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

Book and Book Chapters    Journal Articles    Conference Proceedings     Working Papers & Technical Reports

Books

  1. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Orders, Springer, New York, N.Y. (2006).
  2. Shaked, M. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Orders and Their Applications, Academic Press, New York, N.Y. (1994).
  3. Buzacott, J.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Models of Manufacturing Systems, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. (1993).

Edited Works

  1. Zhang, M. T., J. Fowler, T. W. Y. Chen, J. G. Shanthikumar and C-F. Chien,, eManufactur¬ing in the Semiconductor Industry, special issue of IEEE Transaction on Automation Science and Engineering, (2007).
  2. Shanthikumar, J. G., D. D. Yao and W. H. M. Zijm, Stochastic Modeling and Optimization of Manufacturing Systems and Supply chains, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA (2003).
  3. Fromm, H., G. Feigin and J. G. Shanthikumar, Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems, special issue of Performance Evaluation, (2000).
  4. Chao, X., M. Pinedo and J. G. Shanthikumar, Probabilistic Models for Design, Planning and Control of Production and Service Systems, special issue of IIE Transactions on Operations Engi¬neering, 32, (2000).
  5. Shanthikumar, J. G. and U. Sumita, Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes, Kluwer Aca-demic Publishers, Boston, MA. (1999).
  6. Buzacott, J.A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Queueing Models of Manufacturing Systems, special issue of Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 12, (1992).

Chapters and Entries in Books and Encyclopedias

  1. Lim, A., J. G. Shanthikumar and Z. J. M. Shen, Model Uncertainty, Robust Optimization and Learning, Informs Tutorial 2006, (2006) 66-94.
  2. Xia, C. H. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Asymptotic Optimal Control of Multi Class G/G/1 Queues with Feedback, Chapter 6, Stochastic Modeling and Optimization of Manufacturing Systems and Supply chains, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA (editors Shanthikumar, J. G., D. D. Yao and W. H. M. Zijm), (2003) 127-142.
  3. Boland, P. J., T. Hu, M. Shaked and J. G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Ordering of Order Statistics II, in Modeling Uncertainty: An Examination of Stochastic Theory, Methods and Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA (editors: M. Dror, P. L’Ecuyer and F. Szidarovsky) (2002).
  4. Buzacott, J. A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Queueing Models of Manufacturing and Service Sys¬tems, Chapter 60 in Handbook of Industrial Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, New York, (3rd edition, editor G. Salvendy), (2001), 1627-1668.
  5. Pinedo, M., S. Seshadri and J. G. Shanthikumar, Call Centers in Financial Services: Strategies, Technologies and Operations, Chapter 18 in Creating Value in Financial Services -Strategies, Operations and Technologies Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA (editors: Melnick, E., M. Pinedo, P. Nayyar and S. Seshadri) (1999) 357-388.
  6. Ott, T. J. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Random Matrices and the Number of {0, 1} Matrices with Given Row and Column Sums, Chapter 12, Advances in Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston (editors: J. G. Shanthikumar and U. Sumita) (1999) 173-189.
  7. Boland, P. J., M. Shaked and J. G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Ordering of Order Statistics, in Handbook of Statistics, 16, North Holland Publishers, Amsterdam (editors: N. Balakrishnan and R. Rao) (1998) 89-103.
  8. Shaked, M., J. G. Shanthikumar and J. B. Valdez-Torres, Dynamic Modelling of Reliability Systems, in Reliability and Maintenance of Complex Systems, Springer, Berlin, NATO ASI Series, Series F: Computer and System Sciences, 154 (editor: S. Ozekici) (1996) 83-96.
  9. Shanthikumar, J. G. Applications in Queueing Theory, in The Exponential Distirbution: The¬ory, Methods and Applications, Gordon and Breach Publishers, (editors: N. Balakrishana and A. Basu) (1995) 509-523.
  10. Buzacott, J. A. and J. G. Shanthikumar, Stochastic Models for Production Control, in Opti¬mization Models and Concepts in Production Management, Gordon and Breach Publishers, (editors: Brandimarte and A. Villa), (1995) 213-255.
  11. Buzacott, J. A., J. G. Shanthikumar and D. D. Yao, Jackson Network Models of Manufacturing Systems, in Stochastic Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY (editor: D. D. Yao), (1994), 1-45.
  12. Chang, C. S., J. G. Shanthikumar and D. D. Yao, Stochastic Convexity and Stochastic Ma¬jorization, in Stochastic Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY (editor: D. D. Yao), (1994), 189-231.
  13. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Stochastic Comparisons in Closed Queueing Networks, in Stochastic Orders and Their Applications, Academic Press, San Diego, CA (editors: M. Shaked and J. G. Shanthikumar), (1994), 433-460.
  14. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Multivariate Conditional Hazard Rate and Mean Residual Life Functions and Their Applications, in Reliability and Decision Making, (editors: R. B. Barlow, A. Clarotti and F. Spizzichino), Chapman and Hall, New York, NY. (1993), 137-156.
  15. Liyanage, L. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Allocation Through Stochastic Schur Convexity and Stochastic Transposition Increasingness, in Stochastic Inequalities, Institute of Mathematical Statis-tics Lecture Notes / Monograph Series, 22 (editors M. Shaked and Y. L. Tong), (1992), 253-273.
  16. Liyanage, L. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Second Order Properties of Single Stage Queueing Sys¬tems, in Queueing and Related Models, Oxford University Press, (editors U. Bhat and I. V. Basawa), (1992) 129-160.
  17. Buzacott, J.A., S.M. Price and J.G. Shanthikumar, Service Level in Multistage MRP and Base Stock Controlled Production Systems, New Directions for Operations Research in Manufacturing, Springer, Berlin, (editors G. Fandel, T. Gulledge and A. Jones), (1992), 445-463.
  18. Buzacott, J. A. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Models of Production Systems, Chapter 74 in Handbook of Industrial Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, New York, (2nd edition, editor G. Salvendy), (1992), 1989-2024.
  19. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Regular, Sample Path and Strong Stochastic Convexity: A Review, in Stochastic Orders and Decision Under Risk, Institute of the Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes / Monograph Series, 19, (editors K. Mosler and M. Scarcini) (1991), 320-333.
  20. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Reliability and Maintainability, Chapter 13 in Handbook of Operations Research and Management Science, North Holland Pub., New York, (editors D. Heymann and M. Sobel), (1990), 653-713.
  21. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Dynamic Construction and Simulation of Random Vectors, in Topics in Statistical Dependence, Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes / Monograph Series, 16, (editors H.W. Block, A.R. Sampson and T.H. Savits), (1990), 415-433.
  22. Hochbaum, D. S. and J. G. Shanthikumar, The Complexity of Nonlinear Separable Optimization, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 372, Springer Verlag, New York (1989), 461-472.
  23. Shanthikumar, J.G. and D.D. Yao, Monotonicity and Concavity Properties in Cyclic Queueing Networks with Finite Buffers, in Queueing Networks with Blocking, Elsevier Science Publishers, North-Holland, New York (editors H.G. Perros and T. Altiok), (1989), 325-344.
  24. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, IFRA Processes, in Reliability and Quality Control, North Holland Publishers, New York (editor A.P. Basu), (1986), 345-352.
  25. Shaked, M. and J.G. Shanthikumar, Phase Type Distributions, in Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, 6, John Wiley and Sons, New York, (editors S. Kotz and N.L. Johnson), (1985), 709-715.