Managing supply uncertainties through Bayesian information update

IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-36

  Chen, Min ^a   Xia, Yusen ^b   Wang, Xinlei ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inventory control; Production control

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN INFORMATION; BAYESIAN MODEL; BAYESIAN UPDATING; DIRICHLET PRIOR DISTRIBUTION; DUAL SOURCING; INFORMATION ASYMMETRY; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL TRACTABILITY; OPTIMAL ORDERING; SIMULATION RESULT; SOURCING STRATEGIES; SUPPLY DISRUPTION; SUPPLY RISK; SUPPLY UNCERTAINTY;

INVENTORY CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 73849125668     PISSN: 15455955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASE.2009.2018466     Document Type: Article

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