Average-cost control of stochastic manufacturing systems.

DOI10.1007/0-387-27615-7zbMath1078.93004OpenAlexW587814406MaRDI QIDQ1780008

Qing Zhang, Suresh P. Sethi, Han-Qin Zhang

Publication date: 6 June 2005

Published in: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27615-7

zbMATH Keywords

Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equationerror estimatesreliabilityMarkov chainsstochastic optimal controlparallel machinesconvergence ratelong-run average costverification theoremrisk sensitive controlrepairsbreakdownsnear-optimal policiesdynamic flowshopoptimal control of manufacturing systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Production models (90B30) Application models in control theory (93C95) Hierarchical systems (93A13) Time-scale analysis and singular perturbations in control/observation systems (93C70) Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to systems and control theory (93-02) Optimal stochastic control (93E20) Markov renewal processes, semi-Markov processes (60K15) Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.) (60K20) Existence of optimal solutions to problems involving randomness (49J55)

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