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Sponsor: Alcoa Corporation Research Team: Sunderesh Heragu, Gail W. DePuy, Gerald W Evans Universities Involved: University of Louisville Start Date: 09/01/05 End Date: 06/30/06 Summary: This project develops a linear, mixed-integer mathematical programming model to minimize cost and improve customer service levelsAlcoa Engineered Products (AEP) is interested in developing an […]

Sponsor: CELDi Research Team: Gerald W. Evans Universities Involved: University of Louisville Start Date: 09/01/02 End Date: 10/15/03 Summary: Leveraging Center resources by identifying alternate funding resources.

The main goal of this research project is to investigate and develop methods that allow target service levels (e.g. fill rate, ready rate) to be met for planned inventory policies and lot-sizing rules using retrospective or bootstrapping based simulation procedures.