Which mathematical algorithm revolutionized retail supply chain management by reducing the 'bullwhip effect' through collaborative forecasting?

Modern retail supply chain management relies heavily on mathematical modeling and algorithms. From inventory optimization to predictive analytics, mathematics plays a crucial role in keeping products flowing efficiently from manufacturers to consumers. This trivia question explores how a specific mathematical innovation revolutionized retail supply chain management in the early 2000s.

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Bayesian Networks for Demand Prediction
Monte Carlo Simulations for Inventory Management
Dijkstra's Algorithm for Delivery Route Optimization
Fibonacci Sequencing for Seasonal Stocking