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Stock optimization in transportation/storage systems

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Optimal stock reorder policies are determined for transportation/storage systems with queueing of user requests. Exact and approximate solution methods are proposed.

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Translated from Kibernetika i Sistemnyi Analiz, No. 3, pp. 179–182, May–June, 1992.

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Melikov, A.Z., Molchanov, A.A. Stock optimization in transportation/storage systems. Cybern Syst Anal 28, 484–487 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01125431

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