98%-effective lot-sizing for assembly inventory systems with backlogging

Operations Research

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 940-951

  Sun, Daning ^a,b   Atkins, Derek ^b  

^a THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ASSEMBLY PRODUCTION INVENTORY SYSTEMS; BACKLOGGING; DEMAND; LOT SIZING; POLYMATROIDAL NETWORK FLOW; POWER OF TWO FREQUENCY POLICY; SUBMODULAR PROPERTY;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031275053     PISSN: 0030364X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/opre.45.6.940     Document Type: Article

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