ICOR-2004

International Conference on Operations Research  with Economic and Industrial Applications  
 (January 8- 10, 2004)

Overview of  Program

 

Date:  January 8, 2004

 

 

Time

Event

Venue

8:30-9:30

Registration

ISI New Guest House

10:00-10:45

Inauguration

Geology Auditorium

10:45-11:15

Tea

Geology Building

11:15-12:00

State of the Art Lecture

Geology Auditorium

12:15-13:30

OR Applications in Finance and Economics

Combinatorial Optimization-I

Mathematical Programming-I

Geology Auditorium

 

SQC T&P Lecture hall

CVPR Seminar Room

13:30-14:30

Lunch

ISI Guest House

14:30-15:45

Industrial Applications-I

Variational Inequality and Complementarity

Business Applications in Textile Sector 

Geology Auditorium

SQC T&P Lecture hall

 

CVPR Seminar Room

15:45-16:00

Tea

 

16:00-17:15

Stochastic Models/Queueing Theory -I

Mathematical Programming-II

Sequencing & Scheduling

Geology Auditorium

 

SQC T&P Lecture hall

CVPR Seminar Room

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  January 9, 2004

 

 

 

Time

Event

Venue

10:30-11:45

State of the Art Lectures

Geology Auditorium

11:45-12:00

Tea

Geology Building

12:00-13:30

Supply Chain Management-I 

Combinatorial Optimization-II

Economics and Game Theory-I

Geology Auditorium

SQC T&P Lecture hall

CVPR Seminar Room

13:30-14:30

Lunch

ISI Guest house

14:30-15:45

Industrial Applications-II 

Combinatorial Optimization-III

Mathematical Programming-III

Supply Chain Management –II 

Geology Auditorium

SQC T&P Lecture hall

CVPR Seminar Room

Guest House Seminar Room

15:45-16:00

Tea

 

16:00-17:15

Industrial Applications-III

Semidefinite Linear Complementarity Problem

Combinatorial Optimization-IV

Stochastic Models/Queueing Th. -II

Geology Auditorium

SQC T&P Lecture hall

 

CVPR Seminar Room

Guest House Seminar Room

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  January 10, 2004

 

 

 

Time

Event

Venue

10:30-11:45

State of the Art Lectures

Geology Auditorium

11:45-12:00

Tea

Geology Building

12:00-13:30

Industrial Applications-IV

Linear Complementarity Problem

Economics and Game Th.-II

Geology Auditorium

SQC T&P Lecture hall

 

Guest House Seminar Room

13:30-14:30

Lunch

ISI Guest House

14:30-15:45

No Session

 

16:00-17:15

No Session

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         

  Technical Sessions Schedule

 

State of the Art lecture

 

 

January 8, 2004        Time:  11:15 -12:00  Venue: Geology Auditorium

Chairman: B. Majumdar

 

1

Marc Le Menestrel:  Promoting Ethics in OR Practice  

 

Technical Session  Details

 

 Parallel Sessions

 

January 8, 2004        Time:  12:15 -13:30 Venue: Geology Auditorium

 

OR Applications in Finance and Economics

 

Chairman : R. B. Barman

1

R. B. Barman: Usage of the quantitative techniques in banking sector

2.

Abhiman Das : Efficiency of Indian Banks During Post-Reform Period: A DEA Approach

3.

Diganta Saikia    and Chitro Majumdar: Fatal flaw of free-market system: lag residual examination

4.

Chitro Majumdar: Stochastic Investment Modelling: A multiple time-series approach

 

 

 

January 8, 2004        Time:  12:15 -13:30 Venue: SQC T & P Lecture Hall

 

Combinatorial Optimization-I (CO-I)

Chairman: T. Arthanari

 

1

Tiru Arthanari : Pedigree Polytope is a Combinatorial Polytope

2.

H.Narayanan : Integral version of Hahn Banach Theorem for Combinatorial

 Optimization

3.

Murali K. srinivasan : The Alternating Cone of a 2-Colored Graph

 

 

January 8, 2004        Time:  12:15 -13:30 Venue: CVPR Seminar Room

 

Mathematical Programming-I (MP-I)

Chairman: Manju Agarwal 

 

1

Manju Agarwal  and  Sudhanshu Aggarwal: A 3-Neighborhood Heuristic Algorithm For constrained Redundancy Optimization In Complex Systems

2.

Archana Khurana: Quadratic Program with Homogeneous Constraints

3.

B. B. Pal, R. Jana and S. Pramanik : The use of  Genetic algorithm for solving

multi-objective bi-level programming problems through fuzzy goal programming

4

G.B. Reddy, M.M. Reddy  and    C.S.Rao A Comparative study of  optimum design of a cone clutch using genetic algorithm, geometric programming and graphical method.

 

 

January 8, 2004        Time:  14:30 -15:45 Venue: Geology Auditorium

 

Industrial Applications-I(IA-I)

Chairman:   Indranil Bose

 

1

Boby John and U H Acharya: The Minimization of  waste through optimizing the panel cutting strategy

2.

Raktim Pal and  Indranil Bose:  An integer-programming model for deployment of highway incident response  Vehicles

3.

G. Kannan, P. Nagaraj, S. Jayabal, J. Varadarajan, M. Ramya: Metaheuristic approach for solving the manufacturing problem.

4.

S.K.Dutta    and    J.Roy : Optimization of “Coal Blending” in a Steel Plant using Non-linear Programming

 

 

 

January 8, 2004   Time:  14:30 -15:45    Venue: SQC T & P Unit Lecture Hall

 

Variational Inequality and Complementarity(VIC)

Chairman: S. Nanda

 

1

G. K. Panda, B. B. Sahoo, G. K. Sahu: On an inequality  related to variational inequality and its consequences

2.

Sudarsan Nanda:  A Variational Inequality in  Semi-inner-Product Space

3.

R. Balaji and    V. Vetrivel : On the Lipschitz continuity of the solution map in Semidefinite Linear Complementarity Problems.

 

 

 

January 8, 2004   Time:  14:30 -15:45    Venue: CVPR Seminar Room

 

Business Applications in Textile Sector (BATS)

Chairman:  S. Sengupta

 

1

A. Rajagopal: Techno-economic viability of Sick unit by restructuring “NPA” and rehabilitating through breakthrough approach

2.

A. Rajagopal: Improving efficiency of winding in an autoconer

 

 

January 8, 2004        Time:  16:00 -17:15 Venue: Geology Auditorium

 

Stochastic Models/Queueing Theory -I(SMQT-I)

Chairman:   S. Gaubert

 

1

S. Dharmaraja: Performance Analysis of Cellular Networks

2.

Sandeep Juneja:  Computationally Efficient Winner Determination Techniques for

Internet Multi-Unit Auctions.

3.

Marianne Akian, S. Gaubert and R. Nussbaum Iterates of semidifferentiable monotone homogeneous maps and Markov decision problems

 

 

January 8, 2004   Time:  16:00 -17:15    Venue: SQC T & P Unit Lecture Hall

 

Mathematical Programming-II (MP-II)

 

Chairman: Reddy, P.R.S

 

1

Jayadeva, Reshma Khemchandani and Suresh Chandra : Fast and Robust Learning Through Fuzzy Linear Proximal Support Vector Machines

2.

 Sanjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta and D. Bhatia:  Multiparametric Sensitivity Analysis of the

Constraint Matrix in Linear-plus-Linear Fractional Programming Problem 

3.

Reddy, P.R.S. and Varalakshmi, G:  Duality in Multiobjective fractional programming involving ρ-convexity

 

 

January 8, 2004   Time:  16:00 -17:15    Venue: CVPR Seminar Room

 

Sequencing & Scheduling (SS)

 

Chairman:   K.V.S. Sarma

 

1

Sumit Raut and  Sanjeev Swami:  Multi-Machine Scheduling Problem for A General Class of Job Value Deterioration Function:

2.

Surajit Pal, S. Mondal, and D. K. Manna Machine Shop Scheduling -- An Application 

3.

K.V.S.Sarma & K.Sekhar : On the least cost  testing sequence problem for quality inspection.

 

 

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  10:30 -11:45  Venue: Geology Auditorium

 

State of Art lectures

Chairman: S. R. Mohan

 

1.

S.P.Mukherjee : Solving Stochastic Models in Operational

Research

2.

