530734 A Comparison of Mathematical Optimization and Deep Reinforcement Learning for Supply Chain Materials Planning

Christian D. Hubbs1,2, Satyajith Amaran3, John M. Wassick4, Nick Sahinidis5 and Ignacio E. Grossmann5, (1)Supply Chain Innovation Center, The Dow Chemical Company, Belfast, United Kingdom, (2)Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, (3)Engineering & Process Sciences R&D, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX, (4)Supply Chain Expertise Center, The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI, (5)Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA