Stabilization of multi-inventory systems with uncertain demand and setups

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-116

  Blanchini, Franco ^a   Miani, Stefano ^a   Pesenti, Raffaele ^b   Rinaldi, Franca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Manufacturing; Multi inventory; Production; Setup; Uncertain demand

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SET THEORY; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SYSTEM STABILITY; THEOREM PROVING; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

MULTI-INVENTORY SYSTEMS; SETUP; UNCERTAIN DEMAND;

PRODUCTION;

EID: 0037325998     PISSN: 1042296X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TRA.2002.807553     Document Type: Article

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