An improved algorithm for the computation of the optimal repair/replacement policy under general repairs

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2006.07.042zbMath1121.90042OpenAlexW2088120940WikidataQ115044606 ScholiaQ115044606MaRDI QIDQ881538

Epaminondas G. Kyriakidis, Theodosis D. Dimitrakos

Publication date: 30 May 2007

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2006.07.042

zbMATH Keywords

dynamic programmingreplacementrepairaverage cost

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Dynamic programming (90C39)

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