Suresh Sethi

University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

Eugene McDermott Chair

800 W. Campbell Road, SM30

Richardson, TX 75080-3021

United States

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1.

Top or regular influencer? Contracting in live-streaming platform selling

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 22 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2022
Anyan Qi, Suresh Sethi, Liqun Wei and Jianxiong Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Tianjin University - College of Management and Economics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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influencer, contract, capacity investment, asymmetric information, signaling

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A Survey of Stackelberg Differential Game Models in Supply and Marketing Channels

Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 385-413, December 2007
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 14 May 2019
Xiuli He, Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi and Genaro Gutierrez
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
Downloads 1,655 (23,207)
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Stackelberg differential games, supply chain management, marketing channels, open-loop equilibria, feedback policies, channel coordination, optimal control

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Seeing is Believing: Does Live Streaming E-commerce Make Brands More Shoppable?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Feb 2022
Lina Zhang, Suresh Sethi and Yumeng Zhang
Nottingham University Business School China, Ningbo, China, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Queen Mary University of London - School of Business and Management
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live-streaming channel, social influence, entertainment quality, transformative marketing, news vendor, multi-channel management

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Flexibility in Manufacturing: A Survey

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 2, pp. 289-328, 1990
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2014
Andrea Sethi and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 1,410 (29,551)
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Flexibility, Manufacturing flexibility, Operations management, Operations strategy

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Extension of the Miller and Modigliani Theory to Allow for Share Repurchases

Mathematical Finance Letters, 2017, 2017:3 ISSN 2051-2929
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 16 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 1,224 (36,290)

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valuation; share price; dividend approach; cash flow approach; MM theory; share repurchase

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Integrated Marketing Communications in Markets with Uncertainty and Competition

Automatica, Vol. 45, pp. 601-610, 2009
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2010
Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 998 (48,697)
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Advertising, Dynamics, Budgeting, Integrated Marketing Communications, Decisions under Uncertainty, Dynamic Optimization

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Building Brand Awareness in Dynamic Oligopoly Markets

Management Science, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 129-138, January 2008
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 08 May 2014
Prasad A. Naik, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of California, Davis, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 904 (55,792)
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marketing, competitive strategy, advertising, media, Kalman filter, dynamic games, differential games, Nash equilibrium, Optimal control, Sethi model, Feedback Nash, competative advertising model, car companies data from Italy

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Optimal Consumption and Investment with Bankruptcy

Suresh Sethi, OPTIMAL CONSUMPTION AND INVESTMENT WITH BANKRUPTCY, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston MA, 1997, 428 pages.
Number of pages: 444 Posted: 10 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2017
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Consumption and Investment problem, Portfolio and Consumption problem, bankruptcy, subsistence consumption, minimal consumption, borrowing constraints, stochastic optimal control, martingale problems, optimal stopping problems, Risk aversion measures, financial engineering

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A Survey of the Maximum Principles for Optimal Control Problems with State Constraints

SIAM Review, Vol. 37,No. 2, pp. 181-218, 1995
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
R. F. Hartl, Suresh Sethi and Raymond Vickson
University of Vienna, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Waterloo - Department of Management Sciences
Downloads 804 (65,498)
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optimal control; calculus of variations; maximum principles; state constraints; control constraints; mixed constraints; necessary conditions; sufficient conditions; jump conditions; adjoint variables

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A Tutorial on Optimal Control Theory

INFOR, Vol. 19, No. 4, p. 279-291, November 1981
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi and Gerald L. Thompson
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University
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Optimal control, dynamic systems, Maximum principle, economic interpretation

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Reforming Global Supply Chain Management under Pandemics: The GREAT-3Rs Framework

Production and Operations Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2022
Xiaoyan Xu, Suresh Sethi, Sai-Ho Chung and Tsan-Ming Choi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing
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COVID-19, pandemics, global supply chain management, operations management, public case studies, GREAT-3Rs framework.

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Channel Coordination with a Risk-Neutral Supplier and a Downside-Risk-Averse Retailer

Production & Operations Management, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 80-89, 2005
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 11 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2008
Xianghua Gan, Suresh Sethi and Houmin Yan
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management
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supply chain management, coordination, risk sharing, downside risk, value at risk,operations management, risk management

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A Note on Merton's 'Optimum Consumption and Portfolio Rules in a Continuous-Time Model'

Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 395-401, 1988
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Consumption/portfolio problem, investment-consumption problem, dynamic programming, stochastic control, R. C. Merton

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Contracting and Coordination Under Asymmetric Production Cost Information

Production and Operations Management, 21(2)345-260
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2012
M. Çakanyıldırım, Qi Feng, Xianghua Gan and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Asymmetric Information, Type-dependent reservation profits, Type-independent reservation profits, Coordination, Supply Contract, Adverse Selection, Contract theory

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Optimal Cash Management under Uncertainty

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 37, pp. 425-429, 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Alain Bensoussan, Anshuman Chutani and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cash management, stochastic control, maximum principle, risky assets

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Applications of Mathematical Control Theory to Finance: Modeling Simple Dynamic Cash Balance Problems

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 5, No. 4/5, pp. 381-394, 1970
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi and Gerald L. Thompson
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University
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control theory, cash balance problems, the maximum principle, free-end point problems, adjoints, economic interpretations, finacial engineering

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A Stock Market Model

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2009
Myron Gordon and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 489 (123,000)
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stock market, portfolio-consumption policy, investment-consumption problem, simulation, Keynesian, neoclassical, bankruptcy, capital markets, financial engineering

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Competitive Advertising Under Uncertainty: A Stochastic Differential Game Approach

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 123, No. 1, pp. 163-185, October 2004
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Dec 2003 Last Revised: 13 May 2009
Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 483 (124,891)
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Advertising, advertising budgeting, competitive strategy, stochastic differential game, stochastic calculus, duopoly, stochastic differential equations, Ito equations, dynamic programming, the Sethi model, Nash equilibrium

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A Two-Stage Newsvendor Problem with a Service Constraint

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Jul 2008
Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 451 (135,627)
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Inventory, newsvendor problem, service constraint, forecast update, two-stage ordering

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Dynamic Pricing and Advertising for Web Content Providers

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 197, No. 3, pp. 924-944, September 2009
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2014
Subodha Kumar and Suresh Sethi
Temple University - Fox School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 432 (142,698)
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Pricing, revenue, advertising, optimal control theory, web contents

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Optimal Control of the Vidale-Wolfe Advertising Model

Operations Research, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 998-1013, 1973
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 11 May 2011
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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The Vidale-Wolfe Advertising Model,Optimal Control, Advertising, maximum principle, Green's theorem, singular control, dynamics

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Cooperative Advertising and Pricing in a Dynamic Stochastic Supply Chain: Feedback Stackelberg Strategies

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 78-94, 2009
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2009
Xiuli He, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 412 (150,703)
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Co-op Advertising, Cooperative advertising, Sales-Advertising Dynamics, Differential Games, Sethi Model, Distribution Channel, Stackelberg equilibrium, Feedback Stackelberg strategy, Sales-advertising model, advertising participation rate, optimal advertising, optimal pricing

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Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz: Creator of the Modern Portfolio Theory

Management and Business Review, Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring 2021
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 04 Nov 2021
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Harvesting Altruism in Open-Source Software Development

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 118, No. 2, August 2003
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 04 Jun 2002 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2014
Ernan Haruvy, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
McGill University, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 392 (159,410)
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Open source, pricing, altruism, optimal control, software management, the maximum principle, chattering control

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Optimal Advertising and Pricing in a New-Product Adoption Model

Journal of Optimization Theory & Applications, Vol. 139, No. 2, pp. 351-360, 2008
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi, Ashutosh Prasad and Xiuli He
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Downloads 388 (161,233)
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new-product adoption model, durable goods model, pricing, advertising, optimal control

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Forecast, Solution, and Rolling Horizons in Operations Management Problems: A Classified Bibliography

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 25-43, Winter 2002
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2014
Suresh Chand, Vernon Hsu and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University, Donald G. Costello College of Business at George Mason University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 385 (162,636)
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management

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A Review of Stackelberg Differential Game Models in Supply Chain Management

Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management, China, June 9-11, 2007
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2009
Xiuli He, Genaro Gutierrez and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 376 (166,965)

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differential games, Stackelberg equilibrium, supply chain management, coordination, pricing

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Dynamic Optimization of an Oligopoly Model of Advertising

UTD School of Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2008
Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 376 (166,965)
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Advertising, Oligopoly, Differential games, Optimization

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Inventory Models with Continuous and Poisson Demands and Discounted and Average Costs

Production & Operations Management, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 279-293, 2006
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2008
Ernst Presman and Suresh Sethi
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 368 (171,088)

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(s, S) policy, stochastic inventory model, EOQ model, compound Poisson process, average discounted-cost formula, dynamic programming, quasi-variational inequality

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Optimal Pricing and Advertising Policies for Web Services

Proceedings of the 14th Annual Workshop On Information Technologies and Systems (WITS), December 2004, Washington D.C., USA, pp. 104-109.
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 22 Feb 2006 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2014
Subodha Kumar, Yung-Ming Li and Suresh Sethi
Temple University - Fox School of Business, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 355 (177,984)

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Optimal Control Theory, E-Commerce, Web Services, Advertising, Subscription

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Optimal Ordering Policies for Stochastic Inventory Problems with Observed Information Delays

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 546-559, 2009
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2009
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Information delay, partial observations, stochastic inventory problem, incomplete information, base-stock policy, dynamic programming, sufficient statistic, destination and origin determined dynamic delays, Information flow crossing

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Commitment-Penalty Contracts in Drop-Shipping Supply Chains with Asymmetric Demand Information

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 204, pp. 449-462, 2010
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2010
Xianghua Gan, Suresh Sethi and Jing Zhou
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte
Downloads 337 (188,287)
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contracts, dropshipping, supply chain, asymmetric information, commitment-penalty contract

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K-Convexity in Rn

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications,Vol. 127, No. 1, October 2005
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 04 Feb 2008
Guillermo Gallego and Suresh Sethi
CUHK-SZ and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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K-convexity, inventory models, (s, S) policy, supermodular functions

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Analysis of Product Rollover Strategies in the Presence of Strategic Customers

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2019
Chao Liang, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 325 (195,696)
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product rollover, strategic customers, product cannibalization, dynamic pricing, rational expectation equilibrium, new product introduction, product innnovation

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Optimal Pricing and Advertising in a Durable-Good Duopoly

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 200, No. 2, pp. 486-497, January 2010
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 28 May 2010
Anand Krishnamoorthy, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of Central Florida, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 325 (195,696)
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Optimal Control, Dynamic programming, Game theory, Differential games, Pricing, Advertising, Nash equilibrium, the Sethi model, Durable goods, Innovative products

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Optimal Just-in-Time Schedules for Flexible Transfer Lines

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 137-154, April 1994
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 May 2008 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2009
Wieslaw Kubiak and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 317 (200,961)

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just-in-time production, flexible transfer lines, mixed-model assembly lines, assignment problem,JIT production system

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Coordination of Supply Chains with Risk-Averse Agents

Production & Operations Management, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 135-149, 2004
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2008
Xianghua Gan, Suresh Sethi and Houmin Yan
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management
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supply chain management, Pareto-optimality, coordination, risk aversion, Nash Bargaining solution, operations management

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Nobel Laureates’ Contributions to and Impacts on Operations Management

Production and Operations Management, 2022, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 Apr 2022
Suresh Sethi, Sushil K. Gupta, Vipin K. Agrawal and Vijay K. Agrawal
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Florida International University (FIU), University of Texas at San Antonio - Department of Finance and University of Nebraska at Kearney
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Operation Management, Supply Chain Management, POM, Nobel Prize, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

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Coordination Mechanism for the Supply Chain with Leadtime Consideration and Price-Dependent Demand

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 203, No. 1, pp. 70-80, May 2010
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 28 May 2010
Haoya Chen, Frank (Youhua) Chen, Tsan-Ming Choi and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN, City Univ. of Hong Kong - College of Business, Dept of Management Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Supply chain coordination, lead-time, information updating, return policy, newsvendor problem, risk and profit sharing, price dependent demand

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Strategic Blockchain Adoption for Anti-Greenwashing

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Dec 2023
Shu Guo, Hongfu Huang, Feng Liu, Suresh Sethi, Xinjie Xing and Yuanzhu Zhan
University of Liverpool, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Liverpool and University of Birmingham
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New business model; Greenwashing; Blockchain Adoption; Green–Brown Competition; Stackelberg-Nash game; Greenness Investment

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Innovative Quick Response Programs: A Review

International Journal of Production Economics, 127(1), 2010, 1-12.
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2014
Tsan-Ming Choi and Suresh Sethi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 291 (220,120)
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Quick response, supply chain management, information management, advance demand information, multiple delivery modes, forecast updates

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Inventory Models with Alternative Delivery Lead Times, Demand Backlogging, and Priority Rules

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 23 May 2012
Haifeng Wang, Houmin Yan and Suresh Sethi
Tsinghua University - Department of Automation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory Models, Lead times, backloggging, priority rules, customer classes, FCFS, make-to stock, make-to-order, two critical number policies

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A Proof of the EOQ Formula Using Quasi-Variational Inequalities

International Journal of Systems Science, Vol. 29, No. 11, pp. 1295-1299, 1998
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Dirk Beyer and Suresh Sethi
M-Factor, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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EOQ, Square root formula, quasi-variational inequalities, inventory model, lotsize model, lotsize formula

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A Survey of Stochastic Inventory Models with Fixed Costs: Optimality of (s, S) and (s, S)-Type Policies

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 10 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 08 May 2023
Sandun C. Perera and Suresh Sethi
University of Nevada, Reno - College of Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Discrete-time inventory models, continuous-time inventory models, optimality of (s, S)-type policies, discounted-cost criterion, average-cost criterion.

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A Note on a Planning Horizon Model of Cash Management

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 659-664, 1971
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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cash management, cash management, decision horizon, forecast horizon, cash balance problem, financial engineering

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Filtering for Discrete-Time Markov Processes and Applications to Inventory Control with Incomplete Information

THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF NONLINEAR FILTERING, D. Crisan and B. Rozovsky, eds., Chapter 18, pp. 500-525, Oxford University Press, 2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2012
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Filtering, inventory control, optimal control, adaptive control, unnormalized probability, Kalman filter, Zakai equation, partial observations, incomplete information

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A Comparison of the Ito and Stratonovich Formulations of Problems in Finance

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control,Vol. 3, pp. 343-356, November 1981
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 18 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi and John P. Lehoczky
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University
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Option pricing, Black-Scholes, Ito Calculus, Stratonovich Calculus, finance

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Procurement Flexibility under Price Uncertainty

McCombs Research Paper Series No. IROM-04-091, INNOVATIVE QUICK RESPONSE PROGRAMS IN LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, T.C. Edwin Cheng, Tsan-Ming Choi, eds., Spring 2009
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2009
Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 259 (247,987)
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Procurement Flexibility, Price Risk-Sharing, Capacity, Base-Stock Policy

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Promoting Electric Vehicles: Reducing Charging Inconvenience and Price via Station and Consumer Subsidies

Production and Operations Management (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2021
Lingling Shi, Suresh Sethi and M. Çakanyıldırım
McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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government subsidies, convex charging inconvenience, electric vehicles

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Optimality and Nonoptimality of the Base-Stock Policy in Inventory Problems with Multiple Delivery Modes

Journal of Industrial And Management Optimization, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 19-42, February 2006
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Feb 2008
Qi Feng, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models, inventory/production, uncertainty, multiple delivery modes, base-stock policies,dynamic programming

51.

Analysis of a Duopoly Supply Chain and its Application in Electricity Spot Markets

Annals of Operation Research, Vol. 135, No. 1, 2005
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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demand allocation, game theory, information updates, dynamic programming, deregulated energy market

52.

An Extension of 'Dividend Policy, Growth, and the Valuation of Shares' by Miller and Modigliani

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 16 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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53.

Site-to-Store or Store-to-Site? Application of One-Way Transshipment in Dual-Channel Retailing

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Aug 2011
Chao Liang, Suresh Sethi and Jun Zhang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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multi-channel retailing, channel integration, newsvendor networks, transshipment

54.

The Genuine Savings Criterion and the Value of Population in an Economy with Endogenous Fertility Rate

OPTIMAL CONTROL OF AGE-STRUCTURED POPULATIONS IN ECONOMY, DEMOGRAPHY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT, R. Boucekkine, pp. 20-44, N. Hritonenko, Y. Yatsenko, eds., Taylor & Francis, UK, 2011
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2014
Kenneth J. Arrow, Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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savings, genuine savings, green gross national product, population policy, value of the population, economic growth, optimal control, phase diagram, dynamic programming, Maximum principle

55.

Optimal Allocation of Effort to Software Maintenance: A Queuing Theory Approach

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 506-515, 2009
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2011
V. G. Kulkarni, Subodha Kumar, Vijay Mookerjee and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, Temple University - Fox School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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MG1, software maintenance, Queuing Theory, N-policy, batching, resource allocation

56.

Deterministic and Stochastic Optimization of a Dynamic Advertising Model

Optimal Control Applications and Methods, Vol. 4, No. 2 , pp. 179-184, 1983
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2021
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Stochastic control, sales advertising dynamics, Sethi advertising model, Sethi model, Vidale-Wolfe advertising model, optimal feedback advertising control

57.

Optimal Investment Policy: An Application of Stokes' Theorem

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 229-233, February 1976
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Stokes' theorem, mathematical economics, optimal investment of resources, bang-bang control, singular arc

58.

Feedback Stackelberg Solutions of Infinite-Horizon Stochastic Differential Games

In Models and Methods in Economics and Management Sciences, Essays in Honor of Charles S. Tapiero, Fouad El Ouardighi and Konstantin Kogan (Eds.), Series 6161, Vol. 198, Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2014, 3-15.
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2014
Alain Bensoussan, Shaokuan Chen and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Differential games, feedback Stackelberg equilibrium, Riccati equation, infinite horizon

59.

Are Base-Stock Policies Optimal in Inventory Problems with Multiple Delivery Modes?

OPERATIONS RESEARCH, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 801-807, July-August 2006
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 05 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2009
Qi Feng, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models, inventory/production, uncertainty, multiple delivery modes, base-stock policies,dynamic programming

60.

