A resilience optimization approach for workforce-inventory control dynamics under uncertainty

Journal of Scheduling

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 427-444

  Ng, Tsan Sheng ^a   Sy, Charlle Lee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dynamic problem; Robust optimization; Workforce inventory

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL; MANUFACTURE; PERSONNEL; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SUPPLY CHAINS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; DYNAMIC PROBLEM; INVENTORY CONTROL PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION APPROACH; OPTIMIZATION MODELING; ROBUST OPTIMIZATION; SMALL SIGNAL STABILITY ANALYSIS; WORKFORCE-INVENTORY;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84919391366     PISSN: 10946136     EISSN: 10991425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10951-013-0330-4     Document Type: Article

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