J. George Shanthikumar

          Richard E. Dauch Chair of Manufacturing and Operations Management and Distinguished Professor of Management

          Phone: (765) 494-4468
          Office: Rawls 4007, 100 S. Grant Street
          Email: shanthikumar@purdue.edu

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Archival Journals

  1. Zhang, N., K. Kannan and G. Shanthikumar. Nudging a Slow-Moving High-Margin Product in a Supply Chain with Constrained Capacity. Forthcoming in Production and Operations Management (2021).
  2. Feng, Q., C. Li, M. Lu, J. G. Shanthikumar. Implementing environmental and social responsibility programs in supply networks through multi-unit bilateral negotiation. Forthcoming in Management Science. (2021)
  3. Feng, Q., Z. Ma, Z. Mao, J. G. Shanthikumar. Multi-stage supply chain with production uncertainty. Forthcoming in Production and Operations Management. (2021)
  4. Feng, Q., Y. Li, J. G. Shanthikumar. Competitive revenue management with sequential bargaining. Production and Operations Management, 29(5) (2020) 1307-1324.
  5. Q. Feng, S. Luo, J. G. Shanthikumar. Integrating Dynamic Pricing with Inventory Decisions under Lost Sales. Management Science, 66(5) (2020) 2232-2247.
  6. Feng, Q., Z. Jia, and J. G. Shanthikumar. Dynamic Multi-sourcing with Dependent Random Supply Capacities, Management Science, 65(6) (2019) 2770–2786.
  7. Lin, Z., A. Matta and J. G. Shanthikumar, Combining Simulation experimant with Analytical Methods for System Performance Evaluation, IISE Transactions}, 51 (2019) 266-283
  8. Feng, Q., and J. George Shanthikumar, How Research in Production and Operations Management May Evolve in the Era of Big Data. Production and Operations Management, 27 (2018) 1670-1684
  9. Feng, Q. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Arrangement Increasing Resource Allocation, Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability, 20 (2018) 935-955
  10. Feng, Q. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Supply and Demand Functions in Inventory Models, Operations Research, 66 (2018) 77-91.
  11. Feng, Q. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Posted Pricing versus Bargaining in Sequential Selling Process, Operations Research, 6(1) (2018) 92-103.
  12. Berenguer, G., Q. Feng, J. G. Shanthikumar and L. Xue, The Effects of Subsidies on Increasing Consumption through For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Newsvendors, Production and Operations Management, 26, (2017) 1191-1206.
  13. Marschak, T., J. G. Shanthikumar and J. Zhou, Does More Information-Gathering Effort Raise or Lower the Average Quantity Produced, Journal of Mathematical Economics, 69, (2017) 104-117.
  14. Haskell, W. B., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Primal-dual algorithms for optimization with stochastic dominance, SIAM Journal on Optimization, 27, (2017) 34-66.
  15. Kang, K., J. G. Shanthikumar and K. Altinkemer, Postponable Acceptance and Assignment: A Stochastic Dynamic Programming Approach, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 18 (2016) 493-508.
  16. Haskell, W. B., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Aspects of Optimization with Stochastic Dominance, Annals of Operations Research, (2016)
  17. Yalcindag, S., A. Matta, E. Sahin and J. G. Shanthikumar, The patient assignment problem in home health care: using a data-driven method to estimate the travel times of care givers, Journal of Flexible Services and Manufacturing, 28 (2016) 304-335.
  18. Lu, M., J. G. Shanthikumar and M. Shen, Operational Statistics: Properties and the Risk-Averse Case, Naval Research Logistics, 62 (2015) 206-214.
  19. Chen, Y. J., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Incentive for Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Sharing among Farmers in Developing Economies, Production and Operations Research, 24 (2015) 1430-1440.
  20. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Multivariate Conditional Hazard Rate Functions - An Overview, Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, 31 (2015) 285–296.
  21. Marchak, T., J. G. Shanthikumar and J. Zhou, A Newsvendor Who Chooses Informational Effort, Production and Operations Management, 24 (2015) 110-133.
  22. Deng, T., M. Shen and J. G. Shanthikumar, Statistical Learning of Service-Dependent Demand in a Multiperiod Newsvendor Setting, Operations Research, 62 (2014) 1064-1076.
  23. Haskell, W. B., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Optimization with a Class of Multivariate Integral Stochstic Order Constraints, Annals of Operations Research, 206 (2013) 147-162.
  24. Chen, Y. J., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Training, Production, and Channel Separation in ITC's e-Choupal Network, Production and Operations Management, 22 (2013) 348-364
  25. Akhavan-Tabatabaei, R., Y. Fathi and J. G. Shanthikumar, A Markov Chain Framework for Approximation of Cycle Time in Semiconductor Manufacturing Toolsets, IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 25 (2012) 589-597.
  26. Li, P., A.E.B. Lim and J.G. Shanthikumar. Decentralized Control of a Simple Stochastic Queueing System, IEEE Transactions on automatic Control, 57 (2012) 2762-2777.
