Robust control strategies for multi-inventory systems with average flow constraints

Automatica

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1255-1266

  Bauso, Dario ^a   Blanchini, Franco ^b   Pesenti, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bounded disturbances; Inventory control; Linear programming; Manufacturing systems; Robust control

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BOUNDED DISTURBANCES; CONTROL INPUTS; DYNAMIC PROBLEM; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 33745500716     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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