New Markov Decision Process Formulations and Optimal Policy Structure for Assemble-to-Order and New Product Development Problems
This thesis examines two complex, dynamic problems by employing the theory of Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). Chapters 2 and 3 consider assemble-to-order (ATO) inventory systems. An ATO system consists of several components and several products, and assembles products as demand is realized; it is...
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Research Showcase @ CMU
2012
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| Online Access: | http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/143 http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1145&context=dissertations |