Solvability in infinite horizon optimization

Timothy D. Lortz, Irina S. Dolinskaya, Archis Ghate, Robert L. Smith

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Abstract

Abstract We give necessary and sufficient conditions for finite detection of an optimal initial decision for infinite horizon optimization under a broad set of assumptions and provide an algorithm that is guaranteed to solve every solvable problem under these assumptions. We illustrate the theory and algorithms developed with applications in production planning.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number5974
Pages (from-to)498-503
Number of pages6
JournalOperations Research Letters
Volume43
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 3 2015
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

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© 2015 Elsevier B.V.

Keywords

  • Coalescence
  • Dynamic programming
  • Forecast horizons

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