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Markov Decision Processes of a Two-Tier Supply Chain Inventory System
Our supply chain (SC) model is based on a two-tier queueing-inventory system. This facility delivers packages of Q > 0 fixed-size items from its inventory stored in a distribution centre (DC) to a retail shopp...
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The artificial intelligence (AI) and nature-inspired optimization (NIO) techniques can be used to reduce the impact of supply chain disruptions. Nowadays, AI is one of the highly demanded techniques that may b...
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Hardware Development of Wearable ECG Devices
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