  27. Lim, A. E. B., J. G. Shanthikumar and G. Y. Vahn, Robust Portfolio Choice with Learning in the Framework of Regret: Single Period Case, Management Science, 58 (2012) 1732-1746.
  28. Ramamurthy, V., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Inventory Policy with Parametric Demand: Operational Statistics, Linear Correction and regression, Production and Operations Management, 21 (2012) 291-308
  29. Lim, A. E. B. , J. G. Shanthikumar and T. Watewai, Robust Asset Allocation with Bench-marked Objectives, Mathematical Finance, 21 (2011) 643-679.
  30. Lim, A. E. B. , J. G. Shanthikumar and Gah-Yi Vahn, Conditional Value-at-Risk in Portfolio Optimization: Coherent But Fragile, Operations Research Letters, 39 (2011) 163-171.
  31. Li, P., A.E.B. Lim and J.G. Shanthikumar, Optimal risk transfer for agents with germs, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, 47 (2010) 1-12.
  32. Jain, A., A.E.B. Lim and J.G. Shanthikumar, On the optimality of threshold control in queues with model uncertainty, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 65 (2010) 157-174.
  33. Righter, R., M. Shaked and J. G. Shanthikumar, Intrinsic Aging and Classes of Nonparametric Distributions, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 23 (2009) 563-582.
  34. Chu, L. Y., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Solving Operational Statistics via a Bayesian Analysis Operations Research Letters, 36 (2008) 110-116.
  35. Shanthikumar, J. G. and D. D. W. Yao, John A. Buzacott and His Pioneering Contributions to Manufacturing and Service Systems, Production and Operations Management, 16 (2007) 657-664.
  36. Janakiraman, G., S. Seshadri and J. G. Shanthikumar, A Comparison of the Optimal Costs of Two Canonical Inventory Systems Operations Research, 55 (2007) 866-875.
  37. Shanthikumar, J. G., S. Ding and M. T. Zhang, Queueing Theory for Semiconductor Manu-facturing Systems: A Survey and Open Problems IEEE Transaction on Automation Sciences and Engineering, 4 (2007) 513-522.
  38. Lim, A. E. B. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Relative Entropy, Exponential Utility and Robust Dynamic Pricing Operations Research, 55 (2007) 198-214.
  39. M. E. Mayorga, H. S. Ahn and J. G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Control of a Make-to-Stock System with Adjustable Production Rate, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 20 (2006) 609-634.
  40. Ross, A. W. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Dial-Up Internet Accesss: A Two Provider Cost Model, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 51 (2005) 5-27.
  41. Ahn, H-S, R. Righter and J. G. Shanthikumar, Staffing Decisions for Heterogenous Workers with Turnover, Mathematical Methods in Operations Research, 62 (2005) 499-514.
  42. Ross, S. M., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z, Zhu, On IFR Random Variables, Journal of Applied Probability, 42 (2005) 797-809.
  43. Liyanage, L. and J. G. Shanthikumar, A Practical Inventory Policy Using Operational Statis¬tics, OR Letters, 33 (2005) 341-348.
  44. Ross, A. W. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Estimating Effective Capacity in Erlang Loss Systems Under Competition, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 47 (2005) 23-47.
  45. Jang, W. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Sequential Process Control under Capacity Constraints, European Journal of Operational Research, 155 (2004) 695-714.
  46. Sloan, T. W. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Using In-line Equipment Condition and Yield Informa¬tion for Maintenance Scheduling and Dispatching in Semiconductor Wafer Fabs IIE Transaction, 34 (June 2002) 191-209.
  47. Jang, W. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Allocation of Inspection Capacity to Competitive Processes, Naval Research Logistics, 49, (Jaunuary 2002), 78-94.
  48. Righter, R. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Ordering of Operations in a Manufacturing Chain, Operations Research Letters, 29, (2001), 115-121.
  49. Segev, A., C. Beam and J. G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Design of Internet-Based Auctions, Information Technology and Management, 2 (April 2001), 121-163.
  50. Sloan, T. W. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Combined Production and Maintenance Scheduling for Multiple-Product Single Machine Production System, Production and Operations Management, 9 (December 2000) 379-399.
  51. Shanthikumar, J. G. and S. H. Xu, Strongly Asymptotically Optimal Design and Control of Production and Service Systems IIE Transaction, 32 (August 2000) 881-890.
  52. Xia, C., J. G. Shanthikumar and P. W. Glynn, On the Asymptotic Optimality of the SPT Rule for the Flow Shop Average Completion Time Problem, Operations Research, 48 (July-August 2000) 615-622.
  53. Ross, S. M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Pricing Exotic Options: Monotonicity in Volatility and Efficient Simulations, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 14 (June 2000) 317-326.
  54. Nurani, R. K. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Process Control for Items Produced in Lots with Inter and Intra Lot Variations, International Journal of Industrial Engineering, 7 (March 2000).
  55. Celikbas, M., J. G. Shanthikumar and J. M. Swaminathan, Coordinating Production Quan¬tities and Demand Forecasts Through Penalty Schemes, IIE Transactions, 31 (September 1999) 851-864.