Optimal Control of an Oligopoly Model of Advertising

Proceedings of the 13th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing, INCOM 2009, UC Davis Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 11-09
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 13 Apr 2009
Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi and Prasad A. Naik
University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of California, Davis
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Sethi model, advertising, dynamic games, game theory, differential games, optimal control, close-loop Nash equilibrium, oligopoly, Feedback Nash equilibrium

61.

Partially Observed Inventory Systems: The Case of Zero-Balance Walk

SIAM Journal on Control & Optimization, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 176-209, 2007
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2009
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models, incomplete information, partially observed systems, optima control, zero-balance walk, inventory control, feedback policy, lost sales case

62.

Achieving a Long-Term Service Target with Periodic Demand Signals: A Newsvendor Framework

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Forthcoming, McCombs Research Paper Series No. IROM-10-09
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 28 May 2010
Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory models, newsvendor problem, service constraint, Kuhn-Tucker conditions, Two-stage newsvendor, forecast updates, aggregate service target, long-term service level, infinite-dimensional problem, Chance constraints

63.

A Multiperiod Newsvendor Problem with Partially Observed Demand

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 322-344, May 2007
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2014
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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unobserved unmet demand; Markovian demand; newsvendor problem, dynamic programming, inventroy models, partially observed systems, incomplete information, base stock policy, myopic policy

64.

When Does the Share Price Equal the Present Value of Future Dividends? A Modified Dividend Approach

Economic Theory, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 307-319, 1996
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 15 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2010
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dividend approch, financial valuation, Miller-Modigliani theory, share price, cash flow approach, partial equilibrium, MM theory, Valuation of firms, Cash flow approach, Arbitrage, Infinite horizon firms, Share repurchase, Dividend policy

65.

A Theory of Rolling Horizon Decision Making

Annals of Operations Research, Vol. 29, No. 1, December 1991
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 07 May 2014
Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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rolling horizon, stochastic dynamic optimization, dynamic programming, forecast horizons, decision horizons, planning horizons, forecasting

66.

Application Development Using Fault Data

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 162-174, March-April 2008
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2014
Qi Feng, Vijay Mookerjee and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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software development, threshold policy, fault threshold, release-based policy, fault growth model, dynamic programming

67.

Government Policies for Green Product Manufacturers Pricing and Producing under Subsidy Expiration, Learning-by-Doing and Escalating Competition

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2024
Lingling Shi, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Adoption target, Individual/group learning, Subsidy expiration rules, Mergers and monopoly, Subsidy diversion

68.

Cooperative Advertising in a Dynamic Retail Market Duopoly

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2010
Anshuman Chutani and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cooperative advertising, Nash differential game, Stackelberg differential game, sales-advertising dynamics, Sethi model, feedback Stackelberg equilibrium, retail level competition, channel coordination, Robinson-Patman act

69.

Integrating Equipment Investment Strategy with Maintenance Operations under Uncertain Failures

McCombs Research Paper Series No. IROM-12-09
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2011
Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Maintenance and replacement, optimal control, impulse control, equipment investment; stopping time; variational inequality, reliability, hazard rate, the Kamien-Schwartz model, dynamic programming, chain of machines model

70.

Generic and Brand Advertising Strategies in a Dynamic Duopoly

Marketing Science, Vol. 24 , No. 4, pp. 556-568, Fall 2005
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2009
Frank M. Bass (deceased), Anand Krishnamoorthy, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN (deceased), University of Central Florida, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Advertising, Generic Advertising, Brand Advertising, duopoly, dynamic model, optimal control, differential games, Nash equilibrium. Feedback Nash, marketing mix

71.

A Survey of Management Science Applications of the Deterministic Maximum Principle

TIMS Studies in the Management Sciences, Vol. 9, pp. 33-67, 1978
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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maximum principle, management science, finance, production, marketing, cash balance problems, optimal financing problems, production and inventory problems, machine replacement problems, optimal advertising problems

72.

Explicit Solution of a General Consumption/Investment Problem

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 261-294, May 1986
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2015
Ioannis Karatzas, John P. Lehoczky, Suresh Sethi and Steven E. Shreve
Columbia University - Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Mathematical Sciences
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Mutual fund theorem,investment-consumption problem, consumption/portfolio problem, dynamic programming, stochastic control, bankruptcy,Brownian motion

73.

Dynamic Slotting and Pricing Decisions in a Durable Product Supply Chain

Journal of Optimization Theory & Applications, Vol. 137, No. 2, pp. 363-379, 2008
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2009
Xiuli He and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina at Charlotte and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Stackelberg differential games, the Bass model, pricing, slotting, supply chain management, open-loop policies, durable products

74.

Information Updated Supply Chain with Service-Level Constraints

Journal of Industrial And Management Optimization, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 513-531, November 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2008
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Jing Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte
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supply chain, information update, customer service level,dynamic programming, forecasting, signalling,

75.

Inventory Control with a Cash Register: Sales Recorded but Not Demand or Shrinkage

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Jul 2011
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Suresh Sethi and Meng Li
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Houston - Department of Decision & Information Sciences
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inventory/production, uncertainty, dynamic programming/optimal control, Markov, Stochastic Models

76.

Optimality of (s, S) Policies in Inventory Models with Markovian Demand

Operations Research, Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 931-939, 1997
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi and Feng Cheng
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and IBM Research
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dynamic inventory model, Markov chain, (s, S) policy, optimization, dynamic programming, Markovian demand, Markov modulated demand, production scheduling, overhead costs

77.

Two-Stage Pricing for Custom-Made Products

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2011
Ernan Haruvy, Tao Li and Suresh Sethi
McGill University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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marketing, pricing, games, custom-made products, personalized products, two-stage pricing, quality, product quality, Nash equilibrium, time inconsistency, substitutes, complements, commitment, no commitment, consumer surplus, service management, capacity constraints, multi-agent systems

78.

Competition with Open Source as a Public Good

Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 199-211, February 2008
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2014
Ernan Haruvy, Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi and Rong Zhang
McGill University, University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chongqing University - College of Economics and Business Administration
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Differential Games, Public Goods, Open source, Software, Nash equilibrium, Two point boundary Value Problems, Optimal control, welfare maximization

79.

Evaluating Long-Term Service Performance in Two-Stage Newsvendor Models

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2014
Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Newsvendor Model, inventory model, service measures, forecast updates, Two-stage newsvendor model, fill rate

80.

Open Source Development with a Commercial Complementary Product or Service

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 29-43, January-February 2008
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2014
Ernan Haruvy, Suresh Sethi and Jing Zhou
McGill University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte
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Pricing, Optimal control, Open Source, Network Externalities, complementary product or service

81.

Optimality of an (s, S) Policy with Compound Poisson and Diffusion Demands: A Quasi-Variational Inequalities Approach

SIAM Journal on Control & Optimization, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 1650-1676, 2006
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2008
Alain Bensoussan, R. H. Liu and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Dayton - Department of Mathematics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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(s, S) policy, compound Poisson process, diffusion process, economic order quantity model, impulse control, quasi-variational inequalities, stochastic inventory model, EOQ Model

82.

An Analysis of Staged Purchases in Deregulated Time-Sequential Electricity Markets

Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 443-463, November 2005
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2009
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, J. Houzhong Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Energy markets, Elecricity Markets, Deregulation, demand allocation, auction, time-sequential electricity markets

83.

i3: Incomplete Information Inventory Models

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i3: Incomplete Information Inventory Models

Decision Line, Vol. 41, No. 5, pp. 16-19, October 2010
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 20 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory management, Inventory control, incomplete information, partially observed inventory, partially observed demand, basestock, (s,S) policy, un-normalized probability, transaction errors, yield.

I3: Incomplete Information Inventory Models

Decision Line, October 2010, pp. 16-19.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory management, Inventory control, incomplete information, partially observed inventory, partially observed demand, basestock, (s,S) policy, un-normalized probability, transaction errors, yield.

84.

Building an Operations Management Department from Nowhere to Here (1996-2023): Anecdotes and Lessons Learned

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 18 May 2024
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management, Top 100 Business School Research Rankings, Global MBA Research, Financial Times, Production and Operations Management, School of Management, OM Department

85.

A Periodic Review Inventory Model with Demand Influenced by Promotion Decisions

Management Science, Vol. 45, No. 11, pp. 1510-1523, November 1999
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2008
Feng Cheng and Suresh Sethi
IBM Research and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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dynamic inventory model, promoton decisions, base stock type policy, optimization, dynamic programming, Markovian decision process, production scheduling

86.

Dynamic Pricing, Procurement, and Channel Coordination with Stochastic Learning

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Sep 2012
Xiuli He, Tao Li and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Learning curve, learning-by-doing, pricing, inventory management, channel coordination, revenue sharing contracts

87.

A Supply Chain with a Service Requirement for Each Market Signal

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 322-342, May-June 2007
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang, Suresh Sethi and Jing Zhou
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte
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supply chain, information update, customer service level, dynamic programming, forecasting, signalling, coordiantion

88.

Mitigating Supply Uncertainty: The Interplay between Diversification and Pricing

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 Sep 2014
Tao Li, Suresh Sethi and Jun Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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supply uncertainty, supply diversification, supply reliability, pricing

89.

Bayesian and Adaptive Controls for a Newsvendor Facing Exponential Demand

Risk and Decision Analysis, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 197-210, 2009
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Andrew Royal and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Consistent estimators, censored data, Bayesian control, adaptive control, Newsvendor model, unnormalized probability, optimal control, incomplete information, partial observations

90.

Optimality of State-Dependent (s, S) Policies in Inventory Models with Markov-Modulated Demand and Lost Sales

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 183-192, 1999
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 01 May 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
Feng Cheng and Suresh Sethi
IBM Research and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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dynamic inventory model, Markov chain, (s, S) policy, lost sales, optimization, dynamic programming, Markovian demand, Markov modulated demand

91.

Optimal Pricing of a Personalized Product

Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, January 2008
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 16 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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personalized product, pricing, salvage loss, customized product, sensitivity analysis

92.

An Incomplete Information Inventory Model with Presence of Inventories or Backorders as Only Observations

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 07 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2019
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, J. Adolfo Minjarez-Sosa, Suresh Sethi and Ruixia (Sandy) Shi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Sonora - Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Richmond - Robins School of Business, Management Department
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Inventory model, partial observations, incomplete information, stochastic control, dynamic programming, infinite dimensional spaces, contraction mapping, fixed point

93.

Censored Newsvendor Model Revisited with Unnormalized Probabilities

Journal of Industrial Management and Optimization, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2009
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2009
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Unnormalized probabilities, Unobserved unmet demand, Newsvendor problem, dynamic programming, infinite dimensional spaces, incomplete information, partially obsereved systems, optimal control

94.

Advertising Competition with Market Expansion for Finite Horizon Firms

Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 1-19, February 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2008
Frank M. Bass (deceased), Anand Krishnamoorthy, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN (deceased), University of Central Florida, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Advertising, Generic Advertising, Brand Advertising, duopoly, dynamic model, optimal control, differential games, Nash equilibrium. Feedback Nash, marketing mix

95.

Retail Competition and Cooperative Advertising

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 39, No. 1, p. 11-16
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 May 2010 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2011
Xiuli He, Anand Krishnamoorthy, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Central Florida, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Differential games, Distribution channels, Cooperative advertising, Retail competition, Subsidy rate, Advertising, Retailing, Stackelberg game, Feedback Stackelberg equilibrium, Nash-Stackelberg differential games

96.

Dynamic Optimal Control Models in Advertising: A Survey

SIAM Review, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 685-725, 1977
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2010
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dynamic advertising models, optimal control, optimal advertising

97.

Buyback Contracts with Price-Dependent Demands: Effects of Demand Uncertainty

European Journal of Operational Research 239 (2014) 663–673
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2023
Yingxue Zhao, Tsan-Ming Choi, T. C. E. Cheng, Suresh Sethi and Shouyang Wang
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Center for Forecasting Science; Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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buyback contract, supply chain coordination

98.

On the Interaction between Demand Substitution and Production Changeovers

Manufacturing, Services and Operations Management, Vol. 12, No. 4, , pp. 682-691, Fall 2010
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2010
Milind Dawande, Srinagesh Gavirneni, Yinping Mu, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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Multiperiod Problems; Forecast Horizons; Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Dynamic Lot Size Models, Operations Management, Production changeover, demand substitution, downward substitution, product substitution, polynomial algorithm

99.

Supply Diversification with Responsive Pricing

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 22, No. 2, March–April 2013, pp. 447–458
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 May 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Tao Li, Suresh Sethi and Jun Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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diversification, correlated suppliers, responsive pricing

100.

Optimal Maintenance and Replacement of Extraction Machinery

Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 4, 2008
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 May 2008 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi, Denny Yeh, Rong Zhang and A. K. S. Jardine
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Chongqing University - College of Economics and Business Administration and University of Toronto
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maintenance and replacement, optimal control, the maximum principle, extraction, mining equipment, extraction machinery

101.

Robustness of Supply Chain Coordination Contracts: Taxonomy, Examples, and Structural Results

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2015
Meng Lu, Suresh Sethi and Houmin Yan
A.C. Nielsen, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management
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supply chain contracts, coordination, consistency, robustness

102.

Periodic-Review Inventory Model with Three Consecutive Delivery Modes and Forecast Updates

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 124, No. 1, pp. 137-155, January 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Qi Feng, Guillermo Gallego, Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, CUHK-SZ, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Inventory management, multiple delivery modes, forecast updates, base-stock policy, dynamic programming

103.

How Does Pricing Power Affect a Firm's Sourcing Decisions from Unreliable Suppliers?

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2011
Tao Li, Suresh Sethi and Jun Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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supplier diversification, pricing power, random yield, stochastic order

104.

Linear Quadratic Differential Games with Mixed Leadership: The Open-Loop Solution

Numerical Algebra, Control and Optimization, Volume 3, Number 1, March 2013, pp. 95-108
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 27 Mar 2014
Alain Bensoussan, Shaokuan Chen and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Differential games, Stackelberg equilibria, mixed leadership, Riccati equations, two-point boundary value problems

105.

Exclusive or Non-exclusive? Wanghong’s Choice of Advertising Modes under Limited Time

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 Dec 2021
Yangyang Xie, Suresh Sethi, Lijun Ma and Zhiyuan Chen
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) - School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Shenzhen University and Wuhan University - Economics and Management School
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Wanghong; advertising mode choice; time allocation

106.

Optimality of Zero-Inventory Policies for an Unreliable Manufacturing System Producing Two Part Types

Dynamics of Continuous Discrete and Impulsive Systems: Series A - Mathematical Analysis, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 485-496, 1998
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Apr 2008
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Dynamic programming, manufacturing systems, long-run average cost minimization, zero-inventory policy, just-in-time policy

107.

Differential Games with Mixed Leadership: The Open-Loop Solution

Applied Mathematics and Computation, 217, 2010, 972-979.
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 31 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2020
Tamer Basar, Alain Bensoussan and Suresh Sethi
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Differential games, Stackelberg-Nash solution, mixed leadership games, two-point boundary value problems, Stackelberg games, multi-leader multi follower games, hierarchical games, open-loop solution, linear-qudratic differential games

108.

Optimal Policies for the Sizing and Timing of Software Maintenance Projects

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 173, No. 3, pp. 1047-1066, 2006, McCombs Research Paper Series No. IROM-11-08
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2008
Qi Feng, Vijay Mookerjee and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Software maintenance, Dynamic programming, Threshold policy, optimal timing

109.

Dynamic Optimization of Software Enhancement Effort

16th Annual Workshop On Information Technologies and Systems, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 2006
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2013
Subodha Kumar, Yonghua Ji, Denny Yeh and Suresh Sethi
Temple University - Fox School of Business, University of Alberta - Department of Accounting, Operations & Information Systems, Fu-Jen Catholic University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Software enhancement, optimal control theory, software features, dynamic optimization

110.

Co-op Advertising in Dynamic Retail Oligopolies

Decision Sciences, Vol. 42, No. 4, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2011
Xiuli He, Anand Krishnamoorthy, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Central Florida, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Co-op Advertising, Subsidy Rate, Marketing Channels, Stackelberg Differential, Retail Competition, Supply Chain, optimal control, dynamic programming, Hierarchical games

111.

Minimum Average Cost Production Planning in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, No. 7, pp. 1251-1276, November 1998
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Dynamic programming, manufacturing systems, long-run average cost minimization, unreliable machines, production planning

112.

Average Cost Optimality in Inventory Models with Dynamic Information Delays

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2011
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Suresh Sethi, Mingzheng Wang and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Zhejiang University--School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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dynamic information delays, partial observations, stochastic inventory, base stock policies, average cost optimality, ergodic problem, vanishing discount approach

113.

Robustness of Various Production Control Policies in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Productions and Operations Management, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 171-183, Summer 2000
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Houmin Yan, Sheldon Lou and Suresh Sethi
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Independent and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Simulation, Kanban, Two-Boundary Control, Push and Pull Production Policies, Re-Entrant Shop, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Robust Policies, Two-Boundry Control Policies, WIP, Wafer Fabrication

114.

Optimal Savings and the Value of Population

Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 104, No. 47, pp.18421-18426, November 20, 2007
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2008
Kenneth J. Arrow, Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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economic growth, optimal control, phase diagram, dynamic programming, optimal savings, genuine savings

115.

Optimality of Base Stock Policy under Unknown Demand Distributions: New Results and a New Method

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 03 Jun 2021
Alain Bensoussan, Suresh Sethi, Abdoulaye Thiam and Janos Turi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT DALLAS and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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dynamic learning, dynamic programming, Bellman equation, unnormalized probabilities, base stock policy, computational procedures.

116.

A Hold-Up Problem With Behavioral Considerations

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Ernan Haruvy, Elena Katok, Zhongwen Ma and Suresh Sethi
McGill University, University of Texas at Dallas, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dynamic Psychological Game; Hold-Up Problem; Incomplete Contract; Vengeance; Handshake

117.

The Maximum Principle for Global Solutions of Stochastic Stackelberg Differential Games

SIAM Control and Optimization, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2015
Alain Bensoussan, Shaokuan Chen and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Stackelberg differential game, maximum principle, forward-backward stochastic differential equation, Riccati equation

118.

Inventory Models with Fixed Costs, Forecast Updates, and Two Delivery Modes

Operations Research, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 321-328, March-April 2003
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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dynamic inventory model,(s, S) policy, optimization, dynamic programming, Markovian demand, production scheduling, overhrad costs, multiple delivery modes, fixed cost, forecast updates

119.

