Hanqin Zhang

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences

Zhong-Guan-Cun-Dong-Lu 55, Haidian District

Beijing, Beijing 100080

China

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Scholarly Papers (30)

1.

Optimality and Nonoptimality of the Base-Stock Policy in Inventory Problems with Multiple Delivery Modes

Journal of Industrial And Management Optimization, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 19-42, February 2006
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Feb 2008
Qi Feng, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models, inventory/production, uncertainty, multiple delivery modes, base-stock policies,dynamic programming

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Analysis of a Duopoly Supply Chain and its Application in Electricity Spot Markets

Annals of Operation Research, Vol. 135, No. 1, 2005
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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demand allocation, game theory, information updates, dynamic programming, deregulated energy market

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Are Base-Stock Policies Optimal in Inventory Problems with Multiple Delivery Modes?

OPERATIONS RESEARCH, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 801-807, July-August 2006
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 05 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2009
Qi Feng, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models, inventory/production, uncertainty, multiple delivery modes, base-stock policies,dynamic programming

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Information Updated Supply Chain with Service-Level Constraints

Journal of Industrial And Management Optimization, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 513-531, November 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2008
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Jing Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte
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supply chain, information update, customer service level,dynamic programming, forecasting, signalling,

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An Analysis of Staged Purchases in Deregulated Time-Sequential Electricity Markets

Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 443-463, November 2005
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2009
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Energy markets, Elecricity Markets, Deregulation, demand allocation, auction, time-sequential electricity markets

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A Supply Chain with a Service Requirement for Each Market Signal

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 322-342, May-June 2007
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang, Suresh Sethi and Jing Zhou
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte
Downloads 199 (330,087)
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supply chain, information update, customer service level, dynamic programming, forecasting, signalling, coordiantion

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Periodic-Review Inventory Model with Three Consecutive Delivery Modes and Forecast Updates

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 124, No. 1, pp. 137-155, January 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, CUHK-SZ, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Inventory management, multiple delivery modes, forecast updates, base-stock policy, dynamic programming

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Optimality of Zero-Inventory Policies for an Unreliable Manufacturing System Producing Two Part Types

Dynamics of Continuous Discrete and Impulsive Systems: Series A - Mathematical Analysis, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 485-496, 1998
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Apr 2008
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Dynamic programming, manufacturing systems, long-run average cost minimization, zero-inventory policy, just-in-time policy

9.

Average Cost Optimality in Inventory Models with Dynamic Information Delays

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2011
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Zhejiang University and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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dynamic information delays, partial observations, stochastic inventory, base stock policies, average cost optimality, ergodic problem, vanishing discount approach

10.

Minimum Average Cost Production Planning in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, No. 7, pp. 1251-1276, November 1998
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Dynamic programming, manufacturing systems, long-run average cost minimization, unreliable machines, production planning

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Inventory Models with Fixed Costs, Forecast Updates, and Two Delivery Modes

Operations Research, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 321-328, March-April 2003
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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dynamic inventory model,(s, S) policy, optimization, dynamic programming, Markovian demand, production scheduling, overhrad costs, multiple delivery modes, fixed cost, forecast updates

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Peeling Layers of an Onion: Inventory Model with Multiple Delivery Modes and Forecast Updates

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 108, No. 2, pp. 253-281, February 2001
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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forecast revisions, multiple delivery modes, stochastic optimization, base-stock policy, inventory models, Peeling Layers of an Onion, Forecast Updates, dynamic programming

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Optimal and Hierarchical Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A Survey

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 133-170, Spring 2002, ITORMS (Interactive Transactions of OR/MS), Vol. 3, No. 2, 2000
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 05 Nov 2008
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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manufacturing, hierarchical systems, dynamic programming, dynamic jobshops, optimal control, stochastic optimal control, operations and marketing, hierarchical decomposition, asymptotic optimality, averaging principle, multi time scale systems

14.

