Optimal pricing and scheduling control of product shipping

DOI10.1002/nav.21624zbMath1320.90018OpenAlexW1603852168MaRDI QIDQ5256813

Tianhu Deng, Ying-Ju Chen, Zuo-Jun Max Shen

Publication date: 29 June 2015

Published in: Naval Research Logistics (NRL) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nav.21624

zbMATH Keywords

queueing systemssecond-order cone programmingcongestion pricingwillingness to pay and wait

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Microeconomic theory (price theory and economic markets) (91B24) Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36)

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