  56. Shanthikumar, J. G. and M. A. Zazanis, Inequalities Between Event and Time Averages, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 13 (June 1999) 293-308.
  57. Swaminathan, J. M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Supplier Diversification: Effect of Discrete Demand, Operations Research Letters, 24 (June 1999) 213-221.
  58. Meester, L.E. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Convexity on General Space, Mathematics of Operations Research, 24 (May 1999) 472-494.
  59. Chatterjee, A., D. Gudmundsson, R. Nurani, S. Seshadri and J. G. Shanthikumar, Fabless-Foundry Partnership: Models and Analysis of Coordination Issues, IEEE Transactions on Semi¬conductor Manufacturing, 12 (February 1999) 44-52.
  60. Righter, R. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Independently Expiring Mutiarmed Bandits, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 12 (December 1998), 453-468.
  61. Brown, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Comparing the Variability of Random Variables and Point Processes, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 12 (December 1998), 425-444.
  62. Righter, R. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Multi-Class Production Systems with Setup Times, Operations Research, 46 (May-June 1998), S146 -S153.
  63. Toyoizumi, H., J. G. Shanthikumar and R. Wolff, Block Renewal Processes and their Appli¬cation to Modeling, Journal of the Operational Research Society of Japan, 41 (March 1998), 53-67.
  64. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Two Variability Orders, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 12 (March 1998) 1-24.
  65. Toyoizumi, H., J. G. Shanthikumar and R. Wolff, Two Extremal Auto-correlated Arrival Processes, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 11 (December 1997), 441-450.
  66. Glassey, R., S. Seshadri and J. G. Shanthikumar, Using Information about Machine Failures to Control Flow Lines, ZOR, Mathematical Methods of Operations Research, 45 (December 1997), 455-481.
  67. Nurani, R. K., S. Seshadri and J. G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Control of a Single Stage Pro¬duction System Subject to Random Process Shift, Operations Research, 45 (September -October 1997), 713-724.
  68. Nakade, K., K. Ohno and J. G. Shanthikumar, Bounds and an Approximation for Cycle Times of a U-Shaped Production Line, Operations Research Letters, 21 (September 1997), 191-200.
  69. Shanthikumar, J. G. and S. H. Xu, Asymptotically Optimal Routing and Service Rate Allo¬cation in a Multi-Server Queueing System, Operations Research, 45, (May/June 1997) 464-469.
  70. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Supermodular Stochastic Orders and Positive Dependence of Random Vectors, Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 61, (April 1997) 86-101.
  71. Seshadri, S. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Allocation of Chips to Wafers in a Production Problem of Semiconductor Kits, Operations Research, 45, (March/April 1997) 315-321.
  72. Glassey, C. R., J. G. Shanthikumar and S. Seshadri, Linear Control Rules for Production Control of Semiconductor Fabs, IEEE Transaction on Semiconductor Manufacturing, 9, (November 1996) 536-549.
  73. Ott, T.J. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Discrete Storage Processes and Their Poisson Flow and Fluid Flow Approximations, Queueing Systems: Theory and Application, 24, (October 1996) 101¬136.
  74. Cunningham, S. P. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Emperical Results on the Relationship Between Die Yield and Cycle Time in Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication, IEEE Transactions on Semicon¬ductor Manufacturing, 9, (May 1996) 273-277.
  75. Tamaki, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, A Full-Information Best-Choice Problem with Allowance, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 10, (March 1996) 41-56.
  76. Carmon, Z., J. G. Shanthikumar and T. F. Carmon, A Psychological Perspective on Service Segmentation: The significance of Accounting for Consumers’ Perceptions of Waiting and Service, Management Science, 41, (November 1995) 1806-1815.
  77. Buzacott, J.A., X.G. Liu and J.G. Shanthikumar, Multistage Flow Line Analysis with the Stopped Arrival Queue Model, IIE Transaction, 27, (June 1995), 444-455.
  78. Shaked, M., J.G. Shanthikumar and Y. L. Tong, Parametric Schur Convexity and Arrangement Monotonicity Properties of Partial Sums, Journal on Multivariate Analysis, 53, (May 1995), 293-310.
  79. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Hazard Rate Ordering of k-out-of-n Systems, Statistics and Probability Letters, 23, (April 1995), 1-8.
  80. Shaked, M., J. G. Shanthikumar and J. B. Valdez-Torres, Discrete Hazard Rate Functions, Computers and Operations Research, 22, (March 1995), 391-402.
  81. Buzacott, J.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Safety Stock versus Safety Time, Management Science, 40, (December 1994), 1678-1688.
  82. Chen, H. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Fluid Limits and Diffusion Approximations for Networks of Multi-Server Queues in Heavy Traffic, Journal on Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 4, (June 1994), 269-292.
  83. Shanthikumar, J. G., Convexity of Single Stage Queueing Systems with Bulk Arrival, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 16, (June 1994), 287-299.
  84. Shaked, M. J.G. Shanthikumar and J. B. Valdez-Torres, Discrete Probabilistic Orderings in Reliability Theory, Statistica Sinica, 4, (June 1994), 567-579.
