An Efficient Algorithm for Computing an Optimal (r, Q) Policy in Continuous Review Stochastic Inventory Systems

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DOI10.1287/opre.40.4.808zbMath0758.90021OpenAlexW2165567769WikidataQ114967773 ScholiaQ114967773MaRDI QIDQ4022939

Yu-Sheng Zheng, Awi Federgruen

Publication date: 17 January 1993

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

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/3dd3e370188495e55c4928ec92f2307861e53e45




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