,
In this article, we consider a classic dynamic inventory control problem of a...
A selective newsvendor approach to order management
A selective newsvendor approach to order management
2008,
Consider a supplier offering a product to several potential demand sources, each with...
Noncooperative cost spanning tree games with budget restrictions
Noncooperative cost spanning tree games with budget restrictions
2008,
We extend the noncooperative game associated with the cost spanning tree problem...
Optimizing the US Navy's combat logistics force
Optimizing the US Navy's combat logistics force
2008,
We study how changes to the composition and employment of the US Navy combat logistic...
A generic model of motor-carrier fuel optimization
A generic model of motor-carrier fuel optimization
2008,
Fuel optimizers are decision models (software products) that are increasingly...
Dynamic evacuation routes for personnel on a naval ship
Dynamic evacuation routes for personnel on a naval ship
2008,
We propose a dynamic escape route system for emergency evacuation of a naval ship. The...
What you should know about simulation and derivatives
What you should know about simulation and derivatives
2008,
Derivatives (or gradients) are important for both sensitivity analysis and...
Competitive location and capacity decisions for firms serving time-sensitive customers
Competitive location and capacity decisions for firms serving time-sensitive customers
2008,
In this article we explore how two competing firms locate and set capacities to serve...
Replacing nonidentical vital components to extend system life
Replacing nonidentical vital components to extend system life
2008,
We consider a system that depends on a single vital component. If this component...
Optimal sensor placement for underwater threat detection
Optimal sensor placement for underwater threat detection
2008,
The optimization framework for optimal sensor placement for underwater threat...
A novel modeling approach for express package carrier planning
A novel modeling approach for express package carrier planning
2008,
Express package carrier networks have large numbers of heavily-interconnected and...
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