Causality Analysis and Multivariate Autoregressive Modelling with an Application to Supermarket Sales Analysis

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 3, November 1981, pp. 267-298.
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2014
Peter Caines, C. W. Keng and Suresh Sethi
Independent, University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Causality, Causality detection, Autoregressive modelling, Multiple causality, Simultaneous equations, Akaike's criterion, Supermarket sales analysis, Canadian supermarket data, multivariate stochastic processes

120.

Scheduling of a Job Shop with Two Machine Centers Having Parallel Machines

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Sep 2010
Wieslaw Kubiak, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
University of Toronto, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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scheduling, job shop, two machine centers, parallel machines

121.

Optimal Enhancement and Lifetime of Software Systems: A Control Theoretic Analysis

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Optimal Enhancement and Lifetime of Software Systems: A Control Theoretic Analysis

Production and Operations Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2014
Yonghua Ji, Subodha Kumar, Vijay Mookerjee, Suresh Sethi and Denny Yeh
University of Alberta - Department of Accounting, Operations & Information Systems, Temple University - Fox School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Fu-Jen Catholic University
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Software enhancement, lifetime, features, replacement, optimal control theory

Optimal Enhancement and Lifetime of Software Systems: A Control Theoretic Analysis

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 20, Issue 6, 2011, University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-653
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Yonghua Ji, Subodha Kumar, Vijay Mookerjee, Suresh Sethi and Denny Yeh
University of Alberta - Department of Accounting, Operations & Information Systems, Temple University - Fox School of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Fu-Jen Catholic University
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software enhancement, lifetime, features, replacement, optimal control theory

122.

Average Cost Optimality in Inventory Models with Markovian Demands and Lost Sales

ANALYSIS, CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION OF COMPLEX DYNAMIC SYSTEMS, E.K. Boukas, R. P. Malhame, eds., Chapter 1, pp. 3-23, Springer, 2005
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2014
Dirk Beyer and Suresh Sethi
M-Factor, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dynamic inventory model, lost sales, Markov chain, dynamic programming, infinite

123.

Stochastic Multi-Product Inventory Models with Limited Storage

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 111, No. 3, pp. 553-588, December 2001
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
Dirk Beyer, Suresh Sethi and R. Sridhar
M-Factor, Inc., University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Multiproduct inventory model, warehousing constraints, dynamic programming, finite and infinite horizons, generalized base-stock policies, myopic policies, substitute property

124.

Optimal Ordering Policies for Inventory Problems with Dynamic Information Delays

Production and Operations Management,Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 241-256, March-April 2007
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2014
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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dynamic information delays, partial observations, stochastic inventory problem, base-stock policy, (s, S) policy, inventory models, incomplete information, sufficient statistics

125.

Competing with Bandit Supply Chains

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Sep 2012
Meng Li, Suresh Sethi and Jun Zhang
University of Houston - Department of Decision & Information Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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bandit, competition, price, quality, feature, supply chain

126.

Is CSR Engagement Rewarded Equally Across Supply Chain Positions? Evidence from COVID-19

Number of pages: 1 Posted: 11 Jul 2022
Guo Li, Na Li, Tsan-Ming Choi and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, NanKai University, National Taiwan University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 148 (414,510)
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corporate social responsibility, supply chain position, COVID-19, stock market performance, inequality return

127.

Forecast and Rolling Horizons Under Demand Substitution and Production Changeovers: Analysis and Insights

Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 23-2011
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2011
Amit K. Bardhan, Milind Dawande, Srinagesh Gavirneni, Yinping Mu and Suresh Sethi
University of Delhi, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Dynamic Lot Size Models, Operations Management, Production changeover, demand substitution, downward substitution, product substitution, polynomial algorithm

128.

A Note on 'The Censored Newsvendor and the Optimal Acquisition of Information'

Operations Research, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 791-794, May-June 2009
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2009
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory/production: unknown demand, lost sales, censoring, optimal policies, partial observations, incomplete demand information, Bayesian approach, myopic policy, unnormalized probability, dynamic programming, infinite dimensional state space, optimal control

129.

Efficient Algorithms for Flexible Job Shop Scheduling with Parallel Machines

Naval Research Logistics, 2020
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Apr 2020
Wieslaw Kubiak, Yanling Feng, Guo Li, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
University of Toronto, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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flexible job shop scheduling; makespan; approximation algorithm; absolute worst-case error bound

130.

A Survey of Stackelberg Differential Game Models in Supply and Marketing Channels: An Erratum

Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 2, p. 255, 2008
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 05 Nov 2008
Xiuli He, Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi and Genaro Gutierrez
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business
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Stackelberg differential games, supply chain management, marketing channels, open-loop equilibria, feedback policies, channel coordination, optimal control

131.

Scheduling in Production, Supply Chain and Industry 4.0 Systems by Optimal Control: Fundamentals, State-of-the-Art, and Applications

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Dmitry Ivanov, Boris Sokolov, Alexandre Dolgui and Suresh Sethi
Independent, ITMO University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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optimal program control, deterministic control, maximum principle, scheduling, attainable sets, algorithms

132.

Discrete Forecast Horizons for Two-Product Variants of the Dynamic Lot-Size Problem

International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 120, pp. 430-436, 2009
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2009
Milind Dawande, Srinagesh Gavirneni, Sanjeewa Naranpanawe and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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133.

Sequencing of Parts and Robot Moves in a Robotic Cell

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 331-358, June 1992
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 May 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Suresh Sethi, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Gerhard Sorger, Jacek Blazewicz and Wieslaw Kubiak
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Texas A&M University, University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Toronto
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Scheduling, Robotic cells, Cyclic production, 1-unit cycles, Sequencing robot moves, Computational complexity, NP-hard

134.

Inventory Problems with Partially Observed Demands and Lost Sales

Journal of Optimization Theory & Applications, Vol. 136, No. 1, January 2008
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2014
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, J. Adolfo Minjarez-Sosa, Andrew Royal and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Sonora - Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models, partially observed systems, incomplete information, lost sales

135.

Sequencing and Scheduling in Robotic Cells: Recent Developments

Journal of Scheduling, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 387-426, October 2005
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 06 May 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Milind Dawande, Neil Geismar, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Texas A&M University - Mays Business School, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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Scheduling, Robotic cells, Cyclic production, 1-unit cycles, Sequencing robot moves, Computational complexity, NP-hard, manufacturing, flexible manufacturing

136.

Capacity and Production Decisions in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: An Asymptotic Optimal Hierarchical Approach

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 367-392, Fall 1992
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Michael I. Taksar, Qing Zhang and Suresh Sethi
University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased), University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Hierarchical Decision Making, Capacity Expansion, Production Planning, Dynamic Progrramming, Markov Processes, Near-Optimal Decisions

137.

A Note on Modeling Simple Dynamic Cash Balance Problems

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 8, No. 4, 1973
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 10 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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cash balance problems, the maximum principle, optimal control problems, two-point boundary value problem, state constraints, cash management, financial engineering

138.

Dynamic Optimal Control Models in Advertising: Recent Developments

Management Science, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 195-226, 1994
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Gustav Feichtinger, R. F. Hartl and Suresh Sethi
Vienna University of Technology - Institute for Econometrics, Operations Research and Systems Theory, University of Vienna and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Advertising, optimal control, dynamic models, pricing, marketing mix, competition,Sethi model, Nerlove-Arrow model, Vidale-Wolfe model, sales-advertising response

139.

Partially Observed Inventory Systems: The Case of Rain Checks

SIAM Journal of Control and Optimization, 47(5), 2008, 2490-2519
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2020
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, J. Adolfo Minjarez-Sosa, Suresh Sethi and Ruixia (Sandy) Shi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Sonora - Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Richmond - Robins School of Business, Management Department
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Partially Observed Systems, inventroy control, Rain Checks, incomplete information, lost sales, optimal control, incomplete information, feedback policy, dynamic programming, unnormalized probability, infinite dimensional space

140.

Economic Evaluation of Systems that Expedite Inventory Information

Production and Operations Management Society, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 360-368, May-June 2007
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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economic evaluation, information delays,delay evaluation,base-stock policy, partially observed inventory, incomplete information, sufficient statistics, RFID, radio frequency identification tags

141.

The Branding Effect of Sponsored Search Advertising: Value-per-Click vs. Value-per-Impression

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 23 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2018
Yanwu Yang, Daniel Dajun Zeng, Bernard Jansen and Suresh Sethi
School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, University of Arizona - Department of Management Information Systems, Pennsylvania State University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Sponsored Search Advertising, Branding Effect, Direct Response, Advertising Decisions, Budget Decisions

142.

A Stationary Infinite-Horizon Supply Contract under Asymmetric Inventory Information

Alain Bensoussan, Suresh Sethi, Shouqiang Wang. 2023. A Stationary Infinite-Horizon Supply Contract under Asymmetric Inventory Information, Operations Research, forthcoming.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 13 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2023
Alain Bensoussan, Suresh Sethi and Shouqiang Wang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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143.

Optimal Advertising and Pricing in a Dynamic Durable Goods Supply Chain

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Jul 2011
Anshuman Chutani and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cooperative advertising, Stackelberg diff erential game, Nash di fferential game, sales-advertising dynamics, feedback Stackelberg equilibrium, Durable goods

144.

Foreword to Handbook of Niche Marketing: Principles & Practice

IN TEVFIK DALGIC, HANDBOOK OF NICHE MARKETING: PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE, BEST BUSINESS BOOKS, The Haworth Reference Press, New York, 2006
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 19 Feb 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Niche Marketing, buzz, marketing strategy

145.

Optimal Policies for Inventory Systems with Piecewise-Linear Concave Ordering Costs

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 09 Jun 2020
Alain Bensoussan, Md Abu Helal, Viswanath Ramakrishna and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The University of Texas at Dallas, The University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Generalized (S, S) Policy, Inventory-Production, Stochastic, Dynamic Programming-Optimal Control, Applications, Functional Bellman Equation, Quantity Discounts, Contraction Mapping

146.

Optimal Ordering Policy and Value of Information under Delayed Lost Sales Observations

McCombs Research Paper Series No. IROM-05-09
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory, newsvendor problem, partial observation, lost sales, incomplete demand information, dynamic programming, delayed observations

147.

On the Optimal Control of Partially Observed Inventory Systems

Comptes Rendus de l'Academié des Sciences, Ser. Paris, Ser. I 341, pp. 419-426, 2005
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2008
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal Control, Inventory models, Partially Observed Systems, unnormalized probabilities, infinite dimensional systems, conditional distributions, incomplete information

148.

Contingent Sourcing Under Supply Disruption and Competition

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2014
Bo He, Varun Gupta and Suresh Sethi
Chongqing University - School of Economy and Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
Downloads 129 (462,335)
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contingent sourcing, supply disruption, game theory, risk management

149.

Optimality of (s, S) Policies for a Stochastic Inventory Model with Proportional and Lump-Sum Shortage Costs

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2019
Lakdere Benkherouf and Suresh Sethi
Kuwait University - College of Science and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory control, impulse control, quasi-variational inequality

150.

On Throughput Maximization in Constant Travel-Time Robotic Cells

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 296-312, Fall 2002
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Milind Dawande, Chelliah Sriskandarajah and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Texas A&M University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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maufacturing; robotic cell; identical parts; polynomial time algorithm

151.

Computation of Approximate Optimal Policies in a Partially Observed Inventory Model with Rain Checks

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Computation of Approximate Optimal Policies in a Partially Observed Inventory Model with Rain Checks

Automatica, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2020
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Suresh Sethi and Ruixia (Sandy) Shi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Richmond - Robins School of Business, Management Department
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partially observed inventory, rain checks, Chebyshev polynomials, Fast Fourier Transforms, incomplete inventory information. rain checks, inventory models, partially observed systems, dynamic programming

Computation of Approximate Optimal Policies in a Partially Observed Inventory Model With Rain Checks

Bensoussan, Alain & Çakanyildirim, Metin & Sethi, Suresh & Shi, Ruixia, Computation of Approximate Optimal Policies in Partially Observed Inventory Model With Rain Checks. Automatica, 2011
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 16 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2020
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Suresh Sethi and Ruixia Shi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Partially Observed Inventory, Rain Checks, Chebyshev Polynomials, Fast Fourier Transforms

152.

Peeling Layers of an Onion: Inventory Model with Multiple Delivery Modes and Forecast Updates

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 108, No. 2, pp. 253-281, February 2001
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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forecast revisions, multiple delivery modes, stochastic optimization, base-stock policy, inventory models, Peeling Layers of an Onion, Forecast Updates, dynamic programming

153.

A Dynamic Lot Size Problem with Multiple Customers: Customer-Specific Shipping and Backlogging Costs

IIE Transactions, Vol. 39, No. 11, November 2007
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 May 2009
Suresh Chand, Vernon Hsu, Suresh Sethi and Vinayak Deshpande
Purdue University, Donald G. Costello College of Business at George Mason University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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Dynamic lot sizing model, dynamic programming, forecast horizon, multiple customers

154.

Optimal and Hierarchical Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A Survey

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 133-170, Spring 2002, ITORMS (Interactive Transactions of OR/MS), Vol. 3, No. 2, 2000
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 05 Nov 2008
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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manufacturing, hierarchical systems, dynamic programming, dynamic jobshops, optimal control, stochastic optimal control, operations and marketing, hierarchical decomposition, asymptotic optimality, averaging principle, multi time scale systems

155.

Planning Horizon Procedures for Machine Replacement Models

Management Science, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 140-151, February 1979
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2015
Suresh Sethi and Suresh Chand
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Purdue University
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Machine Replacement Models; Multiperiod Problems; Forecast Horizons; Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Operations Management, technology forecast

156.

Inventory Control Driven by Demand Data: Optimality and Computation of Base Stocks

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 07 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2021
Alain Bensoussan, Suresh Sethi, Abdoulaye Thiam and Janos Turi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT DALLAS and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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stochastic dynamic programming, unnormalized probabilities, demand learning, base stock policy, random demands

157.

The Generalized Sethi Advertising Model

Kennedy, A. P., S. P. Sethi, C. C. Siu, S. C. P. Yam (2024) "The Generalized Sethi Advertising Model" Forthcoming in Operations Research. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3669537
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 17 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2024
Adrian Kennedy, Suresh Sethi, Chi Chung Siu and S. C. P. Yam
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Statistics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, School of Decision Sciences, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics
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Advertising policy, dynamic sales-advertising model, Sethi advertising model, Nash equilibrium, Stackelberg equilibrium.

158.

Push and Pull Contracts in a Local Supply Chain with an Outside Market

Decision Sciences, 47(6), 2016, 1150-1177
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Qinglong Gou, Suresh Sethi, Jinfeng Yue and Juan Zhang
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Shanghai University of Finance and Engineering and Business School, Hohai University
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Production Capacity, Push and Pull Contracts, Supply Chain Performance, Wholesale Price Bounds, and Wholesale Price Contract.

159.

Existence and Uniqueness of a Solution of a Partially Observed Stochastic Control Problem

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2011
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Suresh Sethi and Meng Li
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Houston - Department of Decision & Information Sciences
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inventory/production, uncertainty, dynamic programming/optimal control, Markov, Stochastic Models

160.

The Dynamic Lot Size Model with Stochastic Demands: A Decision Horizon Study

INFOR, Vol. 26, Issue 3, pp. 213-224, 1988
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2010
Sita Bhaskaran and Suresh Sethi
University of Pittsburgh and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Decision horizon, forecast horizon, stochastic demands, concave cost, dynamic lot size model, Wagner Whitin algorithm

161.

Contracting green product supply chains considering marketing efforts in the circular economy era

International Journal of Production Economics, published online February, 2021
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 22 Mar 2021
Guo Li, Huamin Wu, Suresh Sethi and Xiang Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and School of Management and Economics, Beijing Institute of Technology
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green product supply chain, marketing effort, cost sharing game model, revenue sharing game model, contracting format

162.

Optimality of Base-Stock and (s, S) Policies for Inventory Problems with Information Delays

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 130, No. 2, pp. 153-172, August 2006
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2008
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Information delay, partial observations, stochastic inventory problem, incomplete information, base-stock policy, dynamic programming, sufficient statistic

163.

Impulse Control with Random Reaction Periods: A Central Bank Intervention Problem

Operations Research Letters, 40, 425-430, 2012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Alain Bensoussan, Hongwei Long, Sandun Perera and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, Florida Atlantic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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impulse control, central bank interventions, market reactions, variational inequality

164.

A Note on Productivity Gains in Flexible Robotic Cells

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 5-21, January 2005
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 May 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Neil Geismar, Suresh Sethi, Jeff Sidney and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
Texas A&M University - Mays Business School, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Ottawa and Texas A&M University
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Scheduling, Robotic cells, Cyclic production, 1-unit cycles, Sequencing robot moves, Computational complexity, NP-hard, flexible robotic cells

165.

Feedback Stackelberg-Nash Equilibria in Mixed Leadership Games with an Application to Cooperative Advertising

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Volume 57, Issue 5
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2020
Alain Bensoussan, Shaokuan Chen, Anshuman Chutani, Suresh Sethi, Chi Chung Siu and S. C. P. Yam
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, School of Decision Sciences, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics
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Stackelberg differential game, Nash differential game, feedback solution, cooperative advertising

166.

The Machine Maintenance and Sale Age Model of Kamien and Schwartz Revisited

Management Science, Vol. 53, No. 12, pp. 1964-1976, December 2007
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2009
Alain Bensoussan and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Maintenance and replacement, optimal control, variational inequality, stochastic processes, the Kamien-Scwwartz model, machine replacement

167.

Optimal Consumption-Investment Decisions Allowing for Bankruptcy: A Survey

WORLDWIDE ASSET AND LIABILITY MODELING, W.T. Ziemba, J.M. Mulvey, eds., pp. 387-426, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K., 1998
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Consumption and Investment problem, Portfolio and Consumption problem, bankruptcy, subsistence consumption, minimal consumption, borrowing constraints, stochastic optimal control, martingale problems, optimal stopping problems, Risk aversion measures, Open Research Problems, financial engineering

168.

Control of an Epidemic With Endogenous Treatment Capability Under Popular Discontent and Social Fatigue

Production and Operations Management (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2022
Fouad El Ouardighi, E. Khmelnitsky and Suresh Sethi
ESSEC Business School, Tel Aviv University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Epidemic, Lockdown, Quarantine, Secured social interactions, Isolation, Health infrastructures, Treatment, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 pandemic

169.

Online Platform Service Investment: A Bane or a Boon for Supplier Encroachment

International Journal of Production Economics, 2021.
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Mar 2021
Xuefeng Zhang, Guo Li, Mengqi Liu and Suresh Sethi
Hebei University of Economics and Business, University of Texas at Dallas, Hunan University - Business School and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Platform service supply chain; Service platform; Retail service investing; Supplier encroachment; Channel selection

170.

Average-Cost Optimality of a Base-Stock Policy for a Multi-Product Inventory Model with Limited Storage

Proceedings of the International Workshop on Decision and Control in Management Sciences in honor of Professor Alain Haurie, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Oct. 19-20, 2000, Decision and Control in Management Science, Essays in Honor of Alain Haurie, G. Zaccour (Ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 06 May 2020
Dirk Beyer, Suresh Sethi and R. Sridhar
Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Multi product inventory model, warehousing constraint, dynamic programming, base-stock policy, average cost

171.

Optimal Ordering Policy for TwoProduct Inventory Models with Fixed Ordering Costs

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Sep 2022
Yu Li and Suresh Sethi
Tianjin University of Finance and Economics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multi-product inventory models, Fixed ordering cost, Quasi-variational inequalities, (γ, Γ) policy, (s, S) policy

172.

Optimal Firm Contributions to Open Source Software

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND ECONOMICS, Christophe Deissenberg and Richard F. Hartl, eds., pp. 197-212, Springer, 2005
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 May 2008 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2008
Ernan Haruvy, Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi and Rong Zhang
McGill University, University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chongqing University - College of Economics and Business Administration
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Open sourcd software, dynamic games, game theory, differential games, optimal control, close-loop Nash equilibrium, software quality

173.

Scheduling Multiple Parts in a Robotic Cell Served by a Dual-Gripper Robot

Operations Research, Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 65-82, January-February 2004
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Inna Drobouchevitch, Suresh Sethi and Ramaswamy Chandrashekaran
Texas A&M University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science
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Scheduling, Robotic cells, Cyclic production, 1-unit cycles, Sequencing robot moves, Computational complexity, NP-hard

174.

Hierarchical Production Planning in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost: Asymptotic Optimality and Error Bounds

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Stochastic manufacturing system, hierarchical control, dynamic programming, viscosity solution, convergence rate, error bound, ergodic problem, long-run average cost

175.

A Production-Inventory Problem under an Energy Buy-Back Program

IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 395-406, July 2007
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2014
Frank (Youhua) Chen, Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
City Univ. of Hong Kong - College of Business, Dept of Management Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Production-inventory model, (s; S) policy, dynamic programming, electricity use in production, energy buy-back program

176.

Pollution Abatement Using Cap-and-Trade in a Dynamic Supply Chain and its Coordination

Transportation Research Part E, 158, February 2022 (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2022
Xinyu Wang, Suresh Sethi and Shuhua Zhang
Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Tianjin University of Finance and Economics
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Abatement investment; cap-and-trade scheme; stochastic permit price; supply chain coordination; social welfare.

177.

Return Strategy and Pricing in a Dual-Channel Supply Chain

International Journal of Production Economics, 215, 153-164, 2019
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Suresh Sethi, Lin Li and Xu (Gavin) Guan
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology and School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
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Direct Channel, Indirect Channel, Return Policy, Perceived Value of Return Policy, Game Theory

178.

Finite Production Rate Inventory Models with Increasing Production Cost

Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 401-414, 1983
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 Jan 2010
Suresh Chand and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management, inventory models

179.

Inventory Models with Markovian Demands and Cost Functions of Polynomial Growth

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 98, No. 2, pp. 281-323, August 1998
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2008
Dirk Beyer, Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
M-Factor, Inc., University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Dynamic inventory models - Markov chains - dynamic programming, finite horizon, infinite horizon , cyclic demand, (s, S)-policy, inventory models, Markov process, cost with polynomial growth, average cost, ergodic problem, base-stockpolicy, incomplete information, partial observations

180.

Supply Chains Involving a Mean-Variance-Skewness-Kurtosis Newsvendor: Analysis and Coordination

Production and Operations Management, Online January 2020
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Apr 2020
Juzhi Zhang, Suresh Sethi, Tsan-Ming Choi and T. C. E. Cheng
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) - School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing and Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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finance-operations interface; risk analysis; decision analysis; supply chain coordination

181.

Optimal Production Planning in a Stochastic N-machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost

Mathematics and Its Applications to Industry, pp. 121-140, 2000
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Apr 2008
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Optimal Control, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Feedback Controls, Flowshop

182.

A Responsive-Pricing Retailer Sourcing From Competing Independent and Correlated Suppliers Facing Disruptions

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2023
Xi Shan, Tao Li and Suresh Sethi
SUNY Plattsburgh, Santa Clara University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Operation Management, Supply Chain Management, retailer, responsive-pricing, sensitivity analyses, reliability, correlation, Stackelberg-Nash game, disruption, competing suppliers

183.

Sourcing Contract Under Countervailing Incentives

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Mar 2019
Qi Feng, Xianghua Gan and Suresh Sethi
Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr School of Business, Purdue University, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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supply contract, adverse selection, supply chain efficiency, type-dependent reservation profit, countervailing incentives

184.

Simultaneous Optimization of Preventive Maintenance and Replacement Policy for Machines: A Modern Control Theory Approach

AIIE Transactions, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 156-163, June 1973
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 23 May 2012
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimization, Preventive Maintenance, Replacement Policy, Modern Control Theory

185.

Co-op Advertising in Randomly Fluctuating Markets

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 22 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2022
Jinhui Han, Suresh Sethi, Chi Chung Siu and S. C. P. Yam
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, School of Decision Sciences, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics
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Fluctuating market environment, co-op advertising, differential games, Sethi model, feedback Stackelberg equilibrium

186.

Co-op advertising in a dynamic three-echelon supply chain

Kennedy, A. P., S. P. Sethi, C. C. Siu, S. C. P. Yam (2021) ``Co-op advertising in a dynamic three-echelon supply chain. Forthcoming in Production and Operations Management, available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3575061
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 06 May 2020 Last Revised: 19 May 2021
Adrian Kennedy, Suresh Sethi, Chi Chung Siu and S. C. P. Yam
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Statistics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, School of Decision Sciences, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics
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cooperative advertising, sales-advertising dynamics, the Sethi model, differential games, linear and isoelastic demands.

187.

Co-Op Advertising with Two Competing Retailers: A Feedback Stackelberg-Nash Game

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Operations Research and Enterprise Systems, Valletta, Malta, Feb 22-24, 2020
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 17 Apr 2020
Selin Savaşkan and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Differential games, Distribution channels, Cooperative advertising, Retail competition, Participation rate, Feedback Stackelberg-Nash game

188.

Decision and Forecast Horizons, Agreeable Plans, and the Maximum Principle for Infinite Horizon Control Problems

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 261-265, December 1984
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 15 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Alain Haurie and Suresh Sethi
Ordecsys Switzerland and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multiperiod Problems; Forecast Horizons; Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons. Forecasting, agreeable plans, Maximum principle, infinite horizon contorl problems, optimal control, Optimality principle, Management science and economics

189.

Earliness-Tardiness Scheduling Problems, II: Deviation of Completion Times About a Restrictive Common Due Date

Operations Research,Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 847-856, September - October 1991
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Nicholas G. Hall, Wieslaw Kubiak and Suresh Sethi
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Management Sciences, University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Production, scheduling, earliness-tardiness, common due date, computational complexity,dynamic programming

190.

Nobel Laureate Herbert A. Simon: Pioneer of Artificial Intelligence and Trailblazer in Decision-Making

Management and Business Review, Vol. 1, No. 3, Fall 2021
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 21 Mar 2022
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Artificial intelligence (AI), decision-making, nobel prize, Logic Theorist (LT)

191.

Coordinating Contracts for a Financially Constrained Supply Chain

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2020
Shuang Xiao, Suresh Sethi, Mengqi Liu and Shihua Ma
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Hunan University - Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Supply Chain Coordination; Financial Constraints; Trade Credit; Default Cost; Generalized Revenue-Sharing Contract

192.

Scheduling in Dual Gripper Robotic Cells for Productivity Gains

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 324-341, June 2001
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Suresh Sethi, Jeff Sidney and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Ottawa and Texas A&M University
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Scheduling, Robotic cells, Cyclic production, 1-unit cycles, Sequencing robot moves, Dual Gripper, Productivity gains

193.

Nearest Feasible Paths in Optimal Control Problems: Theory, Examples, and Counterexamples

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 563-579, December 1977
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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DNSS points, Nearest feasible paths, most rapid approach paths, MRAP, Optimal control, Green's theorem, infinite horizon, multiplicative problems, optimal stationary equilibrium, economic applications, Skiba points

194.

Christmas Toy Manufacturer's Problem: An Application of the Stochastic Maximum Principle

Opsearch, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 161-173, 1977
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Mar 2011
Suresh Sethi and Gerald L. Thompson
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University
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Stochastic Maximum Principle

195.

Average Cost Optimal Policy for a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop with Limited Work-in-Process

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS: THEORY, METHODS & APPLICATIONS, Vol. 47, pp. 5671-5678, 2001
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2009
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Arnab Bisi
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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Production Planning, Optimal Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Feedback Controls, flowshop, average cost optimality

196.

Equivalence of Mean Flow Time Problems and Mean Absolute Deviation Problems

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 371-374, November 1990
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Wieslaw Kubiak, Sheldon Lou and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto, Independent and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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production, scheduling, parallel shop, deterministic, computational complexity

197.

The Classical Average-Cost Inventory Models of Iglehart and Veinott-Wagner Revisited

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 101, No. 3, pp. 523-555, June 1999
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2008
Dirk Beyer and Suresh Sethi
M-Factor, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dynamic inventory models, long-run average costs, (s, S) policy, infinite horizon, stationary analysis, dynamic programming, Veinott and Wagner, Iglehart

198.

Optimal Equity and Financing Model of Krouse and Lee: Corrections and Extensions

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 487-505, 1978
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal Financing, optimal control, Miller-Modigliani theory, finacing mix, the maximum principle, retained earnings, equtiy financing, financial engineering

199.

Optimal Production Control of a Failure-Prone Machine

Annals of Operations Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 28 May 2009
E. Khmelnitsky, Ernst Presman and Suresh Sethi
Tel Aviv University, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal Control, production control, inventory model, unreliable machine, threshold control, variational analysis

200.

Optimal Advertising and Product Durability Decisions in New Product Diffusion

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 01 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 04 May 2023
Adrian Kennedy, Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi, Chi Chung Siu and S. C. P. Yam
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Statistics, University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, School of Decision Sciences, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics
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Advertising; Dynamic Optimization; Product Failure; Planned Obsolescence; Durable Goods

201.

Optimal Feedback Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops

MATHEMATICS OF STOCHASTIC MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; LECTURES IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS, G. Yin, Q. Zhang, eds., Vol. 33, pp. 235-252, American Mathematical Society, 1997
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 Jan 2009
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi and Wulin Suo
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Queen's University - Smith School of Business
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Production planning, Optimal control, Dynamic programming, state constraints, feedback controls, inventory problem, jobshop, piecewise deterministic processes

202.

Time for Upgrades? In Time for Consumers and Competition

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 07 Jul 2022
Xishu Li, Rob Zuidwijk, M. B. M. de Koster and Suresh Sethi
University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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line extension, technology upgrade, capacity allocation, competition, consumer taste uncertainty

203.

Existence of Forecast Horizons in Undiscounted Discrete-Time Lot Size Models

Operations Research, Vol. 38, Iss. 5, pp. 884-892, September/October 1990
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Suresh Chand, Suresh Sethi and Jean-Marie Proth
Purdue University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique (INRIA)
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Multiperiod Problems; Forecast Horizons; Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management

204.

Computational Evaluation of Hierarchical Production Control Policies for Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

Operations Research, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 258-274, March-April 1997
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 12 May 2009
Chand Samaratunga, Suresh Sethi and Xun Yu Zhou
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Toronto
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls, Error Bounds, Computational Evaluations, Just-in-time inventory management, two-boundary controls, Kanban controls, CONWIP

205.

Buyback Contracts with a Stochastic Demand Curve

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 06 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Yingxue Zhao, Tsan-Ming Choi, T. C. E. Cheng, Suresh Sethi and Shouyang Wang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Center for Forecasting Science; Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Supply chain management, marketing interface, buyback contract, stochastic demand curve

206.

Multi-Period Lot-Sizing with Stationary Demand: Extension to Forecast Horizons

Handbook of EOQ Inventory Problems: Stochastic and Deterministic Models and Applications (Choi ed.), Springer, New York, 2013, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 30 Jan 2013
Suresh Chand and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multi-period Lot-sizing, Stationary Demand, Extension to Forecast Horizons

207.

Optimal Pricing in a Hazard Rate Model of Demand

Optimal Control Applications and Methods, Vol. 24, pp. 183–196, 2003
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi and Frank M. Bass (deceased)
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN (deceased)
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pricing of durable products, optimal pricing, hazard rate, optimal control

208.

A Mixed Optimization Technique for the Generalized Machine Replacement Problem

Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 471-481, 1972
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi and Thomas E. Morton
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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machine replacement, Wagner-Whitin algorthm, optimal control, maintenance, maximum principle, dynamic programming

209.

Scheduling Dual Gripper Robotic Cell: One-Unit Cycles

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 171, No. 2, pp. 598-631, June 2006
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Inna Drobouchevitch, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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Scheduling, Robotic cells, Cyclic production, 1-unit cycles, Sequencing robot moves

210.

Average Cost Optimality in Inventory Models with Markovian Demands: A Summary

Proceedings of the MSOM Conference, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, 1996
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2009
Dirk Beyer and Suresh Sethi
M-Factor, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Inventory model, dynamic programming, average cost optimality, Markovian demand, (s, S) policy, State-dependent (s, S) policy

211.

Guarding Against Disruption Risk by Contracting under Information Asymmetry

Decision Sciences, 2020
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Jun 2020
Guo Li, Mengqi Liu, Yiwen Bian and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, Hunan University - Business School, Shanghai University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Reliability enhancement; Push regime; Pull regime; Menu screening; Information asymmetry

212.

Hierarchical Production Controls in a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop with a Finite Internal Buffer

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 1-13, February 1997
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Jan 2009
Suresh Sethi, Qing Zhang and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics and University of Toronto
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls, Error Bounds, Discrete event systems, stochastic optimal control.

213.

A Note on Modeling Simple Dynamic Cash Balance Problem: Errata

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 13, No. 3, 1978
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 10 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cash balance problems, cash management, optimal control, maximum principle, state constraints, financial engineering

214.

Forecast Horizons for a Class of Dynamic Lot-Size Problems under Discrete Future Demand

Operations Research, Vol. 55, No. 4, pp. 688-702, July-August 2007
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2009
Milind Dawande, Srinagesh Gavirneni, Sanjeewa Naranpanawe and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory/production, planning horizons, programming, integer, applications

215.

Stochastic Production Planning with Production Constraints

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 920-935, 1984
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 Jan 2019
Alain Bensoussan, Suresh Sethi, Raymond Vickson and N. A. Derzko
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Waterloo - Department of Management Sciences and University of Toronto
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production-inventory model, aggregate planning, stochastic optimal control, dynamic programming, control constraints,policy iteration, HMMS Model

216.

Computing Minimal Forecast Horizons: An Integer Programming Approach

Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 239-258, June 2006
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 May 2008 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2008
Milind Dawande, Srinagesh Gavirneni, Sanjeewa Naranpanawe and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management, integer programming

217.

Infinite-Horizon Investment Consumption Model with a Nonterminal Bankruptcy

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp. 333-346, August 1992, Optimal Consumption and Investment with Bankruptcy, Chapter 4, pp. 67-84, Kluwer Academic Press, 1997
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2010
Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Consumption and investment, bankruptcy, infinite-horizon problems, diffusion with delayed reflection, stochastic optimal control, nonterminal bankruptcy

218.

Existence and Derivation of Forecast Horizons in a Dynamic Lot Size Model with Nondecreasing Holding Costs

Production and Operations Management, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 212-224, Spring 1992
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Stanislaw Bylka and Suresh Sethi
Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Forecast Horizons, Solution Horizons, Decision Horizons, Dynamic Lot Size Model, Graph Theory, Wagner-Whitin Algorithm, Inventory Theory, Dynamic Programming, Fowrard Algorithm

219.

Policy Implications of an Inter-temporal Analysis of Advertising Budgeting Models

Proceedings of Midwest AIDS Conference, Michigan State University, April 13-14, 1973, A15-A18
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 24 May 2011
Suresh Sethi, R. E. Turner and C. E. Neuman
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Optimal Control, Inter-Temporal Advertising Expenditures

220.

Testing the Robustness of Two-Boundary Control Policies in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 285-288, 1996
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Houmin Yan, Sheldon Lou, Suresh Sethi, Anne Gardel and Prabhat Deosthali
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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wafer fabrication, production control, robust policy, unreliable machines, cycle time reduction, WIP reduction, semiconductor manufacuring, two-boundary policy, inventory problem

221.

Hierarchical Production Controls for a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost: Asymptotic Optimality

STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS, CONTROL, OPTIMIZATION AND APPLICATIONS: A VOLUME IN HONOR OF W.H. FLEMING, W. M. McEneaney, G. Yin, Q. Zhang, eds., Birkhäuser, 1999
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 27 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Open-Loop Controls, Viscosity Solution

222.

Innovative Service Operations for Survivals of SMEs under COVID-19: Two Cases in Hong Kong

Forthcoming in IEEE Engineering Management Review
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Jan 2021
Tsan-Ming Choi and Suresh Sethi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Operations strategies, COVID-19, cases, SMEs

223.

Evaluating Long-Term Service Performance under Short-Term Forecast Updates

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Evaluating Long-Term Service Performance under Short-Term Forecast Updates

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 13 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng, Sirong Luo and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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newsvendor model; in-stock rate; fill rate; long-term service level; demand forecast update

Evaluating Long-Term Service Performance under Short-Term Forecast Updates

Proceedings of the 14th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing, Bucharest, Romania, May 23-25, 2012
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Alain Bensoussan, Qi Feng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Newsvendor model; in-stock rate; fill rate; long-term service level; demand forecast update

224.

Near Optimization of Dynamic Systems by Decomposition and Aggregation

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 99, No. 1, pp. 1-22, October 1998
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Optimal control, dynamic systems, decomposition, aggregation, near optimization

225.

Quantity Flexibility Contracts: Optimal Decisions with Information Updates

Decision Sciences, Vol., 35, No. 4, pp. 691-712, Fall 2004
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2018
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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Dynamic Programming, Forecast Updates, Stochastic Ordering, Supply Chain Management, and Supply Contracts.

226.

Concepts of Forecast and Decision Horizons: Applications to Dynamic Stochastic Optimization Problems

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 295-310, 1988
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2015
Christian Bes and Suresh Sethi
Independent and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Forecast horizons, decision Horizons, planning horizons, dynamic stochastic optimization, solution horizon

227.

Optimal Consumption and Investment Policies with Bankruptcy Modelled by a Diffusion with Delayed Reflection

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 11 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2010
Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Consumption and Investment problem, Portfolio and Consumption problem, bankruptcy, stochastic optimal control, nonterminal bankruptcy, delayed reflection, dynamic programming

228.

Asymptotic Optimal Feedback Controls in Stochastic Dynamic Two-Machine Flowshops

RECENT ADVANCES IN CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION OF MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS, LECTURE NOTES IN CONTROL AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, G. Yin, Q. Zhang, eds., Vol. 214, pp. 147-180, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1996
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Toronto
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Feedback Controls, Kanban policy, Inventory problems, Flowshops, Threshold-type controls

229.

Multiple Finite Production Rate Dynamic Lot Size Inventory Models

Operations Research, Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 931-944, Sep/Oct 1981
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2010
Suresh Sethi and Suresh Chand
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Purdue University
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management, inventory models

230.

On the Optimality Conditions of a Price-Setting Newsvendor Problem

Operations Research Letters, 44, 697-701, 2016
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Apr 2020
Sirong Luo, Suresh Sethi and Ruixia Shi
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Inventory Control, Price-Setting News-vendor, Uni-modality, Elasticity

231.

Optimal Consumption and Investment Policies Allowing Consumption Constraints and Bankruptcy

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 613-636, November 1983
Number of pages: 114 Posted: 20 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
John P. Lehoczky, Suresh Sethi and Steven E. Shreve
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Mathematical Sciences
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Consumption and Investment Problem, bankruptcy, dynamic programming, stochastic control

232.

The Role of MNCs in the Transfer of FMS Technology: Implications for Home and Host Countries

Proceedings of the 1st ORSA/TIMS Conference on Flexible Manufacturing Systems, pp. 117-122, 1984
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Mar 2011
Joe D'Cruz and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multinational Corporations, Flexible Manufacturing Systems, FMS, Technology Transfer, CAD/CAM, Economies of Scope, Long Lead Times, Canada

233.

Linear Optimal Control Problems and Generalized Linear Programs

The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 467-476, June 1981
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 04 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2015
George B. Dantzig (deceased) and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN (deceased) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Linear Programming, generalized programming, maximum principle, semi-infinite programming, linear optimal control problems, optimal control, state constraints, necessary optimality conditions, Hamiltoinian, mathematical programming

234.

Existence of Optimal Feedback Production Plans in Stochastic Flowshops with Limited Buffers

Automatica, Vol. 33, No. 10, pp. 1899-1903, 1997
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 16 Jan 2009
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi and Wulin Suo
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Queen's University - Smith School of Business
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Production Planning, Optimal feedback Control, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Verification Theorem, Flow control, Markov Chains, State Constraints, Inventory Control

235.

Hierarchical Production Control in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 214, No. 1, pp. 151-172, 1997
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls

236.

Some Complexity Issues in a Class of Knapsack Problems: What Makes a Knapsack Problem 'Hard'?

INFOR, Vol. 32, Issue 3, p. 149-161, August 1994
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2010
D. Krass, Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
Rotman School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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Computational complexity, parametrized knapsack problems, polynomially recognizable sets, greedy algorithms

237.

Analysis of Average Cost Optimality for an Unreliable Two-Machine Flowshop

Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Optimization Techniques and Applications, pp. 94-112, 1998
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Apr 2008
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production planning, Dynamic programming, state constraints, feedback controls, optimal control theory, long-run average cost

238.

Explicit Solution of a General Consumption/Portfolio Problem with Subsistence Consumption and Bankruptcy

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 16, No. 3-4, pp. 747-768, 1992.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi, Michael I. Taksar and Ernst Presman
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)
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Consumption/portfolio problem, investment-consumption problem, dynamic programming, stochastic control, subsistence consumption, bankruptcy

239.

Optimal Software Development: A Control Theoretic Approach

Information Systems Research, September 2005, Vol. 16, No. 3, 292-306, University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-656
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 03 May 2014
Yonghua Ji, Vijay Mookerjee and Suresh Sethi
University of Alberta - Department of Accounting, Operations & Information Systems, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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optimal software development, concurrent development and debugging, optimal control theory

240.

Optimal Control Problems with Differential Inclusions: Sufficiency Conditions Inventory Model and an Application to a Production Inventory Model

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 5, pp. 289-307, 1984
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2019
R. F. Hartl and Suresh Sethi
University of Vienna and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Sufficient conditions, differential inclusions, non-differentiable functions, economic applications

241.

Minimizing Makespan in a Class of Reentrant Shops

Operations Research, Vol. 45, No. 5, pp. 702-712, 1997
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2009
M. W. Wang, Suresh Sethi and S. L. van de Velde
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management
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Scheduling, Reentrant shop, Makespan, Heuristics, Computational Complexity, NP hard, NP Complete

242.

Average-Cost Optimal Policies for an Unreliable Flexible Multiproduct Machine

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 147-157, 1999
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
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multiproduct FMS, long run average cost , hedging point policy, flexible manufacturing systems, unreleliable machines, production planning

243.

Decision and Forecast Horizons for One-Dimensional Optimal Control Problems: Existence Results and Applications

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 13, pp. 179-192, 1992
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2012
Ryszarda Rempala and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Forecast and decision horizons, optimal control, state constraints, production-inventory models

244.

On Optimality of Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost

STOCHASTIC THEORY AND CONTROL: LECTURE NOTES IN CONTROL AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, B. Pasik-Duncan, ed., Vol. 280, pp. 399-417, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2002
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 29 May 2008 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2014
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Optimal Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Long-Run Average Cost, Dynamic Programming, Ergodic Problem, Feedback Controls, flowshop

245.

Hierarchical Production Control in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Limited Buffers

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, No. 246, pp. 28-57, 2000
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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hierarchical control, manufacturing systems, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, discounted cost

246.

Optimal Advertising Policy with the Contagion Model

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Optimal Advertising Policy with the Contagion Model

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 615-627, December 1979
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal control, advertising, Green's theorem approach, nearest feasible parth, infinite horizon, optimal stationary equilibria. economic application

Optimal Advertising Policy with the Contagion Model

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 29(4) Dec. 1979, 615-627
Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal control, advertising, Green's theorem approach, nearest feasible path, infinite horizon, optimal stationary equilibria, economic application, epidemic

247.

A Note on "Level Schedules for Mixed-Model Assembly Lines in Just-in-Time Production Systems"

Management Science, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 121-122 , January 1991
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Wieslaw Kubiak and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Production planning, Dynamic programming, mixed model assembly lines, production scheduling, assignment problem

248.

The Product View and its Impact on Supply Chain Excellence

Proceedings of the First International Conference on Best Practices in Supply Chain Management, Bhubaneswar, India, November 22-23, 2012, 655-657
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 27 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2023
Divakar Rajamani and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Operations Management, Dynamic Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Production Management, Business Economics, Supply Chain Trends, Product Evolution, Product View, Product-Centric View Operations Management, Dynamic Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Production Management, Business Economics, Supply

249.

Decision and Forecast Horizons for One-Dimensional Control Problems: Existence Results and Applications

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Ryszarda Rempala and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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250.

Optimal Investment-Consumption Decisions With Partially Observed Inflation: A Discrete-Time Formulation

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jul 2019
Alain Bensoussan and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Portfolio-consumption problems, partial observations, inflation, mutual fund theorems, discrete time formulation

251.

A Useful Transformation of Hamiltonians Occurring in Optimal Control Problems In Economic Analyses

Journal of Management Science and Applied Cybernetics, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, pp. 115-131, 1973
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Maximum principle, Hamiltonian, Optimal Control, Discounting, Long-run stationary equilibrium, autonomous systems, economic analyses, economic interpretation, adjoint variables

252.

An Optimal Stochastic Production Planning Problem with Randomly Fluctuating Demand

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Vol. 25, No. 6, pp. 1494-1502, 1987
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 28 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Wendell H Fleming, Suresh Sethi and Halil Mete Soner
Brown University - Division of Applied Mathematics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics
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production planning, stochastic optimal control, viscosity solutions, stocahstic manufacturing systems, threshold policy

253.

Strategic Remanufacturing under Competition

Review of Marketing Science, 16(1), 2018, 85-107
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 19 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2020
Zhongwen Ma, Ashutosh Prasad and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Riverside (UCR) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Operations-Marketing Interface; Pricing; Re-manufacturing; Competition

254.

Hierarchical Production Control in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, No. 251, pp. 285-309, 2000
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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hierarchical control, manufacturing systems, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, long-run average cost

255.

Mathematical Analysis of the Miller-Modigliani Theory

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 1, Issue 4, pp. 148-152, September 1982
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 22 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Suresh Sethi, N. A. Derzko and John P. Lehoczky
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Toronto and Carnegie Mellon University
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MM Theory, Miller-Modigliani theory, partial equlibrium, dividend approach, cash flow approach, valuation of firm. arbitrage pricing, share repurchase, MM theory, financial valuation, infinite horizon firm

256.

Organizational Nimbleness and Operational Policies: The Case of Optimal Control of Maintenance Under Uncertainty

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2020
Ali Dogramaci and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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maintenance and replacement, optimal control, organizational nimbleness

257.

Optimal Abatement and Emission Permit Trading Policies in a Dynamic Transboundary Pollution Game

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Optimal Abatement and Emission Permit Trading Policies in a Dynamic Transboundary Pollution Game

Dynamic Games and Applications, 8(3), 2018, 542-572.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Shuhua Chang, Suresh Sethi and Xinyu Wang
Tianjin University of Finance & Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Tianjin University of Finance & Economics
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Transboundary pollution, Differential game, Pollution abatement strategies ,Emission permits trading, Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equation

Optimal Abatement and Emission Permit Trading Policies in a Dynamic Transboundary Pollution Game

Dynamic Games and Applications, 2018, pp.1–31
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Apr 2018
Shuhua Chang, Suresh Sethi and Xinyu Wang
Tianjin University of Finance & Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Tianjin University of Finance & Economics
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Transboundary Pollution, Differential Game, Pollution Abatement Strategies, Emission Permits Trading, Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation

258.

Hierarchical Production Control in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops with Long-Run Average Cost

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 106, No. 2, pp. 231-264, August 2000
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Hierarchical control, manufacturing systems, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, long-run average cost

259.

From Translucency to Transparency: Strategic Blockchain Adoption for Quality Disclosures in Supply Chains with Competing Manufacturers

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Jan 2025
Minyue Jin, Qin Li, Suresh Sethi, Yu Xiong and Yu Zhou
Chongqing University - School of Economics and Business Admininstration, Chongqing University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Surrey and Chongqing University - School of Economy and Business Administration
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260.

Market Feedbacks and the Limits to Growth

INFOR, Vol. 15, Issue 1, pp. 1-21, February 1977
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2010
G. David Quirin and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Limits to growth, Forrester-Meadows models, feedback, aggregation, disaggregation, population, economic growth, pollution, steady state solution, technological progress

261.

Asymptotic Optimality of Hierarchical Controls in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A Review

OPERATIONS RESEARCH: METHODS, MODELS, AND APPLICATIONS, J. E. Aronson, S. Zionts, eds., Quoram Books, 1998
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Jan 2009
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls, Error Bounds, Flowshops, Jobshops, Prpmotion, Capacity Expansion

262.

On the Complexity of Generalized Due Date Scheduling Problems

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 100-109, March 1991
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 25 May 2017
Nicholas G. Hall, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Management Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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Machine scheduling, complexity theory, due dates, NP-complete

263.

Optimal Skill Mix: An Application of the Maximum Principle for Systems with Retarded Controls

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 23, pp. 245-275, October 1977
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi and Timothy W. Mcguire
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Management Science Associates, Inc.
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Human capital, optimal control, retarded control problems, labor training, economics, maximum principle

264.

Optimizing Logistics Operations in a Country’s Currency Supply Network

IISE Transactions, 49(2), 2017, 223-237
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Yiwei Huang, H. Neil Geismar, Divakar Rajamani, Suresh Sethi, Chelliah Sriskandarajah and Marcelo Carlos
Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University, Texas A&M University - Department of Information & Operations Management, University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Texas A&M University and Fiserv Cash & Logistics
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Financial services; currency network; sourcing optimization; mixed-integer programming;minimum cost flow

265.

Some Insights into Near-Optimal Plans for Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

MATHEMATICS OF STOCHASTIC MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS: LECTURES IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS, G. Yin, Q. Zhang, eds., Vol. 33, pp. 287-315, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 1997
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Jan 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Hierarchical manufacturing systems, hierarchical decomposition, singular perturbations, time-scale decomposition, flowshop, production planning, threshold-type control, Kanban control, near-optimal solutions, stochastic control, optimal control, capacity loss phenomenon

266.

General Solution of the Stochastic Price-Dividend Integral Equation: A Theory of Financial Valuation

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 1100-1113, 1984
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi, N. A. Derzko and John P. Lehoczky
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Toronto and Carnegie Mellon University
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Price-Dividend Equation, Theory of Financial Valuation, Miller-Modigliani theory, MM theory, stochastic firm, integral equations, cash-flow approach, dividend approch, share price, tranversality condition, martingales, arbitrage, partial equilibrium, share repurchase, risk aversion, risk neutrality

267.

Purchase Contract Management with Demand Forecast Updates

IIE Transactions on Scheduling and Logistics, 37(8), August 2005, 775-785
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 May 2020 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2023
Hongyan Huang, Suresh Sethi and Houmin Yan
Dept. of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business
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Operation Management, Supply Chain Management, Management, Operations Research, purchase contract, Dynamic Analysis, Production Management, Business Economics, Stochastic and Dynamic Games, Optimization Techniques

268.

Feedback Control in Flowshops

UNSOLVED PROBLEMS IN MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMS & CONTROL THEORY, V. D. Blondel and A. Megretski, eds., pp. 140-143, Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, 2004
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 24 Feb 2009
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Stochastic manufacturing systems, hierarchical decision making, feedback control, flowshos

269.

A State Aggregation Approach to Manufacturing Systems Having Machine States with Weak and Strong Interactions

Operations Research, Vol. 39, No. 6, pp. 970-978, November-December 1991
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Jiong Jiang and Suresh Sethi
Independent and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal control, dynamic systems, decomposition, aggregation, near optimization, hierarchical control, Systems wirh weak and strong interactions

270.

Scheduling Multiple Parts in Two-Machine Dual-Gripper Robot Cells: Heuristic Algorithm and Performance Guarantee

International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, 10(4), 2004, 297-314.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Inna Drobouchevitch, Suresh Sethi, Jeffrey Sydney and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Faculty of Administration, University of Ottawa and Texas A&M University
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Robotic Cells, Minimal Parts Set, Approximation Algorithms, Worstcase Analysis

271.

Pricing, Production, and Channel Coordination with Stochastic Learning

Proceedings of the 15th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference (APIEMS 2014), Jeju, Korea, October 12-15, 2014
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Tao Li, Suresh Sethi and Xiuli He
Santa Clara University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Learning-by-Doing, Channel Coordination, Revenue Sharing Contracts

272.

Sourcing Contract under Countervailing Incentives

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 13 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2020
Qi Feng, Xianghua Gan and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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supply contract, adverse selection, supply chain efficiency, type-dependent reservation profit, countervailing incentives

273.

Deterministic Retrial Times are Optimal in Queues with Forbidden States

INFOR, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 374-386, August 1989
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 20 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2010
V. G. Kulkarni and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal Retrial Times, Queueing, Regenerative States, Retrial queues

274.

Recursiveness, Causality, and Feedback

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. AC-24, No. 1, pp. 113-115, February 1979
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 16 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2014
Peter Caines and Suresh Sethi
Independent and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Causality, feedback, recursiveness, stochasic processes, time series analyses, Multivariate processes

275.

Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions for a Partially Observed Stochastic Control Problem

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 13 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2020
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Meng Li and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Steed School of Accounting, University of Oklahoma and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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276.

Optimal and Market Control in a Dynamic Economic System with Endogenous Heterogeneous Labor

IFORS/IFAC International Conference, Coventry, England, July 9-12, 1973 , IEE Conference Publication, No. 101, pp. 172-185
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2011
Timothy W. Mcguire and Suresh Sethi
Management Science Associates, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal Economic Dynamics, Heterogeneous Labor, Discrete Maximum Principle

277.

Profit Allocation, Decision Sequence and Compliance Aspects of Coordinating Contracts: A Retrospect

Production and Operations Management, 28, 2019, pp. 1222-1237
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Meng Lu, Suresh Sethi, Yangyang Xie and Houmin Yan
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, International Institute of Finance, School of ManagementUniversity of Science and Technology of China and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business
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coordinating contract classification; contract design; profit allocation; decision sequence; compliance regime

278.

A Note on a Simplified Approach to the Valuation of Risky Streams

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 13-17, April 1984
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 15 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2010
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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valuation, arbitrage, stochastic processes, linear functional, valuation functional, valuation of risky streams, arbitrage approach

279.

Multilevel Hierarchical Decision Making in Stochastic Marketing-Production Systems

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 528-553, 1995
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 25 May 2017
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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stochastic manufacturing systems, marketing-production planning, hierarchical control, Markov processes, dynamic programming, viscosity solutions

280.

Supply Diversification with Isoelastic Demand

International Journal of Production Economics, 157, 2014, 2-6
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Tao Li, Suresh Sethi and Jun Zhang
Santa Clara University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Supply diversification, Supply uncertainty, Isoelastic demand

281.

