Optimal Operating Policy for a Bottleneck with Random Rework

DOI10.1287/mnsc.41.4.620zbMath0840.90089OpenAlexW2019979596MaRDI QIDQ4859333

Christopher S. Tang, Kut C. So

Publication date: 1 February 1996

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.41.4.620

zbMATH Keywords

semi-Markov decision processoptimal operating policybottleneck facilityoptimal threshold policy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production models (90B30) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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