A Comparison of inventory replenishment heuristics for minimizing maximum storage

American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 245-258

  Hall, Nicholas G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Average case analysis; Heuristics; Inventory theory; Worst case analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PURCHASING; SCHEDULING;

ONCE-PER-CYCLE REPLENISHMENTS; WORST CASE ANALYSIS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0032277597     PISSN: 01966324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01966324.1998.10737465     Document Type: Article

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