  85. Righter, R. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Bounds for Stopping Times with Application to the Ap-proximation of Distribution Functions, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 8, (March 1994), 21-31.
  86. Shanthikumar, J.G. and M. Jafari, Bounding the Performance of Tandem Queues with Finite Buffer Spaces, Annals of Operations Research, 48, (February 1994), 185-195.
  87. Ball, M. O. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Bounding a Probability Measure over a Polymatroid with an Application to Transportation Problems, Mathematics of Operations Research, 19, (February 1994), 112-120.
  88. Xu, S.H. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Expulsion Control -A Dual Approach to Admission Control of an Ordered-Entry System, Operations Research, 41, (Nov/Dec 1993), 1137-1152.
  89. Meester, L. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Regularity of Stochastic Processes: A Theory Based on Directional Convexity, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 7, (September 1993), 343-360.
  90. Shaked, M., J.G. Shanthikumar and H. Zhu, Discrete Repairable Reliability Systems, Naval Research Logistics, 40, (August 1993), 769-786.
  91. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Dynamic Conditional Marginal Distributions in Reliability Theory, Journal of Applied Probability, 30, (June 1993), 421-428.
  92. Ross, S. M., J. G. Shanthikumar and X. Zhang, Some Pitfalls of Black Box Queue Inference: The Case of State Dependent Server Queues, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 7, (June 1993), 149-157.
  93. Segev, A., H. Gunadhi, R. Chandra and J.G. Shanthikumar, Selectivity Estimation of Tem¬poral Data Manipulations, Information Sciences, 74, (March 1993) 111-149.
  94. Buzacott, J. A. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Design of Manufacturing Systems using Queueing Models, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 12, (December 1992), 135-213.
  95. Righter, R. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Extremal Properties of the FIFO Discipline in Queueing Networks, Journal of Applied Probability, 29, (December 1992), 967-978.
  96. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Allocation of Resources to Nodes of Parallel and Series Systems, Advances in Applied Probability, 24, (December 1992), 894-914.
  97. Xu, S. H., R. Righter and J. G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Dynamic Assignment of Customers to Heterogeneous Servers in Parallel, Operations Research, 40, (Nov/Dec 1992), 1126-1138.
  98. Righter, R. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Extension of the Bivariate Characterization for Stochastic Orders, Advances in Applied Probability, 24, (June 1992), 506-508.
  99. Hochbaum, D.S., R. Shamir and J. G. Shanthikumar, A Polynomial Algorithm for an Integer Quadratic Nonseparable Transportation Problem, Mathematical Programming, 55, (June 1992), 359-371.
  100. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Multiclass Queueing Systems: Polymatroid Structure and Optimal Scheduling Control, Operations Research, 40, (May/June 1992), S293-S299.
  101. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Spatiotemporal Convexity of Stochastic Processes and Applications, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 6, (March 1992), 1-16.
  102. Buzacott, J. A. and J. G. Shanthikumar, A General Approach for Coordinating Production in Multiple-Cell Manufacturing Systems, Production and Operations Management, 1, (February 1992), 34-52.
  103. Yamazaki, G., H. Sakasegawa and J.G. Shanthikumar, On Optimal Arrangement of Stations in Tandem Queueing System with Blocking, Management Science, 38, (January 1992), 137-153.
  104. Chang, C. S., X. Chao, M. Pinedo and J. G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Convexity for Multidi-mensional Processes and Its Applications, IEEE Transaction on Automatic Control, 36, (December 1991), 1347-1355.
  105. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Bivariate Characterization of Some Stochastic Order Re¬lations, Advances in Applied Probability, 23, (September 1991), 642-659.
  106. Ott, T.J. and J.G. Shanthikumar, On a Buffer Problem for Packetized Voice with an N-Periodic Strongly Interchangeable Input Process, Journal of Applied Probability, 28, (September 1991), 630-646.
  107. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Dynamic Multivariate Mean Residual Life Functions, Journal of Applied Probability, 28, (September 1991), 613-629.
  108. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Shock Models with MIFRA Time to Failure Distributions, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 29, (June 1991), 157-169.
  109. Shanthikumar, J.G. and C. Wu, On the Starshapeness of G/G/c Queueing Systems, Advances in Applied Probability, 23, (June 1991), 431-435.
  110. Rachamadugu, R. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Layout Considerations in Assembly Line Design, International Journal of Productions Research, 29, (April 1991), 755-768.
  111. Ott, T.J. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Structural Properties and Stochastic Bounds for a Buffer Problem in Packetized Voice Transmission, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 8, (April 1991), 225-236.
  112. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Strong Stochastic Convexity: Closure Properties and Applications, Journal of Applied Probability, 28, (March 1991), 131-145.
  113. Yamazaki, G., H. Sakasegawa and J.G. Shanthikumar, A Conservation Law for Single Server Queues and its Applications, Journal of Applied Probability, 28, (March 1991), 198-201.
  114. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Dynamic Multivariate Aging Notions in Reliability The¬ory, Stochastic Processes and Their Applications, 38, (March 1991), 85-97.
