Analyzing process flexibility: a distribution-free approach with partial expectations

DOI10.1016/j.orl.2016.02.008zbMath1408.90115OpenAlexW3021554637MaRDI QIDQ1790180

David Simchi-Levi, Hoda Bidkhori, Yehua Wei

Publication date: 2 October 2018

Published in: Operations Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/114882

zbMATH Keywords

chainingprocess flexibilitydistributionally-robust analysisproduction system design

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic programming (90C15) Production models (90B30)

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