Aggregation and disaggregation in Markov decision models for inventory control

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(85)90066-9zbMath0573.90100OpenAlexW2145262827MaRDI QIDQ1062927

B. George

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(85)90066-9

zbMATH Keywords

disaggregationMarkov decision processesinventory controlpolicy improvementaggregation in the action space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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