Markov-modulated Poisson processes for multi-location inventory problems

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 217-223

  Ching, Wai Ki ^a,b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Inventory system; Markov modulated Poisson process; Queueing theory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUEUEING THEORY;

MARKOV MODULATED POISSON PROCESS (MMPP); MULTILOCATION INVENTORY SYSTEMS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031275243     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(97)00114-X     Document Type: Article

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