2 papers
cs.DS2026
Improved Speed via Regional Fulfillment
Daniel Hathcock, R. Ravi, Amitabh Sinha
In e-retail, order fulfillment speed has become one of the most important metrics affecting customer satisfaction. While common wisdom dictates that maintaining a large global fulf…
cs.DS2024
Putting Off the Catching Up: Online Joint Replenishment Problem with Holding and Backlog Costs
Benjamin Moseley, Aidin Niaparast, R. Ravi
We study an online generalization of the classic Joint Replenishment Problem (JRP) that models the trade-off between ordering costs, holding costs, and backlog costs in supply chai…