A tree-structured Markovian model of the shipment consolidation process

DOI10.1080/15326349.2014.944713MaRDI QIDQ2937474zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Qishu Cai, Qi-Ming He, James H. Bookbinder

Publication date 9 January 2015

Published in Stochastic Models (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/15326349.2014.944713

zbMATH Keywords

Markov chainmatrix-analytic methodsoptimal policyfreight consolidationdispatch

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20) Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06)

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Cites work

• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3736680 (Why is no real title available?)
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• Introduction to probability models
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