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2002
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Interdisciplinary Meandering in Science
abstract mathematics. My mentor was Professor S. Bochner, a distinguished contributor to harmonic analysis. My classmates included Richard Bellman (who later nurtured the method of...
Samuel Karlin
IOR
2002
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A Fluid Heuristic for Minimizing Makespan in Job Shops
We describe a simple on-line heuristic for scheduling job-shops. We assume there is a fixed set of routes for the jobs, and many jobs, say N, on each route. The heuristic uses saf...
J. G. Dai, Gideon Weiss
IOR
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Supplier Contracts Under Asymmetric Inventory Information
In this paper, we examine a supply chain in which a single supplier sells to a downstream retailer. We consider a multi-period model, with the following sequence of events. In per...
Hao Zhang, Mahesh Nagarajan, Greys Sosic
IOR
2010
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Inventory Management of a Fast-Fashion Retail Network
Working in collaboration with Spain-based retailer Zara, we address the problem of distributing over time a limited amount of inventory across all the stores in a fast-fashion ret...
Felipe Caro, Jérémie Gallien
IOR
2010
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Confronting Entrenched Insurgents
During counterinsurgency operations, government forces with superior …repower confront weaker lowsignature insurgents. Under what conditions should government (Blue) forces atta...
Edward H. Kaplan, Moshe Kress, Roberto Szechtman