Strong Decision and Forecast Horizons in a Convex Production Planning Problem

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 5, pp. 319-330, 1984
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Jinn-Tsair Teng, Gerald L. Thompson and Suresh Sethi
William Paterson University of New Jersey, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Production-inventory planning, strong decision and forecast horizons, warehouse capacity constraints, branch and bound algorithms

282.

Asymptotically Optimal Production Policies in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops with Limited Buffers

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 317, No. 2, pp. 398-428, 2006
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2008
Yumei Hou, Hanqin Zhang, Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Optimal production policy, Stochastic manufacturing systems, Stochastic dynamic programming, Discounted cost, Asymptotic analysis

283.

Finite-Production-Rate Inventory Models with First and Second Shift Setups

Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 401-414, 1983
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2010
Suresh Chand and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Planning horizon, Forecast horizon, decision horizon, forward procedures, lot size model, dynamic programming, inventory models, inventory/production, setup cost

284.

Distribution of Bankruptcy Time in a Consumption/Portfolio Problem

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 20, Nos. 1-3, January-March 1996
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2014
Ernst Presman and Suresh Sethi
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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consumption/portfolio problem ,bankruptcy, subsistence consumption, stochastic control

285.

Minimizing Makespan in Flowshops with Pallet Requirements: Computational Complexity

INFOR, Vol. 35 Issue 4, pp. 277-285, November 1997
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2010
M. W. Wang, Suresh Sethi, Chelliah Sriskandarajah and S. L. van de Velde
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Texas A&M University and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management
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flowshop scheduling, makespan, pallets, buffers, computational complexity

286.

Dominance of Cyclic Solutions and Challenges in the Scheduling of Robotic Cells

SIAM Review, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 709-721, 2005
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
Milind Dawande, Neil Geismar and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Information Systems & Operations Management, Texas A&M University - Mays Business School and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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combinatorial optimization, robotics, discrete-time systems, scheduling theory

287.

Minimizing Makespan in a Pallet-Constrained Flowshop

Journal of Scheduling, Vol. 2, No. 3, 1999
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 17 Jan 2009
J. (Han) A. Hoogeveen, Suresh Sethi, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, S. L. van de Velde and M. W. Wang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Texas A&M University, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Scheduling; Flow-shop; Resource optimization; Makespan, Heuristics, Constraint on pallets, Worst-case bounds, the Gilmore-Gomory algorithm

288.

Minimal Forecast Horizons in Equipment Replacement Models with Multiple Technologies and General Switching Costs

Naval Research Logistics, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 487-507, 1992
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2015
Stanislaw Bylka, Gerhard Sorger and Suresh Sethi
Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS), University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Planning horizon, Forecast horizon, decision horizon, forward procedures, machine replacement model, dynamic programming, improving technological environment, switching cost

289.

Understanding the Impact of Churn in Dynamic Oligopoly Markets

Automatica, 48, 2012, 2882-2887
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Ashutosh Prasad, Suresh Sethi and Prasad A. Naik
University of California, Riverside (UCR), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of California, Davis
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Advertising, Churn, Oligopoly, Differential Games, Optimization

290.

A Feedback Stackelberg Game of Cooperative Advertising in a Durable Goods Oligopoly

Dynamic Games in Economics, Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance, Vol. 16, J.L. Haunschmied, S. Wrzaczek, & V. Veliov (Eds.), Springer, 2014, 89-114
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Jun 2020
Anshuman Chutani and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Feedback Stackelberg, Optimal Advertising, Subsidy, Cooperative Advertising

291.

Dynamic Cooperative Advertising Under Manufacturer and Retailer Level Competition

European Journal of Operational Research, 268, 635–652, 2016
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Apr 2020
Anshuman Chutani and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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OR in Marketing, Cooperative Advertising, Differential Games, Feedback Stackelberg Equilibrium

292.

An Efficient Algorithm for a Job Shop Problem

Annals of Operations Research, Vol. 57, pp. 203-216, 1995
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 09 May 2017
Wieslaw Kubiak, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
University of Toronto, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University
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Jobshop, scheduling, polynomial algorithm, computational comlexity

293.

Optimal Consumption and Portfolio Decisions with Partially Observable Real Prices

Mathematical Finance, 19(2), April 2009, 215-236
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Jun 2020
Alain Bensoussan, Jussi Keppo and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, National University of Singapore (NUS) - NUS Business School and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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optimal consumption and investment, inflation, stochastic control with partial observations, separation principle, Zakai equation.

294.

Distributed Parameter Systems Approach to the Optimal Cattle Ranching Problem

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 1, pp. 3-10, 1980
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
N. A. Derzko, Suresh Sethi and Gerald L. Thompson
University of Toronto, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University
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Optimal cattle ranching problem, distributed parameter control systems, socio-economic problems, hereditory systems

295.

Cooperative Advertising in a Dynamic Retail Market Duopoly

Dynamic Games and Applications, 2(4), 2012, 347-375, 2012
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Jun 2020
Anshuman Chutani and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Cooperative Advertising, Nash Differential Game, Stackelberg Differential Game, Sales-Advertising Dynamics, Sethi Model, Feedback Stackelberg Equilibrium, Retail Level Competition, Channel Coordination, Robinson-Patman Act

296.

Decision and Forecast Horizons in a Stochastic Environment: A Survey

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 8, pp. 201-217, 1987
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Sita Bhaskaran and Suresh Sethi
University of Pittsburgh and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Decision horizon, forecast horizon, stochastic optimization

297.

Dynamics and Optimization of a Distributed Sales-Advertising Model

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 52, No. 3, pp. 443-461, March 1987
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Thomas I. Seidman, Suresh Sethi and N. A. Derzko
UMBC, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Toronto
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sales-advertising models, population dynamics, optimal control, distributed parameter systems, diffusion models

298.

Turnpike Sets and Their Analysis in Stochastic Production Planning Problems

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 932-950, 1992
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2015
Suresh Sethi, Halil Mete Soner, Qing Zhang and Jiong Jiang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics and Independent
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production planning, stochastic optimal control, viscosity solutions, stocahstic manufacturing systems, threshold policy, turnpike sets, turnpike theory, hierarchical controls, asymptotic optimality

299.

Consumption-Investment Problem with Subsistence Consumption, Bankruptcy, and Random Market Coefficients

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 93, No. 2, pp. 243-272, May 1997
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2015
Abel Cadenillas and Suresh Sethi
University of Alberta - Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Consumption-investment problem, optimal stopping time, utility function, stochastic control, martingale representation theorem, change of probability measure, bankruptcy, KLSS model, Girsanov change of measure, subsistence consumption

300.

Stability of Real-Time Lot-Scheduling and Machine Replacement Policies with Quality Levels

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 45, No. 11, pp. 2193-2196, November 2000
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Jan 2009
Gerhard Sorger, Xun Yu Zhou and Suresh Sethi
University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics, University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Lot scheduling, machine replacement, Markov process, unreliable machines, quality levels, scheduling, stability, recurrence

301.

Dynamic Pricing of a Status Symbol

Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications, 63, e2301-e2314, 2005
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
R. F. Hartl, Andreas J. Novak, Ambar G. Rao and Suresh Sethi
University of Vienna, University of Vienna - Department of Statistics and Decision Support Systems, John M. Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal Control; Pricing; Status Symbols

302.

Optimal Control of a Class of Systems with Continuous Lags: Dynamic Programming Approach and Economic Interpretations

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 73-88, May 1984
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
R. F. Hartl and Suresh Sethi
University of Vienna and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dynamic programming, maximum principle, distributed parameter systems, integrodifferential equations, economic applications

303.

Optimal Production Planning in a Multi-Product Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost

Discrete Event Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications, 8, 1998, 37-54
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Wulin Suo, Michael I. Taksar and Houmin Yan
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Queen's University - Smith School of Business, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business
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Production planning, stochastic dynamic programming, vanishing discount approach, optimal control, long-run average cost

304.

Managing with Incomplete Inventory Information

Proceedings of the 7th IFAC Conference on Manufacturing, Modelling, Management and Control (MIM 2013), Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 19-21, 2013, 1-6
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Suresh Sethi and Ruixia Shi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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stochastic inventory problem, partial observations, rain check, Chebyshev polynomials, Fast Fourier Transforms

305.

An Application of the Maximum Principle to a Heterogenous Labor Model with Retarded Controls

Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Seminar of the Canadian Mathematical Congress, University of Western Ontario, August 12-25, 1973 , OPTIMAL CONTROL THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS, PART II, LECTURE NOTES IN ECONOMICS AND MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMS, Vol. 106, p. 197, B.J. Kirby, ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 17 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2011
Timothy W. Mcguire and Suresh Sethi
Management Science Associates, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Market Instability, Structural Unemployment, Heterogeneous Labor Model

306.

A Linear Bang-Bang Model of Firm Behavior and Water Quality

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. AC-22, No. 5, pp. 706-714, October 1977
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 16 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Pollution control, optimal control, water quality, Bang-bang control, multiple stationary equilibria, optimal production policy

307.

Addendum to “Coordination of Supply Chains with Risk-Averse Agents” by Gan, Sethi, and Yan (2004)

Innovative Schemes for Supply Chain Coordination Under Uncertainty, T.-M. Choi and T.C. Edwin Cheng (Eds.), Springer, 2011, 3-37
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 28 Apr 2020
Xianghua Gan, Suresh Sethi and Houmin Yan
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business
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Supply Chain Management; Risk Aversion; Pareto-Optimality; Coordination; Nash Bargaining

308.

Average Cost Optimality for an Unreliable Two-Machine Flowshop with Limited Internal Buffer

Annals of Operation Research, Vol. 98, pp. 333-351, 2000
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Arnab Bisi
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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production planning, stochastic dynamic programming, optimal control, long-run average cost

309.

Complexity of a Class of Nonlinear Combinatorial Problems Related to Their Linear Counterparts

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp. 569-576, March 1994
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Suresh Sethi and Wieslaw Kubiak
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Toronto
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Complexity theory, Integer programming, Combinatorial optimization, Nonlinear objective functions, NP-hard

310.

Using Simulation to Test the Robustness of Various Existing Production Control Policies

Proceedings of the 1991 Winter Simulation Conference, B. L. Nelson, W. D. Kelton and G. M. Clark (Eds.), 1991, 261-269
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 May 2020
Sheldon Lou, Houmin Yan, Suresh Sethi, Anne Gardel and Prabhat Deosthali
Independent, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Production Control, Simulation Model

311.

Creative Delinquency or Destructive Selfishness?

International Journal of Production Research, 56 (1-2), 2018, 783–794.
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Haihong Yu, Suresh Sethi and Xi Shan
School of Maritime and Transportation, Ningbo University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management, Students
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disobedience; behavioural factors; moral standard; optimal rules; Cournot game

312.

Computation of Optimal Production Plans for Manufacturing Systems

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods & Applications, Vol. 30. No. I, pp. 4329-4338, 1997
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Leslie Stephen Jennings, Suresh Sethi and Kok Lay Teo
The University of Western Australia, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Curtin University - Department of Mathematics and Statistics
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Optimal control, constrained optimal control, manufacturing systems, open-loop controls, constraint smoothing, control parametrization, optimization, regularization

313.

Hierarchical Capacity Expansion and Production Planning Decisions in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

Journal of Operations Management, Vol. 12, No. 3-4, pp. 331-352, June 1995
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 19 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi, Michael I. Taksar and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Stochastic manufacturing systems, Hierarchical decisions, Capacity expansion,Production planning, Dynamic programming,Asymptotic optimality, Markov process, Singular perturbations, Near optimality, Strategic decisions, Operationa decisions, Decentralization

314.

A Generalized Count Model on Customers’ Purchases in O2O Market

International Journal of Production Economics, 215, 2019, 121-130
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Ruixia Shi, Hongyu Chen and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN, California State University, Long Beach and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Business analytics, Online-to-Offline, Repeat purchase, BB/NBD, Count model

315.

Deterministic Equivalent for a Continuous-Time Linear-Convex Stochastic Control Problem

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 64, No. 1, pp. 169-181, January 1990
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Stochastic control problems, linear-convex optimal control problems, Brownian motion, control process of bounded variation, Green's theorem approach

316.

Hierarchical Controls in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Convex Costs

Journal of Optimizztion Theory and Applications, Vol. 80, No. 2, pp. 299-317, FEBRUARY 1994
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Suresh Sethi, Qing Zhang and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics and University of Toronto
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Stochastic manufacturing systems, convex production planning, hierarchical control, dynamic programming, viscosity solutions, convergence rates, error bounds

317.

Average Cost Optimality in Inventory Models with Markovian Demands

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications: Vol. 92, No. 3, pp. 497-526, MARCH 1997
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Dirk Beyer and Suresh Sethi
M-Factor, Inc. and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dynamic inventory model, Markov chain, dynamic programming, infinite horizon, long-run average cost, ergodic cost, (s, S) policy

318.

A Dynamic Lot Sizing Model with Learning in Setups

Operations Research, Vol. 38, Iss. 4, pp. 644-655, July/August 1990
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Suresh Chand and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Multiperiod Problems; Forecast Horizons; Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management, Learning

319.

Optimal Production Planning in Stochastic Jobshops with Long-Run Average Cost

Optimization, Dynamics, and Economic Analysis, Essays in Honor of Gustav Feichtinger, E.J. Dockner, R.F. Hartl, M. Luptačik, and G. Sorger (Eds.), Physica-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2000, 259-274
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 May 2020
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi and Hanqin Zhang
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Institute of Applied Mathematics Academia Sinica
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Optimal Production, Stochastic Jobshop

320.

Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Optimal Control of Quasilinear Partial Differential Systems

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 89-101, May 1984
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 25 May 2017
N. A. Derzko, Suresh Sethi and Gerald L. Thompson
University of Toronto, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University
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Optimal control, distributed-parameter systems, control of partial differential equations, sufficiency conditions, Green's formula

321.

Hierarchical Decomposition of Production and Capacity Investment Decisions in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

International Transactions in Operational Research, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 435-451, 1994
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 15 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 14 May 2019
Suresh Sethi, Michael I. Taksar and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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production, inventory, investment, capital budgeting, planning, optimization; control; systems, Markov, dynamic programming

322.

Optimal Batch Ordering Over a Finite Planning Horizon

International Journal of Operational Research, 19(4), 2014, 385-406
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Abdullah O. Alsuwainea, Lakdere Benkherouf and Suresh Sethi
Department of Statistics and Operations Research, College of Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait University - College of Science and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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inventory models; optimal inventory policy; finite horizon models

323.

Optimal Exploration and Consumption of a Natural Resource Deterministic Case

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 2, pp. 1-21, 1981
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2018
N. A. Derzko and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal exploration and consumption, exhaustible natural resources, economic models, dynamic programming

324.

On the Maximum Principle for a Class of Discrete Dynamical Systems with Lags

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 445-454, July 1976, Management Sciences Research Report No. 262
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
C.A. Burdet and Suresh Sethi
Carnegie Mellon University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Necessary conditions, advertising models, discrete maximum principle, directional convexity, optimal control

325.

Short Communication: An Exercise in Modelling of Consumption, Import and Export of an Exhaustible Resource

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 11 , pp. 191-196, 1990
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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Optimal control, non-renewable resource, import/export, consumption, Maximum principle

326.

Optimal Production Planning in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost

Journql of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 92, No. 1, pp. 161-188, January 1997
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi, Wulin Suo, Michael I. Taksar and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Queen's University - Smith School of Business, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production planning, stochastic dynamic programming, vanishing discount approach, optimal control, long-run average cost

327.

Optimal Financing of a Corporation Subject to Random Returns: A Summary

Proceedings of 41st IEEE CDC, Las Vegas, NV, December 10-13, 2002, 395-397
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 17 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Equations, Stochastic processes, Diffusion processes, Costs, Uncertainty, Environmental economics, Upper bound, Mathematics, Statistics, Electronic mail

328.

Optimal Feedback Controls in Deterministic Dynamic Two-Machine Flowshops

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 225-235, November 1996
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 15 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Toronto
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Production planning; Optimal control, Dynamic programming; state constraints, feedback controls, optimal control theory, inventory problem, two-machine flowshop, capacity loss phenomenon, determiniatic problem

329.

Forecast Horizons in the Discounted Dynamic Lot Size Model

Management Science, Vol. 38, No. 7, pp. 1034-1048, July 1992
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Suresh Chand, Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
Purdue University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management, EOQ Model, economic order quatity model, suare-root lotsize formula

330.

Heuristic Procedures for Minimizing Makespan and the Number of Required Pallets

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 86, No. 3, pp. 491-502, November 1995
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2017
Chengbin Chu, Jean-Marie Proth and Suresh Sethi
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique (INRIA) and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Scheduling, Flow-shop, Resource optimization, Makespan, Heuristics, Facility Design

331.

General Solution of the Price-Dividend Integral Equation

SIAM Journal of Mathematical Analysis, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 106-111, January 1982
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 28 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
N. A. Derzko and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Dividend approch, financial valuation, Miller-Modigliani theory, share price, cash flow approach, partial equilibrium,

332.

Hierarchical Production and Setup Scheduling in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

lEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp. 924-930, May 1995
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls, Setup times, Error Bounds

333.

Diffusion Approximation for a Controlled Stochastic Manufacturing System with Average Cost Minimization

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 895-922, 1995.
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Elena Krichagina, Sheldon Lou, Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
Independent, Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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Diffusion approximation, production control, average cost minimization, heavy traffic, Stochastic manufacturing systems, optimal control, asymptotic optmality, singular stochastic control

334.

Conditions for the Existence of Decision Horizons for Discounted Problems in a Stochastic Environment: A Note

Operations Research Letters, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 61-64, June 1985
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 15 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Suresh Sethi and Sita Bhaskaran
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Pittsburgh
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Multiperiod Problems, Forecast Horizons, Rolling Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons, Solution Horizons, Forecasting, Lot Size Models, Operations Management, Existence, Sufficiency Conditions, Stochastic Problems

335.

Heuristic Methods for Selection and Ordering of Part-Orienting Devices

Operations Research, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 84-98, January-February 1990
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 23 May 2017
Suresh Sethi, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Giri Kumar Tayi and M. R. Rao
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Texas A&M University, SUNY at Albany - School of Business and Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad
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Part-orienting devices, heuristic methods, machine tools, manufacturing

336.