Hierarchical Production Planning in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost: Asymptotic Optimality and Error Bounds

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
Downloads 103 (567,657)
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Stochastic manufacturing system, hierarchical control, dynamic programming, viscosity solution, convergence rate, error bound, ergodic problem, long-run average cost

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A Production-Inventory Problem under an Energy Buy-Back Program

IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 395-406, July 2007
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2014
Frank (Youhua) Chen, Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
City Univ. of Hong Kong - College of Business, Dept of Management Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Production-inventory model, (s; S) policy, dynamic programming, electricity use in production, energy buy-back program

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Optimal Production Planning in a Stochastic N-machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost

Mathematics and Its Applications to Industry, pp. 121-140, 2000
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Apr 2008
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Optimal Control, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Feedback Controls, Flowshop

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Average Cost Optimal Policy for a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop with Limited Work-in-Process

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS: THEORY, METHODS & APPLICATIONS, Vol. 47, pp. 5671-5678, 2001
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2009
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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Production Planning, Optimal Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Feedback Controls, flowshop, average cost optimality

18.

Quantity Flexibility Contracts: Optimal Decisions with Information Updates

Decision Sciences, Vol., 35, No. 4, pp. 691-712, Fall 2004
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2018
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Dynamic Programming, Forecast Updates, Stochastic Ordering, Supply Chain Management, and Supply Contracts.

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Hierarchical Production Controls for a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost: Asymptotic Optimality

STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS, CONTROL, OPTIMIZATION AND APPLICATIONS: A VOLUME IN HONOR OF W.H. FLEMING, W. M. McEneaney, G. Yin, Q. Zhang, eds., Birkhäuser, 1999
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 27 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Open-Loop Controls, Viscosity Solution

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Hierarchical Production Control in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 214, No. 1, pp. 151-172, 1997
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls

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Analysis of Average Cost Optimality for an Unreliable Two-Machine Flowshop

Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Optimization Techniques and Applications, pp. 94-112, 1998
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Apr 2008
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production planning, Dynamic programming, state constraints, feedback controls, optimal control theory, long-run average cost

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On Optimality of Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost

STOCHASTIC THEORY AND CONTROL: LECTURE NOTES IN CONTROL AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, B. Pasik-Duncan, ed., Vol. 280, pp. 399-417, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2002
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 29 May 2008 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2014
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Optimal Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Feedback Controls, flowshop

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Hierarchical Production Control in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, No. 251, pp. 285-309, 2000
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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hierarchical control, manufacturing systems, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, long-run average cost

24.

Average-Cost Optimal Policies for an Unreliable Flexible Multiproduct Machine

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 147-157, 1999
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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multiproduct FMS, long run average cost , hedging point policy, flexible manufacturing systems, unreleliable machines, production planning

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Hierarchical Production Control in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Limited Buffers

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, No. 246, pp. 28-57, 2000
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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hierarchical control, manufacturing systems, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, discounted cost

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Hierarchical Production Control in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops with Long-Run Average Cost

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 106, No. 2, pp. 231-264, August 2000
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Hierarchical control, manufacturing systems, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, long-run average cost

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Asymptotically Optimal Production Policies in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops with Limited Buffers

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 317, No. 2, pp. 398-428, 2006
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2008
Yumei Hou, Hanqin Zhang, Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Optimal production policy, Stochastic manufacturing systems, Stochastic dynamic programming, Discounted cost, Asymptotic analysis

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Optimal Production Rates in a Deterministic Two-Product Manufacturing System

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 21 pp. 125-135, 2000
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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manufacturing system, optimal control, switching manifold

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Average Cost Optimality for an Unreliable Two-Machine Flowshop with Limited Internal Buffer

Annals of Operation Research, Vol. 98, pp. 333-351, 2000
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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production planning, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, long-run average cost

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Inventory and Supply Chain Management with Forecast Updates

International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, Vol. 81, Spring 2005
Posted: 15 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2010
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences

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Inventory model, stochastic dynamic programming, Markovian demand, forecast updates, contracts, multiple delivery modes