Dynamic pricing and learning: historical origins, current research, and new directions

AV Den Boer - Surveys in operations research and management …, 2015 - Elsevier
The topic of dynamic pricing and learning has received a considerable amount of attention
in recent years, from different scientific communities. We survey these literature streams: we …

Drones for disaster response and relief operations: A continuous approximation model

S Chowdhury, A Emelogu, M Marufuzzaman… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a Continuous Approximation (CA) model that designs the potentiality of
drones as a mode of transportation to supply emergency commodities in a disaster-affected …

Non-stationary stochastic optimization

O Besbes, Y Gur, A Zeevi - Operations research, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a non-stationary variant of a sequential stochastic optimization problem, in
which the underlying cost functions may change along the horizon. We propose a measure …

Learning in repeated auctions with budgets: Regret minimization and equilibrium

SR Balseiro, Y Gur - Management Science, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
In online advertising markets, advertisers often purchase ad placements through bidding in
repeated auctions based on realized viewer information. We study how budget-constrained …

Feature-based dynamic pricing

MC Cohen, I Lobel, R Paes Leme - Management Science, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider the problem faced by a firm that receives highly differentiated products in an
online fashion. The firm needs to price these products to sell them to its customer base …

On the (surprising) sufficiency of linear models for dynamic pricing with demand learning

O Besbes, A Zeevi - Management Science, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a multiperiod single product pricing problem with an unknown demand curve.
The seller's objective is to adjust prices in each period so as to maximize cumulative …

A statistical learning approach to personalization in revenue management

X Chen, Z Owen, C Pixton… - Management …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
We consider a logit model-based framework for modeling joint pricing and assortment
decisions that take into account customer features. This model provides a significant …

Dynamic pricing and learning with finite inventories

AV den Boer, B Zwart - Operations research, 2015 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study a dynamic pricing problem with finite inventory and parametric uncertainty on the
demand distribution. Products are sold during selling seasons of finite length, and inventory …

Developing operations management data analytics

Q Feng, JG Shanthikumar - Production and Operations …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we describe representative contributions in several major application areas of
data analytics in operations management to summarize the recent development, discuss the …

Algorithms for online matching, assortment, and pricing with tight weight-dependent competitive ratios

W Ma, D Simchi-Levi - Operations Research, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
Motivated by the dynamic assortment offerings and item pricings occurring in e-commerce,
we study a general problem of allocating finite inventories to heterogeneous customers …