  115. Miyazawa, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Monotonicity of the Loss Probabilities of Single Server Finite Queues with Respect to Convex Order of Arrival or Service Processes, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 5, (March 1991), 43-52.
  116. Shanthikumar, J.G., G. Yamazaki and H. Sakasegawa, Characterization of Optimal Ordering of Servers in a Tandem Queue with Blocking, Operations Research Letters, 10, (January 1991), 17-22.
  117. Yao, D.D. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Scheduling Control of a Flexible Machine, IEEE Journal of Robotics and Automation, 6, (December 1990), 706-712.
  118. Hochbaum, D.S. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Convex Separable Optimization is Not Much Harder than Linear Optimization, Journal of the Association for Computing Machinery, 37, (October 1990), 843-862.
  119. Meester, L.E. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Concavity of the Throughput of Tandem Queueing Systems with Finite Buffer Storage Space, Advances in Applied Probability, 22, (September 1990), 764-767.
  120. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Parametric Stochastic Convexity and Concavity of Stochas¬tic Processes, Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 42, (September 1990), 509-531.
  121. Ott, T.J. and J.G. Shanthikumar, On Maxima and Minima of Partial Sums of Strongly Interchangeable Random Variable, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 4, (September 1990), 319-332.
  122. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Multivariate Stochastic Orderings and Positive Depen¬dence in Reliability Theory, Mathematics of Operations Research, 15, (August 1990), 545-552.
  123. Righter, R., J.G. Shanthikumar and G. Yamazaki, On Extremal Service Disciplines in Single Stage Queueing Systems, Journal of Applied Probability, 27, (June 1990), 409-416.
  124. Assaf, D. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Spares Provisioning when Component Price is Changing, Operations Research, 38, (March/April 1990), 319-329.
  125. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Convexity of a Set of Stochastically Ordered Random Variables, Advances in Applied Probability, 22, (March 1990), 160-177.
  126. Shanthikumar, J.G. and H.W. Koo, On Uniform Conditional Stochastic Order Conditioned on Planar Regions, Journal of Applied Probability, 27, (March 1990), 115-123.
  127. Cinlar, E., M. Shaked and J.G. Shanthikumar, On Lifetimes Influenced by a Common Envi-ronment, Stochastic Processes and their Applications, 33, (December 1989), 347-359.
  128. Shanthikumar, J.G., Level Crossing Analysis of Priority Queues and a Conservation Identity for Vacation Models, Naval Research Logistics, 36, (November/December 1989), 797-806.
  129. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, Modified Lindley Process with Replacement: Dynamic Be-havior, Asymptotic Decomposition and Applications, Journal of Applied Probability, 26, (September 1989), 552-565.
  130. Righter, R. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Scheduling Multiclass Single Server Queueing System to Stochastically Maximize the Number of Successful Departures, Probabilities in the Engineering and the Informational Sciences, 3, (September 1989), 323-334.
  131. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Optimal Allocation of Buffers in a System of Flexible Man-ufacturing Cells, International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, 1, (September 1989), 347-356.
  132. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Stochastic Monotonicity in General Queueing Networks, Journal of Applied Probability, 26, (June 1989), 413-417.
  133. Jafari, M.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Determination of Optimal Buffer Storage Capacities and Optimal Allocation in Multistage Automatic Transfer Lines, IIE Transactions, 21, (June 1989), 130¬ 135.
  134. Yoon, B.S. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Bounds and Approximations for the Transient Behavior of Continuous Time Markov Chains, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 3, (June 1989), 175-198.
  135. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Some Replacement Policies in a Random Environment, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 3, (March 1989), 117-134.
  136. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D. D. Yao, Second-Order Stochastic Properties in Queueing Systems, Proceedings of the IEEE, 77, (January 1989), 162-170.
  137. Sumita, U. and J.G. Shanthikumar, An Age Dependent Counting Process Generated from a Renewal Process, Advances in Applied Probability, 20, (December 1988), 739-755.
  138. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Temporal Stochastic Convexity and Concavity, Stochastic Processes and Their Applications, 27, (December 1988), 1-20.
  139. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Throughput Bounds for Closed Queueing Networks with Queue-Dependent Service Rates, Performance Evaluation, 9, (September 1988), 69-78.
  140. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, On the First Passage Times of Pure Jump Processes, Journal of Applied Probability, 25, (September 1988), 501-509.
  141. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Second-Order Properties of the Throughput of a Closed Queueing Network, Mathematics of Operations Research, 13, (August 1988), 524-534.
  142. Yao, D.D. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Allocating a Joint Setup in a Multi-Cell System, Annals of Operations Research, 15, (August 1988), 155-167.
  143. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, Approximations for the Time Spent in a Dynamic Job Shop with Application to Due Date Assignment,” International Journal of Production Research, 26, (August 1988), 1329-1352.
  144. Shanthikumar, J.G., On Some Queueing Models of Time Division Multiple Access Communi¬cation System, Performance Evaluation, 8, (August 1988), 289-304.
  145. Shanthikumar, J.G., On Stochastic Decomposition in M/G/1 Type Queues with Generalized Server Vacations, Operations Research, 36, (July/August 1988), 566-569.
