Applying bayesian methodology with a uniform prior to the single period inventory model

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 555-562

  Hill, Roger M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian decision making; Inventory; Parameter estimation; Single period models

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BAYESIAN DECISION MAKING;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031139519     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(96)00226-3     Document Type: Article

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