Deep reinforcement learning in smart manufacturing: A review and prospects

C Li, P Zheng, Y Yin, B Wang, L Wang - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
To facilitate the personalized smart manufacturing paradigm with cognitive automation
capabilities, Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has attracted ever-increasing attention by …

A review on reinforcement learning algorithms and applications in supply chain management

B Rolf, I Jackson, M Müller, S Lang… - … Journal of Production …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Decision-making in supply chains is challenged by high complexity, a combination of
continuous and discrete processes, integrated and interdependent operations, dynamics …

Applications of artificial intelligence in inventory management: A systematic review of the literature

Ö Albayrak Ünal, B Erkayman, B Usanmaz - Archives of Computational …, 2023 - Springer
Today, companies that want to keep up with technological development and globalization
must be able to effectively manage their supply chains to achieve high quality, increased …

[HTML][HTML] A new key performance indicator model for demand forecasting in inventory management considering supply chain reliability and seasonality

Y Tadayonrad, AB Ndiaye - Supply Chain Analytics, 2023 - Elsevier
Forecasting demand and determining safety stocks are key aspects of supply chain
planning. Demand forecasting involves predicting future demand for a product or service …

Integrating machine learning, radio frequency identification, and consignment policy for reducing unreliability in smart supply chain management

SK Sardar, B Sarkar, B Kim - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adopting smart technologies for supply chain management leads to higher profits. The
manufacturer and retailer are two supply chain players, where the retailer is unreliable and …

Adaptive supply chain: Demand–supply synchronization using deep reinforcement learning

Z Kegenbekov, I Jackson - Algorithms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adaptive and highly synchronized supply chains can avoid a cascading rise-and-fall
inventory dynamic and mitigate ripple effects caused by operational failures. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Big data driven order-up-to level model: Application of machine learning

JBB Clausen, H Li - Computers & Operations Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Data driven optimisation has become one of the research frontiers in operations
management and operations research. Likewise, the recent academic interest in big data …

[HTML][HTML] Distributional reinforcement learning for inventory management in multi-echelon supply chains

G Wu, MÁ de Carvalho Servia, M Mowbray - Digital Chemical Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Reinforcement Learning (RL) is an effective method to solve stochastic sequential decision-
making problems. This is a problem description common to supply chain operations …

[HTML][HTML] An analysis of multi-agent reinforcement learning for decentralized inventory control systems

M Mousa, D van de Berg, N Kotecha… - Computers & Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Most solutions to the inventory management problem assume a centralization of information
that is incompatible with organisational constraints in supply chain networks. The problem …

Feedback-based deterministic optimization is a robust approach for supply chain management under demand uncertainty

F Lejarza, MT Kelley, M Baldea - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Optimization-based inventory and supply chain management (SCM) under uncertainty can
provide organizations a significant competitive advantage. Implementing optimization under …