Finding Optimal (s, S) Policies Is About As Simple As Evaluating a Single Policy

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Publication:3980519

DOI10.1287/opre.39.4.654zbMath0749.90024OpenAlexW2130184319MaRDI QIDQ3980519

Yu-Sheng Zheng, Awi Federgruen

Publication date: 26 June 1992

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/81cceb156a08fd892d057370c46637754d0877ee




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