[HTML][HTML] An agent-based simulator for quantifying the cost of uncertainty in production systems

J Costas, J Puche, B Ponte, MC Gupta - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Product-mix problems, where a range of products that generate different incomes compete
for a limited set of production resources, are key to the success of many organisations. In …

The repair kit problem with imperfect advance demand information

C Rippe, GP Kiesmüller - European Journal of Operational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
To promote customer loyalty and generate revenue in after-sales service, many companies
provide field repair services to their customers. Service technicians who perform these repair …

The formation of cooperatives with the implications of information sharing and contract farming

Q Li, K Hadj-Hamou, Y Rekik - International Journal of Production …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although some cooperatives can provide an exclusive selling channel and impel information
sharing among farmers, research on the formation of such cooperatives is limited. In this …

Using imperfect advance demand information in lost-sales inventory systems with the option of returning inventory

E Topan, T Tan, GJ van Houtum, R Dekker - IISE Transactions, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Motivated by real-life applications, we consider an inventory system where it is possible to
collect information about the quantity and timing of future demand in advance. However, this …

[HTML][HTML] How good must failure predictions be to make local spare parts stock superfluous?

İ Dursun, A Akcay, GJ van Houtum - International Journal of Production …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Thanks to Industry 4.0 technologies, predictive algorithms can provide advance
demand information on spare parts demand. Understanding how the goodness of …

Stochastic production capacity: A bane or a boon for quick response supply chains?

J Zhang, TM Choi, TCE Cheng - Naval Research Logistics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The quick response (QR) system that can cope with demand volatility by shortening lead
time has been well studied in the literature. Much of the existing literature assumes implicitly …

Managing customer waiting times in an inventory system using Conditional Value-at-Risk measure

T Ahmadi, AF Hesaraki, A Mahmoodi… - Annals of Operations …, 2024 - Springer
In today's fast-paced world, delays or prolonged customer waiting times pose a threat to the
firm's profitability. This study utilizes the mean-CVaR metric to incorporate the risk …

Inventory management with advance demand information and flexible shipment consolidation

J Ralfs, GP Kiesmüller - OR Spectrum, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, we study a stochastic single-item, single-stage inventory system, in which
orders from several production facilities are placed at one warehouse. An (R, Q) policy is …

Knowledge you can act on: Optimal policies for assembly systems with expediting and advance demand information

A Angelus, Ö Özer - Operations Research, 2016 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a nonstationary, stochastic, multistage supply system with a general assembly
structure, in which customers can place orders in advance of their future demand …

[HTML][HTML] Spare parts recommendation for corrective maintenance of capital goods considering demand dependency

İ Dursun, A Grishina, A Akcay… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
We consider a maintenance service provider that services geographically dispersed
customers with its local service engineers. Traditionally, when a system failure is reported, a …