Needle Exchange for Controlling HIV Spread under Endogenous Infectivity

INFOR, 55(2), 2017, 93-117
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Jun 2020
Yonghua Ji, Subodha Kumar and Suresh Sethi
University of Alberta - Department of Accounting, Operations & Information Systems, Temple University - Fox School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Optimal control theory; epidemiology; HIV infection prevention; needle and syringe programmes

337.

Optimal Software Design Reuse Policies: A Control Theoretic Approach

Information Systems Frontiers, 17(2), 2015, 439-453; DOI 10.1007/s10796-013-9421-1
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 May 2014 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Monica Johar, Vijay Mookerjee and Suresh Sethi
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Software development, Optimal control, Software design reuse, Software coordination

338.

Optimal Production Rates in a Deterministic Two-Product Manufacturing System

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 21 pp. 125-135, 2000
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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manufacturing system, optimal control, switching manifold

339.

Turnpike Set Analysis in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Long-Run Average Cost

Optimal Control and Partial Differential Equations in Honour of Professor Alain Bensoussan’s 60th Birthday, J.L. Menaldi, E. Rofman, and A. Sulem (Eds.), IOS Press, Amsterdam, 2001, 414-423
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business, Institute of Applied Mathematics Academia Sinica and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia
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Stochastic production planning; turnpike set; dynamic programming; long-run average cost

340.

A Sufficient Condition for Near-Optimal Stochastic Controls and its Application to Manufacturing Systems

Applied Mathematics & Optimization Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 67-92, 1994
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Xun Yu Zhou and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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near-optimal stochastic control, sufficient condition, manufacturing systems, random capacity, hierarchical control, HMMS model

341.

A Unified Framework for Linear Control Problems with State Variable Inequality Constraints

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 93-109, January 1982
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 09 May 2017
Suresh Sethi, William P. Drews (deceased) and Richard G. Segers
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN (deceased) and Exxon Mobil Corporation
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Linear optimal control problems, inequality constraints, continuous linear programming, simplex like algorithm, Lagrangian construction, duality

342.

Inventory Commitment and Prioritized Backlogging Clearance with Alternative Delivery Lead Times

Production and Operations Management, 23(7), 2014, 1227–1242
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Haifeng Wang, Xiaoying Liang, Suresh Sethi and Houmin Yan
affiliation not provided to SSRN, City University of Hong Kong - Department of Management Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business
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flexible delivery; backlog models; priority rules; inventory management

343.

An Asymptotic Analysis of Hierarchical Control of Manufacturing Systems Under Uncertainty

Mathematics of Operations Research, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 596-608, 1991
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 09 May 2017
John P. Lehoczky, Suresh Sethi, Halil Mete Soner and Michael I. Taksar
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)
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effects of breakdowns, hierarchical control, Manufacturing systems, optimal control,stochastic machine availability, asymptotic analysis, production planning

344.

Near Optimization of Stochastic Dynamic Systems by Decomposition and Aggregation

Optimal Control Applications and Methods, Vol. 22, pp. 333–350, 2001
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 25 May 2017
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics
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optimal control, dynamical system, decomposition and aggregation

345.

Analysis of a Class of Real-Time Multiproduct Lot Scheduling Policies

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 243-248, 1991
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Sheldon Lou, Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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feedback, scheduling ,clear-the-largest-work policies, dynamical system, feedback policies, processing times, real-time multiproduct lot scheduling policies, scheduling problem, total work-in-process

346.

Stability of Real-Time Lot Scheduling Policies for an Unreliable Machine

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 37, No. 2, pp. 1966-1970, 1992
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Sheldon Lou, Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics
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maintenance engineering, production control, reliability theory, stability, stochastic processes, preventive maintenance, random breakdowns, random repair times, real-time lot scheduling policies, recurrence, single-machine multiproduct manufacturing system, total work-in-process

347.

Optimal Consumption-Investment Decisions Allowing for Bankruptcy: A Brief Survey

Markov Processes and Controlled Markov Chains, H. Zhenting , J. A. Filar, and A. Chen (Eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 2002, 371-387
Number of pages: 18
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Risk Aversion, Mutual Fund, Risky Asset, Relative Risk Aversion, Absolute Risk Aversion

348.

Optimal Savings and Value of Population in a Stochastic Environment: Transient Behavior

Posted: 20 Feb 2024
Hao Liu, Suresh Sethi, Tak Kwong Wong and S. C. P. Yam
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The University of Hong Kong - Department of Mathematics and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics

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Cobb-Douglas production function, Stochastic logistic growth model for population, Stochastic optimal control, Two-dimensional Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation, Weighted Sobolev theory, Control of growth rate, Schauder’s fixed point theorem

349.

Games of Supplier Encroachment Channel Selection and E-tailer's Information Sharing

Posted: 25 May 2023
Yanli Tang, Suresh Sethi and Yulan Wang
Sun Yat-sen University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Supplier Encroachment, Direct Channel, Agency Channel, Information Sharing

350.

Production Management with General Demands and Lost Sales

Posted: 04 Apr 2022
Suresh Sethi, Jinhui Han, Xiaolong Li, Chi Chung Siu and S. C. P. Yam
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, Southern University of Science and Technology, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, School of Decision Sciences, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong and The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Department of Statistics

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production-inventory system, optimal replenishment rate, lost sales, Lévy subordinator, Fourier-Cosine method

351.

When to Allocate Capacity for Upward Line Extensions Under Competition and Consumer Taste Uncertainty?

Posted: 28 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2021
Xishu Li, Rob Zuidwijk, M. B. M. de Koster and Suresh Sethi
University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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capacity, product line extension, new product, technology product, consumer taste, competition, uncertainty, game theory

352.

A Survey on Control Theory Applications to Operational Systems, Supply Chain Management, and Industry 4.0

Annual Reviews in Control , 46, 2018, 134-147
Posted: 17 Aug 2020
Dmitry Ivanov, Suresh Sethi, Alexandre Dolgui and Boris Sokolov
Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and ITMO University

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Control Theory, Supply Chain Operations, Industry 4.0, Dynamics, Planning, Scheduling, Optimal program control, Model-predictive control, Adaptation, Resilience, Digital Supply Chain

353.

Optimal Control Problems in Advertising

Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Seminar of the Canadian Mathematical Congress, University of Western Ontario, Aug. 12-25, 1973, Optimal Control Theory and its Applications, Part II, B.J. Kirby (Ed.), Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, Vol. 106, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1974
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal Control Problem, Optimal Policy, Advertising Expenditure, Singular Control Advertising Effort

354.

Some Explanatory Remarks on Optimal Control of the Vidale-Wolfe Advertising Model

Operations Research, 22(5) Sept.-Oct. 1974, 1119-1120
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal Control, Vidale-Wolfe

355.

Advertising Budgeting, Wearout and Copy Replacement

Journal of Operational Research Society, 29(7) 1978, 651-659
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Dov Pekelman and Suresh Sethi
Tel Aviv University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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dynamic programming, optimal control theory, optimal advertising expenditures, optimal investments

356.

Dynamic Optimal Pricing and (Possibly) Advertising in the Face of Various Kinds of Potential Entrants

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 3, 1981, 119-140
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Francoise Bourguignon and Suresh Sethi
University of Toronto and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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stochastic models, maximum principle, price advertising, advertising

357.

Optimal Control of a Logarithmic Advertising Model

Operational Research Quarterly, 26(2i), 1975, 317-319
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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logarithmic advertising model, optimal dynamic advertising policy,

358.

Optimal Advertising for the Nerlove-Arrow Model Under a Budget Constraint

Operational Research Quarterly, 28(3ii), 1977, 683-693.
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Nerlove-Arrow advertising, optimal control

359.

Impulse Response Identification and Causality Detection for the Lydia-Pinkham Data

Annals of Economic and Social Measurement, 6(2) 1977, 147-163
Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Peter Caines, Suresh Sethi and T. W. Brotherton
Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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identification algorithm, Lydia-Pinkham time series

360.

A Note on the Free Terminal Time Transversality Condition

Zeitschrift fur Operations Research, Series: Theory, 27(5), 1983, 203-208
Posted: 17 Jun 2020
R. F. Hartl and Suresh Sethi
University of Vienna and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal terminal time, free terminal time, optimal control problem

361.

Dynamic Stochastic Optimization Problems in the Framework of Forecast and Decision Horizons

Proceedings of Optimization Days Conference, Montreal, Quebec, April 30-May 2, 1986, Advances in Optimization and Control, H.A. Eiselt and G. Pederzoli (Eds.) Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, 302, Springer-Verlag, 1988, 230-246
Posted: 17 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi and Christian Bes
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Independent

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Forecast and decision horizons, strong and weak horizons

362.

Deterministic and Stochastic Control Problems with Identical Optimal Cost Functions

Analysis and Optimization of Systems, A. Bensoussan and J. L. Lions (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1988, 641-645
Posted: 17 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)

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Finite Horizon, Stochastic Model, Deterministic Problem

363.

Concepts of Forecast Horizons in Stochastic Dynamic Games

Proceedings of the 28th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Tampa, FL, Dec. 13-15, 1989, 195-197
Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics

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Stochastic Processes, Sufficient Conditions, Nash Equilibrium, Infinite Horizon, Costs

364.

Degenerate Diffusion Processes in Portfolio Management

Proceedings of the 1982 American Control Conference, Arlington, VA, June 14-16, 1982
Posted: 16 Jun 2020
John P. Lehoczky, Suresh Sethi and Steven E. Shreve
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Mathematical Sciences

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Diffusion Processes, Portfolios, Investments, Filtration, Stochastic Processes, Utility Theory, Continuous Time Systems, Motion Control, Process Control

365.

An Exercise in Modeling of Consumption, Import, and Export of an Exhaustible Resource

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, 11, 1990, 191-196
Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi and Gerhard Sorger
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Vienna - Faculty of Business, Economics, and Statistics

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Optimal Control, Non-Renewable Resource, Import/Export

366.

Optimal Capacity Expansion Under Uncertainty

Advances in Applied Probability, 19, 1987, 156-176
Posted: 08 Jun 2020
Mark H.A. Davis, M.A.H. Dempster, Suresh Sethi and D. Vermes
Deceased, University of Cambridge & MD, Cambridge Systems, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Szeged

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Stochastic Control Theory; Piecewise-Deterministic Processes; Dynamic Programming

367.

Classification of Flexible Manufacturing Systems

The FMS Magazine, 114-117, 1984
Posted: 08 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2023
Jim Browne, Didier Dubois, Suresh Sethi, Keith Rathmill and Kathryn Stecke
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches de Toulouse:, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Naveen Jindal School of Management, The University of Texas at Dallas

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flexible manufacturing systems, manufacturing, Operations Management, Dynamic Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Production Management, Business Economics

368.

Heuristic Flow-Shop Scheduling to Minimize Sum of Job Completion Times

Canadian Journal Of Administrative Sciences, 1, Dec. 1984, 308-320
Posted: 08 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2023
Narayanasamy Sambandam and Suresh Sethi
National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai 400087, India and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Heuristic procedures, machine flowshop, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Management, Business Economics, Operations Research, Optimization Techniques, Dynamic Analysis

369.

A Quantity Discount Lot Size Model with Disposals

International Journal of Production Research, 22(1), 1984, 31-39
Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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disposal costs, quantity discounts

370.

Optimal Control of Some Simple Deterministic Epidemic Models

Journal of Operational Research Society, 29(2), 1978, 129-136
Posted: 05 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2021
Suresh Sethi and Preston Staats
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and MPR Associates, Inc. Washington, D.C.

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epidemic, epidemic models, mathematical models, infectives

371.

Quantitative Guidelines for Communicable Disease Control Program: A Complete Synthesis

Biometrics, 30(4), Dec. 1974, 681-691; a detailed Abstract in Statistical Theory and Method Abstracts, 1975
Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Communicable Disease, Epidemic Spread, Infectives, Optimal Control

372.

Optimal Quarantine Programmes for Controlling an Epidemic Spread

Journal of Operational Research Society, 29(3), 265-268, 1978
Posted: 05 Jun 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Epidemic, Quarantine

373.

Stochastic Production Planning with Production Constraints: A Summary

Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Vol. 3, Las Vegas, NV, 1645-1646, 1984
Posted: 04 Jun 2020
Alain Bensoussan, Suresh Sethi, Raymond Vickson and N. A. Derzko
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Waterloo - Department of Management Sciences and University of Toronto

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Stochastic Production Planning, Optimal Production Planning

374.

An Asymptotic Analysis of Hierarchical Control of Manufacturing Systems

Proceedings of the 27th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Austin, Texas, Dec. 7-9, 1988, 1856-1857
Posted: 04 Jun 2020
Halil Mete Soner, John P. Lehoczky, Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)

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asymptotic analysis, hierarchical control

375.

A Stochastic Production Planning Problem with Random Demand

Proceedings of the 24th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Dec. 11-13, 1985, 1345-1346
Posted: 04 Jun 2020
Halil Mete Soner, Wendell H Fleming and Suresh Sethi
Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Brown University - Division of Applied Mathematics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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infinite horizon, stochastic production, Markov process

376.

Encroachment Channel Selection When Retailer Has Private Information: Role of Quantity Leadership

Posted: 06 May 2020
Yanli Tang, Suresh Sethi and Yulan Wang
Sun Yat-sen University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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supplier encroachment, direct channel, commission channel, information sharing, quantity leadership

377.

Scheduling of the Injection Process for a Golf Club Head Fabrication Line

International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, 7(3), Sept. 2001, 149-164
Posted: 06 May 2020
Denny Yeh, Awanti Sethi, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
Fu-Jen Catholic University, Naveen Jindal School of Management, The University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University

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Parallel Machines, Scheduling, Genetic Algorithms

378.

Information Updates and Transparency in Newsvendor-Supply-Chains: Values of Big Data and Block chain Technologies

Posted: 06 May 2020
Ya-Jun Cai, Tsan-Ming Choi, Suresh Sethi and Xiutian Shi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Independent

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Newsvendor, value of perfect information, big data, blockchain, supply chain coordination, product information disclosure

379.

Efficient Setup/Dispatching Policies in a Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility

Proceedings of 38th IEEE CDC, Phoenix, Arizona, Dec. 7-10, 1999, 1368-1372
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Kwok-Fai Chu and Houmin Yan
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Texas A&M University, Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management The Chinese University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business

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Semi-Conductor Manufacturing, Mean Cycle Time

380.

Optimal and Hierarchical Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A Review

ITORMS (Interactive Transactions of OR/MS), 3(2), 2000
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Hanqin Zhang and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business, Institute of Applied Mathematics Academia Sinica and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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Optimal Control, Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

381.

Optimal Production Control in Pull Flow Lines with Multiple Part Types: A Summary

Proceedings of the 35th IEEE CDC, Kobe, Japan, 1996, 3847-3848
Posted: 06 May 2020
Jun Yang, Houmin Yan and Suresh Sethi
Dept. of Systems Engineering The Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, H.K., City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal Production Control, Pull Flow, Inventory

382.

Minimum Average-Cost Froduction Plan in a Multi-Product Stochastic Manufacturing System

Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, Kauai,HI, November 18-21, 1996, 361-365
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Wulin Suo, Michael I. Taksar and Houmin Yan
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Queen's University - Smith School of Business, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business

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Production planning, stochastic dynamic programming, vanishing discount approach, optimal control, long-run average cost

383.

Optimal Feedback Production Planning in a Stochastic N-machine Flowshop

Posted: 06 May 2020
Ernst Presman, Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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Manufacturing systems; optimal control: stochastic jump processes; feedback control; piecewise-deterministic processes; dynamic programming: flowshops

384.

Asymptotic Optimal Controls in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems With Machine Failures Dependent on Production Rates

Stochastics and Stochastics Reports, 48, 1994, 97-121
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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Stochastic manufacturing systems, production planning, hierarchical control, dynamic programming, viscosity solutions

385.

Multilevel Hierarchical Open-Loop and Feedback Controls in Stochastic Marketing-Production Systems

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, 10(6), 1994, 831-839
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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aymptotic analysis, stochastic demand, marketing production

386.

Feedback Production Planning in a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop: Asymptotic Analysis and Computational Results

Journal Of Production Economics, 30-31, 1993, 79-93
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Qing Zhang and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management

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aymptotic analysis, stochastic machine, state constrained problem

387.

Production Control in a Failure-Prone Manufacturing System: Diffusion Approximation and Asymptotic Optimality

The Annals of Applied Probability, 3(2), 1993, 421-453
Posted: 06 May 2020
Elena Krichagina, Sheldon Lou, Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
Independent, Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)

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Diffusion Approximation, stochastic manufacturing system

388.

Multilevel Hierarchical Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Marketing-Production Systems

Proceedings of the 3lst IEEE-CDC, Tucson, Arizona, Dec. 16-18, 1992, 2090-2095
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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asymptotic analysis, stochastic demand, stochastic production capacity

389.

Hierarchical Controls in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Machines in Tandem

Stochastics and Stochastics Reports, 41, 1992, 89-118
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Qing Zhang and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management

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Manufacturing systems, internal buffers, state constraints, Markov chains, hierarchical controls, near optimal controls

390.

Hierarchical Production Controls in a Two-Machine Stochastic Flowshop with a Finite Internal Buffer

Proceedings of the 3lst IEEE-CDC, Tucson, AZ, Dec. 16-18, 1992, 2074-2079
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Qing Zhang and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management

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asymptotic analysis, tandem machines, hierarchical production planning

391.

Heuristics for the Design of Part-orienting Systems

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, 5, 1993, 167-185
Posted: 06 May 2020
Brigitte Jaumard, Sheldon Lou, Shi-Hui Lu, Suresh Sethi and Chelliah Sriskandarajah
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Independent, RUTCOR, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08904 USA, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Texas A&M University

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part-orienting devices, flexible part-orienting systems, heuristic algorithms, flexible manufacturing systems, combinatorial optimization.

392.

Hierarchical Investment and Production Decisions in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems

Stochastic Theory and Adaptive Control, T. Duncan and B. Pasik-Duncan (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York 1992, 426-435
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Michael I. Taksar and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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Original Problem, Admissible Control, Production Decision, Hierarchical Control, Asymptotic Optimality

393.

Asymptotic Optimality in Hierarchical Control of Manufacturing Systems under Uncertainty: State of the Art

Operations Research Proceedings 1990, Aug. 28-31, 1990, Vienna, Austria, W. Buhler, G. Feichtinger, R. Hartl, F. Radermacher, and P. Stahly (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1992, 249-263
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia

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Manufacturing System, Error Bound, Open Loop, Part Type, Level Problem

394.