  146. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Convexity and its Applications, Advances in Applied Probability, 20, (June 1988), 427-446.
  147. Shanthikumar, J.G., Bounding Network Reliability using Consecutive Minimal Cutsets, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R37, (April 1988), 45-49.
  148. Shanthikumar, J. G. and D. D. Yao, On Server Allocation in Multiple Center Manufacturing Systems, Operations Research, 36, (March/April 1988), 333-342.
  149. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Multivariate Conditional Hazard Rates and the MIFRA and MIFR Properties, Journal of Applied Probability, 25, (March 1988), 150-168.
  150. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, On the First Failure Time of Dependent Multicomponent Reliability Systems, Mathematics of Operations Research, 13, (February 1988), 50-64.
  151. Shanthikumar, J.G., DFR Property of First Passage Times and Its Preservation under Geo¬metric Compounding, Annals of Probability, 16, (January 1988), 397-406.
  152. Sumita, U. and J.G. Shanthikumar, A Hybrid Simulation/Analytic Approach for Computer Communication Systems via Exponential Limit Theorems, Microelectronics and Reliability, 28, (January 1988), 1-5.
  153. Shanthikumar, J.G., Reliability of Systems with Consecutive Minimal Cutsets, IEEE Transac¬tions on Reliability, R36, (December 1987), 546-550.
  154. Jafari, M. A. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Exact and Approximate Solutions to Two-Stage Flow Lines with General Uptime and Downtime Distributions, IIE Transactions, 19, (December 1987).
  155. Shanthikumar, J.G., Stochastic Majorization of Random Variables with Proportional Equilib¬rium Rates, Advances in Applied Probability, 19, (December 1987), 854-872.
  156. Assaf, D. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Optimal Group Maintenance Policies with Continuous and Periodic Inspection, Management Science, 33, (November 1987), 1440-1452.
  157. Jafari, M.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, An Approximate Model of Multistage Automatic Transfer Lines with Possible Scrapping of Workpieces, IIE Transactions, 19, (September 1987), 252-265.
  158. Shanthikumar, J. G. and U. Sumita, Convex Ordering of Sojourn Times in Single Server Queues: Extremal Properties of FIFO and LIFO Service Disciplines, Journal of Applied Probability, 24, (September 1987), 737-748.
  159. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Characterization of First Passage Times Using Logconcav¬ity and Logconvexity as Aging Notions, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 1, (September 1987), 279-291.
  160. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Optimal Server Allocation in a System of Multi-Server Stations, Management Science, 33, (September 1987), 1173-1180.
  161. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, IFRA Properties of Some Markov Jump Processes with General State Space, Mathematics of Operations Research, 12, (August 1987), 562-568.
  162. Shanthikumar, J. G. and D. D. Yao, Stochastic Monotonicity of the Queue Lengths in Closed Queueing Networks, Operations Research, 35, (July/August 1987), 583-588.
  163. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, The Multivariate Hazard Construction, Stochastic Pro¬cesses and their Applications, 24, (July 1987), 241-258.
  164. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Comparing Ordered-Entry Queues with Heterogeneous Servers, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 2, (June 1987), 235-244.
  165. Sumita, U., J.G. Shanthikumar and Y. Masuda, Analysis of Fault Tolerant Computer Systems, Microelectronics and Reliability, 27, (March/April 1987), 65-78.
  166. Shanthikumar, J.G., On Stochastic Comparison of Random Vectors, Journal of Applied Prob¬ability, 24, (March 1987), 123-136.
  167. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Multivariate Hazard Rates and Stochastic Ordering, Ad¬vances in Applied Probability, 19, (March 1987), 123-137.
  168. Mok, S.K. and J.G. Shanthikumar, A Transient Queueing Model for Business Office with Standby Servers, European Journal of Operational Research, 28, (February 1987), 158-174.
  169. Yao, D.D. and J.G. Shanthikumar, The Optimal Input Rates to a System of Manufacturing Cells, INFOR, Canadian Journal of Operational Research and Information Processing, 25, (Febru¬ary 1987), 57-65.
  170. Gupta, J.N.D., J.G. Shanthikumar and W. Swarc, Generating Improved Dominance Conditions for Flowshop Scheduling Problem, Computers and Operations Research, 14, (February 1987), 41-45.
  171. Shanthikumar, J. G. and D. D. Yao, The Preservation of Likelihood Ratio Ordering under Convolution, Stochastic Processes and Their Applications, 23, (December 1986), 259-267.
  172. Sumita, U. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Software Reliability Models with Multiple Error Introduc¬tion and Removals, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R35, (October 1986), 459-462.
  173. Shanthikumar, J.G., First Failure Time of Dependent Parallel Systems with Safety Periods, Microelectronics and Reliability, 26, (September/October 1986), 955-972.
  174. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, On G/G/I Queues with LIFO-P Service Discipline, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, 29, (September 1986), 220-231.
  175. Shanthikumar, J.G. and K. Stecke, Reducing Work-in-Process Inventory in Certain Classes of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, European Journal of Operational Research, 26, (August 1986), 266-271.
