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James Sterling Foreman
Advisor(s): Chris Caplice
Topic(s) Covered:
  • Optimization
  • Transportation
Abstract

This project measured the costs associated with inventory shrinkage and stock-outs in the Washington State tree fruit industry using multivariate regression and optimization techniques.  The author provides four qualitative solutions in the form of inventory management policies, and one quantitative solution in the form of a mixed-integer linear program.

Author: James Sterling Foreman
Advisor: Chris Caplice

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