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Solving large structured Markov Decision Problems for perishable inventory management and traffic control

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Authors
  • R. Haijema
Supervisors
  • J. van der Wal
Cosupervisors
  • N.M. van Dijk
Award date 19-12-2008
ISBN
  • 9789036101011
Number of pages 357
Publisher Amsterdam: Thela Thesis
Organisations
  • Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) - Amsterdam School of Economics Research Institute (ASE-RI)
Document type PhD thesis
Note Tinbergen Institute research series no. 444 Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language English
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Dankwoord
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction, outline and preliminaries
PART I Production-inventory management of perishables
Chapter 2 Perishable inventory theory
Chapter 3 A combined SDP-Simulation approach
Chapter 4 Extended SDP-Simulation approach
PART II Dynamic control of traffic lights
Chapter 5 Introduction and outline of Part II
Chapter 6 Single intersection in isolation
Chapter 7 Single intersection with arrival information
Chapter 8 Networks of intersections
Chapter 9 Epilogue
Appendix A Abbreviations, notations and conventions
Appendix B Relative values in periodic MCs
Appendix C Simulation-based search for order-up-to levels
Appendix D Optimization of fixed cycle
Appendix E Extrapolating tabulated functions
Bibliography
Summary in English
Nederlandse samenvatting
Tinbergen Institute Research Series
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