The distribution-free newsboy problem: Extensions to the shortage penalty case

By Hesham K. Alfares, H. Elmorra. 2005

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Improved quality, setup cost reduction, and variable backorder costs in an imperfect production process (2014, methodology): “Ben-Daya and Raouf (1994) developed an inventory model in which the lead time is a decision variable.”
Optimizing the multi-product, multi-constraint, bi-objective newsboy problem with discount by a hybrid method of goal programming and genetic algorithm (2009, background): “Moreover, Alfares and Elmorra (2005) analysed the newsboy problem in both single-periodic and multi-periodic frames in which random yield and fixed order cost were considered.”
Effects of carbon emission regulations on remanufacturing decisions with limited information of demand distribution (2015, methodology): “…was first proposed by Scarf (1958); Gallego and Moon (1993), Moon and Choi (1997), Ouyang and Wu (1998), Gallego, Ryan, and Simchi-Levi (2001), and Alfares and Elmorra (2005) then extended this research and it has been applied in some areas in the following years because of its robustness and…”