Keyword: markov processes

Found 1372 papers in total
A Markov chain analysis of genetic algorithms with individuals having different birth and survival rates
A Markov chain analysis of genetic algorithms with individuals having different birth and survival rates
2005,
This article studies the convergence characteristics of a genetic algorithm (GA) in...
Inventory pooling of repairable spare parts with non-zero lateral transshipment time and delayed lateral transshipments
Inventory pooling of repairable spare parts with non-zero lateral transshipment time and delayed lateral transshipments
2005,
In this paper, we develop an analytical model to estimate several performance measures...
A supply chain model with reverse information exchange
A supply chain model with reverse information exchange
2005,
We develop a model and analyze reverse information sharing, a growing business...
Index policies for the maintenance of a collection of machines by a set of repairmen
Index policies for the maintenance of a collection of machines by a set of repairmen
2005,
A collection of M machines which deteriorate under usage is maintained by a set of R...
Household life cycles and lifestyles in the United States
Household life cycles and lifestyles in the United States
2006,
Household life cycle has been widely used as a determinant of consumer behavior and a...
Optimizing Rhenania's direct marketing business through dynamic multilevel modeling (DMLM) in a multicatalog-brand environment
Optimizing Rhenania's direct marketing business through dynamic multilevel modeling (DMLM) in a multicatalog-brand environment
2004,
We introduce Dynamic Multilevel Modeling (DMLM) to a multicatalog-brand environment to...
Modeling online browsing and path analysis using Clickstream data
Modeling online browsing and path analysis using Clickstream data
2004,
Clickstream data provide information about the sequence of pages or the path viewed by...
The optimal robust control policy for uncertain semi-Markov control processes
The optimal robust control policy for uncertain semi-Markov control processes
2005,
The optimization problems of Markov control processes (MCPs) with exact knowledge of...
Reliability function of a class of time-dependent systems with standby redundancy
Reliability function of a class of time-dependent systems with standby redundancy
2005,
By applying shortest path analysis in stochastic networks, we introduce a new approach...
Minimal standby redundancy allocation in a k-out-of-n:F system of dependent components
Minimal standby redundancy allocation in a k-out-of-n:F system of dependent components
2005,
We define minimal standby redundancy and use the reverse rule of order 2 ( RR 2 )...
Investment timing under incomplete information
Investment timing under incomplete information
2005,
We study the decision of when to invest in a project whose value is perfectly...
Differences in dynamic brand competition across markets: An empirical analysis
Differences in dynamic brand competition across markets: An empirical analysis
2005,
We investigate differences in the dynamics of marketing decisions across geographic...
Robust dynamic programming
Robust dynamic programming
2005,
In this paper we propose a robust formulation for discrete time dynamic programming...
Explicit solutions to European options in a regime-switching economy
Explicit solutions to European options in a regime-switching economy
2005,
We provide closed-form solutions for European option values when the dynamics of both...
A discrete-time model for common lifetime inventory systems
A discrete-time model for common lifetime inventory systems
2005,
We consider a discrete-time ( s , S ) inventory model in which the stored items have a...
Duality and existence of optimal policies in generalized joint replenishment
Duality and existence of optimal policies in generalized joint replenishment
2005,
We establish a duality theory for a broad class of deterministic inventory control...
Water consumption prediction of Istanbul city by using fuzzy logic approach
Water consumption prediction of Istanbul city by using fuzzy logic approach
2005,
This paper presents a Takagi Sugeno (TS) fuzzy method for predicting future monthly...
Performance analysis of a finite-buffer discrete-time queue with bulk arrival, bulk service and vacations
Performance analysis of a finite-buffer discrete-time queue with bulk arrival, bulk service and vacations
2005,
This paper considers a finite-buffer discrete-time Geo X /G Y /1/ K + B queue...
Response time in a tandem queue with blocking, Markovian arrivals and phase-type services
Response time in a tandem queue with blocking, Markovian arrivals and phase-type services
2005,
A novel approach for obtaining the response time in a discrete-time tandem-queue with...
Continuous feedback fluid queues
Continuous feedback fluid queues
2005,
We investigate a fluid queue with feedback from the (finite) buffer to the background...
A queueing system with constant repeated attempts and Bernoulli schedule
A queueing system with constant repeated attempts and Bernoulli schedule
2005,
We consider a single-service queueing system with a waiting room of infinite capacity....
Application of empirical Bayesian estimation to the optimal decision of a server-dependent queuing system
Application of empirical Bayesian estimation to the optimal decision of a server-dependent queuing system
2005,
This paper presents a decision model that uses empirical Bayesian estimation to...
Optimal software testing in the setting of controlled Markov chains
Optimal software testing in the setting of controlled Markov chains
2005,
The controlled Markov chains (CMC) approach to software testing treats software...
Anticipatory route selection
Anticipatory route selection
2004,
Mobile communication technologies enable communication between dispatchers and drivers...
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