Article ID: | iaor199161 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 8 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 159 |
End Page Number: | 167 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1989 |
Journal: | Journal of Operations Management |
Authors: | Evans James R., Saydam Cem, McKnew Mark |
The heavily-debated Wagner-Whitin algorithm is known to produce optimal ordering policies for minimal-cost dynamic lot-sizing problems. In an earlier paper in this journal, Evans showed that the Wagner-Whitin algorithm is essentially a shortest path computation on an acyclic network, and presented a simple O(