Optimal feedback production for a single-echelon supply chain

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1431-1444

  Wong, K H ^a   Chan, Chi Kin ^b   Lee, H W J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dynamical system in optimization and economics; Feedback control; Mathematical modeling; Optimal feedback synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750519000     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2006.6.1431     Document Type: Article

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