Continuous review perishable inventory systems: Models and heuristics

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 809-822

  Lian, Zhaotong ^a   Liu, Liming ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY;

COST FUNCTION; PERISHABLE INVENTORY SYSTEMS; RENEWAL BATCH DEMANDS;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035452599     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010958218975     Document Type: Article

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