Paul, Anand Abraham at UF Warrington College of Business

Education

PhD - Operations Management, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
MBA - Indian Institute of Management, 1991
BTech - Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, 1989

Research Interests

Probability Models
Supply Chain Management
Inventory Theory
Project and Reliability Networks
Applied Probability Theory

Courses Taught

Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Summer 2019
Manag Quant Analys 2 ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2019
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Spring 2019
Prod and Operation Mgmt ( MAN5502 ) — Spring 2019
Manag Quant Analys 2 ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2018
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Summer 2018
Manag Quant Analys 2 ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2018
Prod Management Probs ( MAN6511 ) — Spring 2018
Manag Quant Analys 2 ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2017
Phd Seminar in Om ( QMB7933 ) — Fall 2017
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Summer 2017
Electron Commerce Log ( ISM6485 ) — Spring 2017
Manag Quant Analys 2 ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2017
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2016
Operations Management ( MAN5501MBA ) — Summer 2016
Electronic Commerce and Logistics ( ISM6485 ) — Spring 2016
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2016
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2015
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Fall 2015
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Summer 2015
Electronic Commerce and Logistics ( ISM6485 ) — Spring 2015
Foundations Review ( GEB5929 ) — Spring 2015
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2015
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2014
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Fall 2014
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Summer 2014
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2014
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2013
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Fall 2013
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Spring 2013
Statistical Analysis for Managerial Decisions I ( QMB6358 ) — Spring 2013
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2012
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Fall 2012
Statistical Analysis for Managerial Decisions I ( QMB6358 ) — Fall 2012
Managerial Quantitative Analysis II ( QMB6756 ) — Fall 2011
Project Management ( MAN6581 ) — Fall 2011
Seminar in Information Systems and Operations Management ( QMB7933 ) — Fall 2011
Principles of Logistics/Transportation Systems ( MAN6528 ) — Spring 2011
Project Management ( MAN6581 ) — Spring 2011
Operations Management ( MAN5501 ) — Fall 2010
Principles of Logistics/Transportation Systems ( MAN6528 ) — Fall 2010
Project Management ( MAN6581 ) — Fall 2010

Book Chapter Publications

Inventory Management
Status: Published
Published Year: 2004
Authors: J. Carrillo, M. Carrillo, A. Paul

Conference Proceeding Publications

An Analysis of the Solution Quality of the Simple Genetic Algorithm
Status: Accepted
Accepted Year: 2012
Authors: Haldun Aytug, Anand Paul

Journal Article Publications

Myopic and L-Myopic Optimal Policies in Regional Blood Distribution
Status: 2nd Revise and Resubmit
Journal: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management
Authors: Anand Paul, Yan Qin, Aydin Alptekinoglu
The Impact of Mergers, Capacity Expansion, and Adoptions on Animal Shelter Performance: A Queuing Analysis
Status: 1st Revise and Resubmit
Journal: Naval Research Logistics
Authors: Nazli Turken, Janice Carrillo, Anand Paul
Socially Optimal Contracting Between a Regional Blood Bank and Hospitals
Status: Published
Journal: Production and Operations Management
Published Year: 2019
Authors: Tharanga Rajapakshe, Anand Paul, Suman Mallik
Mitigating Inventory Overstocking: Optimal Order‐up‐to Level to Achieve a Target Fill Rate over a Finite Horizon
Status: Published
Journal: Production and Operations Management
Published Year: 2017
Authors: Yinliang Tan, Anand Paul, Qi Deng, Lai Wei
Uniform turnpike planning horizon theorems for finite Markov decision processes
Status: Accepted
Journal: Mathematics of Operations Research
Accepted Year: 2017
Authors: Mark Lewis, Anand Paul
Inventory planning for a modular product family
Status: Accepted
Journal: Production and Operations Management
Accepted Year: 2015
Authors: Yinliang Tan, Asoo Vakharia, Anand Paul
Socially Optimal Contracting Between a Regional Blood Bank and Hospitals
Status: Working Paper
Journal: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Tharanga Rajapakshe, Anand Paul
A note on lateral transshipment under point-process driven demand
Status: Accepted
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Accepted Year: 2013
Authors: Arda Yenipazarli, Anand Paul
Inventory pooling to deliver differentiated service
Status: Published
Journal: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management
Published Year: 2013
Authors: Aydin Alptekinoglu, Arunava Banerjee, Nikhil Jain, Anand Paul
Sequencing jobs on a non-Markovian machine with random disruptions
Status: Published
Journal: IIE Transactions
Published Year: 2012
Authors: Haldun Aytug, Anand Paul
Equilibrium returns policies in the presence of supplier competition
Status: Published
Journal: Marketing Science
Published Year: 2010
Authors: S. Bandyopadhyay, A. Paul
Dynamics of 2-Worker Bucket Brigade Assembly Lines
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2009
Authors: K. Gurumoorthy, A. Banerjee, A. Paul
Path Correlation and PERT Bias
Status: Published
Journal: European Journal of Operational Research
Published Year: 2008
Authors: A. Banerjee, A. Paul
On Returns Policies with Exogenous Price
Status: Published
Journal: European Journal of Operational Research
Published Year: 2007
Authors: I. Bose, A. Paul
Projects with Sequential Iteration: Models and Complexity
Status: Published
Journal: IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineering)
Published Year: 2007
Authors: A. Banerjee, J. Carrillo, A. Paul
Requirements Planning for Modular Products
Status: Published
Journal: Naval Research Logistics
Published Year: 2006
Authors: A. Vakharia, A. Paul
Minimizing Makespan on a Machine subject to Random Breakdowns
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2006
Authors: N. Kasap, H. Aytug, A. Paul
On the Unimodality of the Manufacturer's Objective Function in the Newsvendor Model
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2006
Authors: A. Paul
A Note On Closure Properties of Failure Rate Distributions
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research
Published Year: 2005
Authors: A. Paul
Average Fill Rate and Horizon Length
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2005
Authors: A. Banerjee, A. Paul
Simple Probability Models for Project Contracting
Status: Published
Journal: European Journal of Operational Research
Published Year: 2005
Authors: G. Gutierrez, A. Paul
Demand Variability and Incentives in Inventory-based Contracts
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2004
Authors: I. Bose, A. Paul
Mean Sample Spacings, Sample Size and Variability in an Auction-Theoretic Framework
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2004
Authors: G. Gutierrez, A. Paul
Characterizations of the Uniform Distribution Via Sample Spacings and Nonlinear Transformations
Status: Published
Journal: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications
Published Year: 2003
Authors: A. Paul
On Bivariate Dependence and the Convex Order
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research Letters
Published Year: 2002
Authors: A. Paul
A Generalized Model of Operations Reversal for Fashion Goods
Status: Published
Journal: Management Science
Published Year: 2001
Authors: N. Jain, A. Paul
Robustness to Variability in Project Networks
Status: Published
Journal: IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineering)
Published Year: 2001
Authors: G. Gutierrez, A. Paul
Analysis of the Effects of Uncertainty, Risk-pooling and Subcontracting Mechanisms on Project Performance
Status: Published
Journal: Operations Research
Published Year: 2000
Authors: G. Gutierrez, A. Paul

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University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Information Systems and Operations Management Department
Stuzin Hall 333

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(352) 846-1239

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