  176. Shanthikumar, J.G., Uniformization and Hybrid Simulation/Analytic Models of Renewal Pro¬cesses, Operations Research, 34, (July/August 1986), 573-580.
  177. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Total Hazard Construction, Antithetic Variates and Sim¬ulation of Stochastic Systems, Stochastic Models, 2, (June 1986), 237-249.
  178. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, The Effect of Increasing Service Rates in a Closed Queueing Network, Journal of Applied Probability, 23, (June 1986), 474-483.
  179. Masuda, Y., J.G. Shanthikumar and U. Sumita, A General Software Availability / Reliability Model: Numerical Exploration via the Matrix Laguerre Transform, Stochastic Models, 2, (June 1986), 203-236.
  180. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Multivariate Imperfect Repair, Operations Research, 34, (May/June 1986), 437-448.
  181. Shanthikumar, J.G., Bounds for the System Reliability Function, Stochastic Models, 2, (Febru¬ary 1986), 151-159.
  182. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, On the Busy Period Distributions of M/G/1/K Queues with State Dependent Arrivals and FCFS/LCFS-P Service Disciplines, Journal of Applied Probability, 22, (December 1985), 912-919.
  183. Shanthikumar, J.G., Lifetime Distribution of Consecutive-k-out-of-n:F Systems with Exchange¬able Lifetimes, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R34, (December 1985), 480-483.
  184. Shanthikumar, J.G., Discrete Random Variate Generation Using Uniformization, European Journal of Operational Research, 21, (September 1985), 387-398.
  185. Buzacott, J.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, On Approximate Queueing Models of Dynamic Job Shops, Management Science, 31, (July 1985), 870-887.
  186. Sumita, U. and J.G. Shanthikumar, A Class of Correlated Cumulative Shock Models, Advances in Applied Probability, 17, (June 1985), 347-366.
  187. Shanthikumar, J.G. and L.A. Baxter, Closure Properties of the Relevation Transform, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 32, (March 1985), 185-189.
  188. Assaf, D., M. Shaked and J.G. Shanthikumar, First Passage Times with PFr Densities, Journal of Applied Probability, 22, (March 1985), 185-196.
  189. Shanthikumar, J.G., Bilateral Phase Type Distribution, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 32, (March 1985), 119-136.
  190. Shanthikumar, J.G. and Y.B. Wu, Decomposition Approaches in Permutation Scheduling Prob¬lems with Application to the M-machine Flow Shop Scheduling Problem, European Journal of Operational Research, 19, (January 1985), 125-141.
  191. Shanthikumar, J.G., Analyses of Priority Queues with Server Control, OPSEARCH, 27, (Septem¬ber 1984), 183-192.
  192. Shanthikumar, J.G., Processes with New Better than Used First Passage Times, Advances in Applied Probability, 16, (September 1984), 667-686.
  193. Shanthikumar, J.G. and J.A. Buzacott, The Time Spent in a Dynamic Job Shop, European Journal of Operational Research, 17, (August 1984), 215-226.
  194. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, A Central Limit Theorem for Random Sums of Random Variables, Operations Research Letters, 3, (August 1984), 153-155.
  195. Shanthikumar, J.G. and R.G. Sargent, An Algorithmic Approach for a Special Class of Markov Chains, Operations Research Letters, 3, (June 1984), 81-84.
  196. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, Distribution Properties of System Failure Time in a General Shock Model, Advances in Applied Probability, 16, (June 1984), 363-377.
  197. Shanthikumar, J.G., Comparison of Dispatch Policies for a Single Server Queueing Model with Limited Operational Control, International Journal of Production Research, 22, (May/June 1984), 389-403.
  198. Shanthikumar, J.G., On a Software Availability Model with Imperfect Maintenance, Operations Research Letters, 2, (March 1984), 285-290.
  199. Sriram, K., P.K. Varshney and J.G. Shanthikumar, Discrete-Time Analysis of Integrated Voice/Data Multiplexers With and Without Speech Activity Detectors, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 1, (December 1983), 1124-1132.
  200. Shanthikumar, J.G., and R.G. Sargent, A Unifying View of Hybrid Simulation/Analytic Models and Modeling, Operations Research, 31, (November/December 1983), 1030-1052.
  201. Shanthikumar, J.G. and M. Gocmen, Heuristic Analysis of Closed Queueing Networks, Inter-national Journal of Production Research, 21, (September/October 1983), 675-690.
  202. Shanthikumar, J.G., Software Reliability Models: A Review, Microelectronics and Reliability, 23, (September/October 1983), 903-943.
  203. Shanthikumar, J.G. and U. Sumita, General Shock Models Associated with Correlated Renewal Sequences, Journal of Applied Probability, 20, (September 1983), 604-614.
  204. Shanthikumar, J.G. and C.C. Tien, An Algorithmic Solution to Two-Stage Transfer Lines with Possible Scrapping of Units, Management Science, 29, (September 1983), 1069-1086.
  205. Chandra, M.J. and J.G. Shanthikumar, On a Machine Interference Problem with Several Types of Machines Attended by a Single Repairman, International Journal of Production Research, 21, (July/August 1983), 529-541.
