A static-dynamic strategy for spare part inventory systems with nonstationary stochastic demand

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1254-1263

  Hua, Z ^a   Yang, J ^b   Huang, F ^c   Xu, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b IBM CHINA RESEARCH LAB   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inventory; Nonstationary demand; Optimization; Rolling horizon; Spare part

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; INVENTORY; INVENTORY CONTROL PROBLEMS; NON-STATIONARY DEMAND; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; ROLLING HORIZON; SPARE PARTS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 68649087128     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602656     Document Type: Article

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