Minimizing bins in transmission systems

Thomas W. Archibald; Menno B. Bokkers; Rommert Dekker; André Van Vliet

doi:10.1016/S0377-2217(98)00172-6

Minimizing bins in transmission systems

Thomas W. Archibald, Menno B. Bokkers, Rommert Dekker, André Van Vliet

Econometrics

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Abstract

This paper deals with the problem of minimizing the transmission cost in an EDI system and proves the optimality of a policy which minimizes the slack of partial sums under conditions with practical interpretations. This policy is shown to be useful as a heuristic in more general cases.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	380-391
Number of pages	12
Journal	European Journal of Operational Research
Volume	115
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-2217(98)00172-6
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 1999

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