  206. Shanthikumar, J.G., Bounds and an Approximation for Single Server Queues, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, 26, (June 1983), 118-134.
  207. Shanthikumar, J.G., Scheduling n Jobs on One Machine to Minimize Maximum Tardiness with Minimum Number of Tardy Jobs, Computers and Operations Research, 10, (June 1983), 255-266.
  208. Shanthikumar, J.G., Bounds for the Expected Number of Hospital Bed Occupancy, Engineer, Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, 1, (June 1983), 20-23.
  209. Shanthikumar, J.G. and S. Tufekci, Application of a Software Reliability Model to Decide Software Release Time, Microelectronics and Reliability, 23, (March 1983), 41-59.
  210. Sarker, B.R. and J.G. Shanthikumar, A Generalized Approach for Serial or Parallel Line Bal¬ancing, International Journal of Production Research, 21, (January/February 1983), 109-113.
  211. Shanthikumar, J.G. and M.J. Chandra, Application of Level Crossing Analysis to Discrete State Processes in Queueing Systems, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 29, (December 1982), 593-608.
  212. Shanthikumar, J.G., Analysis of a Single Server Queue with Time-and Operation-Dependent Server Failures, Advances in Management Studies, 1, (December 1982), 339-359.
  213. Sargent, R.G. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Cyclic Regenerative Method of Simulation, Operations Research Letters, 1, (December 1982), 222-229.
  214. Shanthikumar, J.G., Recursive Algorithm to Evaluate the Reliability of a Consecutive-k-out¬of-n:F System, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R31, (December 1982), 442-443.
  215. Shanthikumar, J.G., Level Crossing Analysis of Some Variants of GI/M/1 Queues, OPSEARCH, 19, (September 1982), 148-159.
  216. Shanthikumar, J.G., A Recursive Algorithm to Generate Joint Probability Distribution of Arrivals from Exponential Sources During a Random Time Interval, Information Processing Letters, 14, (July 1982), 214-217.
  217. Shanthikumar, J.G., On Reducing Time Spent in M/G/1 Systems, European Journal of Oper¬ational Research, 9, (March 1982), 286-294.
  218. Shanthikumar, J.G., On the Use of Decomposition Approach in a Single Machine Scheduling Problem, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, 25, (March 1982), 29-47.
  219. Shanthikumar, J.G., On Level Crossing Analysis of Queues, The Australian Journal of Statis¬tics, 23, (December 1981), 337-342.
  220. Shanthikumar, J.G. and R.G. Sargent, An Algorithmic Solution for a Queueing Model of a Computer System with Interactive and Batch Jobs, Performance Evaluation, An International Journal, 1, (December 1981), 334-357.
  221. Shanthikumar, J.G., On the Buffer Behavior with Poisson Arrivals, Priority Service, and Ran¬dom Server Interruptions, IEEE Transactions on Computers, C30, (October 1981), 781-786.
  222. Shanthikumar, J.G., M/G/1 Queue with Scheduling within Generations and Removable Server, Operations Research, 29, (September/October 1981), 1010-1018.
  223. Shanthikumar, J.G., A General Software Reliability Model for Performance Prediction, Micro-electronics and Reliability, 21, (September/October 1981), 671-682.
  224. Shanthikumar, J.G., Optimal Control of an M/G/1 Priority Queue Via N-Control, American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences, 1, (September 1981), 191-212.
  225. Shanthikumar, J.G. and J.A. Buzacott, Open Queueing Network Models of Dynamic Job Shops, International Journal of Production Research, 19, (May/June 1981), 255-266.
  226. Shanthikumar, J.G., Comments on the Buffer Behavior in Computer Communications Systems, IEEE Transactions on Computers, C30, (February 1981), 157.
  227. Shanthikumar, J.G., Analysis of the Control of Queues with Shortest Processing Time Service Discipline, Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan, 23, (December 1980), 341-352.
  228. Buzacott, J.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Models for Understanding Flexible Manufacturing Sys¬tems, AIIE Transactions, 14, (December 1980), 339-350.
  229. Shanthikumar, J.G. and J.A. Buzacott, On the Approximations to the Single Server Queue, International Journal of Production Research, 19, (November/December 1980), 761-773.
  230. Shanthikumar, J.G., On the Production Capacity of Automatic Transfer Lines with Unlimited Buffer Space, AIIE Transactions, 12, (September 1980), 273-274.
  231. Shanthikumar, J.G., Some Analyses on the Control of Queues Using Level Crossings of Regen-erative Processes, Journal of Applied Probability, 17, (September 1980), 814-821.
  232. Shanthikumar, J.G., Effects of Opportune Maintenance in a Single Machine Job Shop, Engineer, Quarterly Journal of the Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka, 7, (December 1979), 22-25.
  233. Shanthikumar, J.G., On a Single Server Queue with State Dependent Service, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 26, (June 1979), 305-309.
  234. Shanthikumar, J.G., A Comment on the Paper: An Optimal Solution for Scheduling of Printing and Binding, INFOR, Canadian Journal of Operational Research and Information Processing, 14, (October 1976), 288-291.