Turnpike Sets in Stochastic Production Planning Problems

Proceedings of the 29th IEEE CDC, Honolulu, HI, Dec. 5-7, 1990, 590-595
Posted: 06 May 2020
Suresh Sethi, Halil Mete Soner, Qing Zhang and Jiong Jiang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Koc University - College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia and Independent

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Turnpike Sets, Stochastic Production

395.

Hub-Centered Production Control of Wafer Fabrication

Proceedings of the IEEE Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference and Workshop, Danvers, MA, Sept. 1990, 27-32
Posted: 06 May 2020
Sheldon Lou, Houmin Yan, Suresh Sethi, Anne Gardel and Prabhat Deosthali
Independent, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Flow Rate Control, Wafer Fabrication, Stochastic Control

396.

Scheduling Methods for a Class of Flexible Manufacturing Systems

Annals of Operations Research, 17, 1989, 139-162
Posted: 06 May 2020
Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Suresh Sethi and P Ladet
Texas A&M University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne

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Cyclic Conveyor, Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Optimal Algorithm

397.

Capacity Deployment for Next-Generation Products in a Competitive Market

Posted: 06 May 2020 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2021
Xishu Li, Rob Zuidwijk, M. B. M. de Koster and Suresh Sethi
University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Technology and Operations Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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product transition, new product introduction, timing to market, technology upgrade, capacity deployment, competition, uncertainty

398.

Advance Booking Discount Program: Competition, Information Transparency, and Spot Market

Posted: 06 May 2020
Shanshan Ma, Guo Li, Suresh Sethi and Xuan Zhao
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Wilfrid Laurier University

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OR in marketing; advance booking discount; spot market; information transparency; competition

399.

Power Structure and Channel Integration Strategy for Online Retailers

European Journal of Operations Research, published online December 2019
Posted: 06 May 2020
Yihong Hu, Shengnan Qu, Guo Li and Suresh Sethi
Tongji University, School of Management and Economics, Beijing Institute of Technology, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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E-commerce, Power structure, Dual channel, Vertical integration, Express delivery service

400.

Supply Chain Redesign to Reduce Safety Stock Levels: Sequencing and Merging Operations

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management: Special Issue on Supply Chain Management, 49(3), Aug. 2002, 243-257
Posted: 05 May 2020
Houmin Yan, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Suresh Sethi and Xiaohang Yue
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Faculty of Business, Texas A&M University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business

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supply-chain management, logistics, process redesign, safety stock

401.

Inventory Theory

Encyclopedia of Systems and Control, J. Baillieul and T. Samad (Eds.), Springer-Verlag London, 2015, 591-595
Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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EOQ model, Newsvendor model, Base stock policy, (s; S) policy, Incomplete information

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Myopic vs. Far-Sighted Behaviors in a Revenue Sharing Supply Chain With Reference Quality Effects

International Journal of Production Research, 54(5), 1334-1357, 2016
Posted: 25 Apr 2020
Guowei Liu, Suresh Sethi and Jianxiong Zhang
College of Management and Economics, Tianjin University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Pricing; Quality; Myopia; Reference Quality; Revenue-Sharing Contract; Differential Games

403.

The Implication of Vendor Inventory Liability Period in a Decentralised Assembly System

International Journal of Production Research, 54(17), 5029-5044, 2016
Posted: 25 Apr 2020
Xu (Gavin) Guan, Guo Li and Suresh Sethi
School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Assembly System; Vendor Inventory Liability Period; Game Theory; Coordination

404.

A Review of Dynamic Stackelberg Game Models

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B (DCDS-B), 22(1), 2017, 125-159
Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Tao Li and Suresh Sethi
Santa Clara University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Dynamic game, Stackelberg game, Nash game, non-cooperative game, operations management, marketing, open-loop equilibrium, feedback equilibrium, maximum principle, time consistency.

405.

Parallel-Machine Scheduling With Machine-Dependent Maintenance Periodic Recycles

Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Mengqi Liu, Suresh Sethi and Dehua Xu
University of Texas at Dallas, Hunan University - Business School, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and School of Science, East China University of Technology, Nanchang

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Scheduling, Maintenance, Periodic recycle, Makespan, Heuristic algorithm

406.

Pull and Push Contracts in a Decentralised Assembly System with Random Component Yields

International Journal of Production Research, 56(24), 7405-7425, 2018
Posted: 23 Apr 2020
Yanling Feng, Guo Li and Suresh Sethi
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Assembly Systems; Random Yield; Pull Contract; Push Contract; Game Theory

407.

A Three-Layer Chromosome Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Cell Scheduling With Flexible Routes and Machine Sharing

International Journal of Production Economics, 196, 2018, 269-283
Posted: 23 Apr 2020
Yanling Feng, Guo Li and Suresh Sethi
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, University of Texas at Dallas and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Dynamic cellular manufacturing, Inter-cell movement, Bi-objective programming, Three-layer chromosome genetic algorithm, Machine sharing

408.

Information Updates in Newsvendor Supply Chains: Values of Big Data and Blockchain Technologies

Posted: 23 Apr 2020
Ya-Jun Cai, Tsan-Ming Choi, Suresh Sethi and Xiutian Shi
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Independent

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News-vendor, Value of Perfect Information, Big Data, Block-chain, Supply Chain Coordination, Product Information Disclosure

409.

Inventory Management With Overlapping Shrinkages and Demands

Risk and Decision Analysis, 5(4), 2014, 189-210
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Alain Bensoussan, M. Çakanyıldırım, Meng Li and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Houston - Department of Decision & Information Sciences and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Inventory inaccuracy, shrinkage

410.

Inventory Sharing with Transshipment: Impacts of Demand Distribution Shapes and Setup Costs

Production and Operations Management, 23(10), 2014, 1779-1794
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Chao Liang, Suresh Sethi, Ruixia Shi and Jun Zhang
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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transshipment; inventory sharing; demand shapes; three-point distribution

411.

Can Strategic Customer Behavior Speed Up Product Innovation?

Production and Operations Management, 27(8), 2018, 1516-1533
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Chao Liang, M. Çakanyıldırım and Suresh Sethi
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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innovation; strategic customer; rollover strategy; new product introduction

412.

Impact of Power Structures in a Subcontracting Assembly System

Annals of Operations Research, published online Sep 2018
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Lin Li, Mengqi Liu and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, Beijing Institute of Technology, Hunan University - Business School and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Assembly system, Power structure, Production and pricing strategy, Subcontracting mechanism, Case study

413.

Production planning with multiple production lines: Forward algorithm and insights on process design for volume flexibility

Naval Research Logistics, 65, 2018, 535-549
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Suresh Chand, Sunantha Teyarachakul Prime and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University, California State University, Fresno - Craig School of Business and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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finite production rate, forecast horizons, increasing variable cost, process design, production planning, volume flexibility

414.

Online Market Entry and Channel Sharing Strategy With Direct Selling Dis-economies in the Sharing Economy Era

International Journal of Production Economics, 218, 135-147, 2019
Posted: 19 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Xuefeng Zhang, Su Mei Chiu, Mengqi Liu and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, Hebei University of Economics and Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Hunan University - Business School and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Manufacturer Entry, Channel Sharing, Direct Selling Dis-economy, Game Theory, Competition

415.

Simultaneous Optimization of Contingent and Advance Purchase Orders with Fixed Ordering Costs

Omega: The International Journal of Management Science, 89, 2019, 227-241.
Posted: 17 Apr 2020
Xianghua Gan, Suresh Sethi and Liang Xu
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) - School of Business Administration, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Inventory control, Advance purchase discount, Dynamic programming, Finite horizon, ( s, S )

416.

Does CSR Reduce Idiosyncratic Risk? Roles of Operational Efficiency and AI Innovation

Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Na Li and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, NanKai University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Industry 4.0, corporate social responsibility, idiosyncratic risk, operational efficiency, AI innovation

417.

Flow Shop Scheduling With Jobs Arriving at Different Times

International Journal of Production Economics, 206, 2018, 250-260
Posted: 13 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Na Li, Narayanasamy Sambandam, Suresh Sethi and FAPING ZHANG
University of Texas at Dallas, NanKai University, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai 400087, India, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China

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Flow shop, Scheduling, Heuristic methods, Different times, Lean production

418.

Relationship-Specific Investment and Hold-Up Problems in Supply Chains: Theory and Experiments

Business Research, 12(1), 2019, 45-74.
Posted: 13 Apr 2020
Ernan Haruvy, Elena Katok, Zhongwen Ma and Suresh Sethi
McGill University, University of Texas at Dallas, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Supply chain contracts, Behavioral economics, Game theory

419.

Analysis of Reverse Channels in a Stochastic Closed-loop Supply Chain

Posted: 13 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2020
Zongsheng Huang and Suresh Sethi
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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closed-loop supply chain; reverse channel; stochastic differential game; feedback control strategy

420.

Downstream Information Sharing and Sales Channel Selection in the Platform Economy

Posted: 10 Jun 2019
Guo Li, Hong Zheng, Suresh Sethi and Xu (Gavin) Guan
University of Texas at Dallas, Beijing Institute of Technology - School of Management & Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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Information sharing, Channel selection, Game theory, Platform economy

421.

Green Supply Chain Management in China: Innovative Measures and the Moderating Role of Quick Response Technology

Posted: 26 Dec 2018
Guo Li, Tsan-Ming Choi and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Institute of Textiles and Clothing and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Green Supply Chain Management; Pressures; Practice; Performance; Quick Response; Case Study

422.

Inducing Downstream Information Sharing via Manufacturer Information Acquisition and Retailer Subsidy

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Inducing Downstream Information Sharing via Manufacturer Information Acquisition and Retailer Subsidy

Posted: 09 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 14 May 2019
Guo Li, Suresh Sethi, Hong Zheng and Xu (Gavin) Guan
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology - School of Management & Economics and School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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supply chain; information sharing; information acquisition; Cournot competition; subsidy

Inducing Downstream Information Sharing via Manufacturer Information Acquisition and Retailer Subsidy

Decision Sciences, published online October 2018
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Guo Li, Hong Zheng and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, Beijing Institute of Technology - School of Management & Economics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Cournot Competition, Information Acquisition, Information Sharing, Subsidy, and Supply Chain

423.

Advance Selling in the Presence of Strategic Risk-Averse Consumers and Spot Markets with Manufacturers' Market Power

Posted: 02 Aug 2017
Shanshan Ma, Guo Li, Suresh Sethi and Xuan Zhao
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Wilfrid Laurier University

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Advance Selling; Spot Market; Consumer Valuation; Risk Aversion; Strategic Customers

424.

A Responsive-Pricing Retailer Sourcing from Competing Suppliers Facing Disruptions

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
Xi Shan, Tao Li and Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas, Naveen Jindal School of Management, Students, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Stackelberg-Nash Game, Disruption, Responsive Pricing, Competing Suppliers

425.

Markovian Demand Inventory Models

International Series in Operations Research and Management Science, Vol. 108, 2010
Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Dirk Beyer, Feng Cheng, Suresh Sethi and Michael I. Taksar
M-Factor, Inc., IBM Research, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased)

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Inventory model, dynamic programming, Markovian demand, discounted cost models, average cost models, Basestock policy, (s,S) policy, state-dependent

426.

Inventory and Supply Chain Management with Forecast Updates

International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, Vol. 81, Spring 2005
Posted: 15 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2010
Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan and Hanqin Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences

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Inventory model, stochastic dynamic programming, Markovian demand, forecast updates, contracts, multiple delivery modes

427.

Solution of a Class of Stochastic Linear Convex Control Problems Using Deterministic Equivalents

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol 62, No. 1, pp. 17-27, July 1989
Posted: 24 Jun 2009
Christian Bes and Suresh Sethi
Independent and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Stochastic control problems, linear-convex optimal control problems, certainty equivalence, discrete maximum principle, optimal feedback control, inventory control problems

428.

Producing in a Manufacturing System with Minimum Average Cost

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods & Applications, Vol. 30, No. 7. pp. 4357-4363, 1997
Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi, Wulin Suo, Michael I. Taksar and Qing Zhang
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Queen's University - Smith School of Business, University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Mathematics (Deceased) and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics

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Production planning, stochastic dynamic programming, vanishing discount approach, optimal control, long-run average cost

429.

Optimal Pricing of a Product Diffusing in Rich and Poor Populations

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 117, No. 2, pp. 349–375, May 2003
Posted: 21 Jun 2009
R. F. Hartl, Andreas J. Novak, Ambar G. Rao and Suresh Sethi
University of Vienna, University of Vienna - Department of Statistics and Decision Support Systems, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal control, marketing, pricing, market diffusion, aspirational group

430.

Optimal Institutional Advertising: Minimum-Time Problem

Journal of Optimization Theory and Aplications. Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 213-231, 1974
Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 01 May 2014
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Management science, time-optimal control, Green's theorem approach, advertising, control theory, bang-bang control

431.

Sufficient Conditions for the Optimal Control of a Class of Systems with Continuous Lags

Journal of Optimization theory and Applications, Vol. I3, No. 5, pp. 545-552, 1974
Posted: 21 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal control, maximum principle, sufficient conditions, integro-differential equations, path constraints, economic applications

432.

Optimal Advertising for the Nerlove-Arrow Model under a Replenishable Budget

Optimal Control Applications & Methods, Vol. 2, pp. 165-173, 1981
Posted: 21 Jun 2009
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal advertising, Nerlove-Arrow advertising model, replenishable budget constraint

433.

Stochastic Dynamic Job Shops and Hierarchical Production Planning

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 39, No. 10, pp. 2061-2076, October 1994
Posted: 16 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2019
Suresh Sethi and Xun Yu Zhou
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Toronto

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Production Planning, Hierarchical Controls, Stochastic Manufacturing System, Dynamic Programming, Asymptotic Optimality, Open-Loop Controls, Feedback Controls, Error Bounds

434.

Planning for Surprise: Water Resources Development Under Demand and Supply Uncertainty I. The General Model

Management Science, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 149-163, February 1989
Posted: 05 May 2008
Donald Erlenkotter, Suresh Sethi and Norio Okada
University of California, Los Angeles - Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Resource management, water resources, risk management, planning fro surprise, project planning, projec abandonmement

435.

Optimal Pilfering Policies for Dynamic Continuous Thieves

Management Science, Vol. 25, No. 6, pp. 535-542, June 1979
Posted: 05 May 2008
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal Control; economics of crime, law and order, maximum principle, hazard rate models

436.

Optimal Long-Run Equilibrium Advertising Level for the Blattberg-Jeuland Model

Management Science, Vol. 29, No. 12, pp. 1436-1443, December 1983
Posted: 05 May 2008
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal Control, Advertising, Blattberg-Jeuland model, equilibrium

437.

Turnpike Horizons for Production Planning

Management Science, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 229-241, March 1980
Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi and Gerald L. Thompson
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University

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Production planning, Optimal control, Dynamic programming, state constraints, feedback controls, optimal control theory, Maximum principle, Turnpike, Turnpike horizon, Forecast horizon, Decision horizon, inventory problem, Linear-quadratic control problem

438.

A Note on the Nerlove-Arrow Model Under Uncertainty

Operations Research, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 839-842, 1979
Posted: 30 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2008
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Optimal Control; Advertising, Nerlove-Arrow model, stochastic control, equilibrium

439.

Profit Maximization Models for Exponential Decay Processes

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 22, No. 1, October 1985
Posted: 08 Apr 2008
Suresh Sethi, Gerald L. Thompson and V. Udayabhanu
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management, Carnegie Mellon University and Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering & Technology - Department of Civil Engineering

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Exponential decay processes, oil driller's problem, advertising goodwill, repair and cleaning activities

440.

Strong Planning and Forecast Horizons for a Model with Simultaneous Price and Production Decisions

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 16, No. 3, June 1984
Posted: 08 Apr 2008
Gerald L. Thompson, Suresh Sethi and Jinn-Tsair Teng
Carnegie Mellon University, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Optimal Control, Pricing, Production, Advertising; Forecast Horizons, Decision Horizons, Planning Horizons

441.

Scheduling Algorithms for Flexible Flowshops: Worst and Average Case Performance

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 43, No. 2, November 1989
Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2019
Chelliah Sriskandarajah and Suresh Sethi
Texas A&M University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Flexible flowshop, scheduling, heuristic algorithms, worst case analysis, performance bounds

442.

Optimal Production Planning in Pull Flow Lines with Multiple Products

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 119, No. 3, pp. 582-604, December 1999
Posted: 08 Apr 2008
Houmin Yan and Suresh Sethi
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Production planning, HJB equation, Pull systems, Optimal Control

443.

Optimal Feedback Production Planning in a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. 331-345, March 1994
Posted: 08 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Sheldon Lou, Suresh Sethi and Qing Zhang
Independent, University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management and University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics

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Production planning; Dynamic programming; Viscosity solutions; State constraints, feedback controls, optimal control theory

444.

The Dynamic Transportation Problem: A Survey

Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 27, No. 1 , pp. 65 - 87, 1980
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
James H. Bookbinder and Suresh Sethi
University of Waterloo and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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transportation problem, dynamic transportation problem, networks, optimal control, the maximum principle, logistics, dynamic programming, linear programming, combinational methods

445.

Planning Horizon Procedures for Machine Replacement Models with Several Possible Replacement Alternatives

Naval Research Logistics Quarterly,Vol. 29, No. 3 , pp. 483-493, 1982
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Suresh Chand and Suresh Sethi
Purdue University and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Planning horizon, Forecast horizon, decision horizon, forward procedures, machine replacement model, dynamic programming, improving technological environment

446.

Hierarchical Production Planning in Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: Asymptotic Optimality and Error Bounds

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 181, No. 2, pp. 285-319, January 15,1994
Posted: 14 Feb 2008
Qing Zhang and Suresh Sethi
University of Georgia - Department of Mathematics and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Hierarchical controls, Production Planning, Asymptotic Optimality, Stochastic Manufacturing Systems, error bounds

447.

Optimal Depletion of an Exhaustible Resource

Applied Mathematical Modelling, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 367-378, October 1979
Posted: 10 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2019
Suresh Sethi
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management

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Natural resources, exhaustible resources, consumer surplus, social welfare, economics of natural resources,optimal control, producer's surplus