B. Majumdar: Operations Research –An Applied Science?

 

Parallel Sessions

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  12:00 -13:30 Venue: Geology Auditorium

Supply Chain Management-I  (SCM-I)

Chairman: Goutam Dutta

 

1

Goutam Dutta and  Robert Fourer:   Optimization Based Decision Support System for integrated Supply Chain Planning for a Process Industry.

2.

N. Selvaraju :  Serial Multi-Echelon Inventory Systems

3.

J. K.  Dey, S. Kar, M. Maiti : An EOQ Model with Fuzzy Lead-Time over a Finite Time Horizon Under Inflation and Time Value of Money:

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  12:00 -13:30 Venue: SQC T & P Lecture Hall

Combinatorial Optimization-II (CO-II)

Chairman: R.B.Bapat:

 

1

R.B.Bapat:  On some matrices associated with the transportation problem

2.

S. Dutta   and Arindam Sengupta:  A search algorithm along an incomplete binary tree. 

 

3.

Amit K Biswas and  D.K.Manna:  Bipartite Matching Problem in Manufacturing.

 

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  12:00 -13:30 Venue: CVPR Seminar Room

Economics and Game Theory(EG-I)

Chairman:   Prabal Roy Chowdhury

1

Somdeb Lahiri:  Stable Outcomes for Contract Choice Problems

2.

Saral Mukherjee and A. K. Chatterjee: The Implications of the Law of Diminishing Returns for the Average Shadow Price

3.

Prabal Roy Chowdhury : Bertrand-Edgeworth Equilibrium With a Large Number of Firms

 

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  14:30 -15:45 Venue: Geology Auditorium

Industrial Applications-II  (IA-II)

Chairman:  A. L. N Murthy

1

P. S. Chakraborty, G. Majumdar, B. Sarkar: Integrating the Theory of constraints and Activity-based costing in a light engineering company

2.

A L N Murthy     and      G S R Murthy: Scientific Management System for Irrigation and water Supply.

3.

A.P.Burnwal, Bikas Prasad, D. Patel: Fuzzy programming approach in productivity improvement

4.

Bholanath Sarkar  and  K. K. Guin: Application of Quantitative techniques for optimum production planning – case of a cooking coal mining organization linked to a steel plant in India.

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  14:30 -15:45 Venue: SQC T & P Lecture Hall

 

Combinatorial Optimization-III (CO-III)

Chairman:   S.  Das  

1

S Das   and   N Ahmed:  A Travelling Salesman Problem with multiple Job facilities.

2.

M.Rajmohan, P.Shahabudeen, Arjun K Subramaniam, J.Sampath Kumar and S.Vigeendharan:  Analysis of various Solutions Approaches to the Travelling Salesman problem

3.

S.S. Kulkarni   and  H. G. Datar: Solution to Transportation Problem having degeneracy,

A New Approach.

4

P. K. Yadav, Avanish Kumar and Anju Rani Gupta:  Optimization of Execution Time of Distributed Processing System Through Tasks Allocation

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  14:30 -15:45 Venue: CVPR Seminar Room

 

Mathematical Programming-III (MP-III)

Chairman: H. Narayanan

1

H.Narayanan:  Electrical Networks and Mathematical Programming

2.

 Joydeep Dutta :  Generalized Derivatives and Nonsmooth Optimization

A Finite Dimesional Tour

3.

C.R. Bector, S.Chandra and Vidyottama Vijay: Bi-matrix games with fuzzy goals and fuzzy pay-offs.

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  14:30 -15:45 Venue: Guest House Seminar Room

Supply Chain Management –II  (SCM-II)

Chairman: Sadhana Ghosh

 

1

Sadhana Ghosh and Rahul Altekar: SCM Practices in India: A study

2.

Ravi Gor  and   N. H Shah:  An EOQ model for deteriorating items with price dependent demand and permissible delay in payments under inflation.

3.

M. Basu and S. Sinha:  An inflationary inventory model with time dependent demand with weibull distribution deterioration and partial backlogging under permissible delay in payments

4.

B. J. Shah, N.H. Shah and  Y.K. Shah:  An EOQ Model With Time Dependent Deterioration Under Discounted Cash Flow Approach When Supplier Credits Linked To Order Quantity

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  16:00 -17:15 Venue: Geology Auditorium

Industrial Applications-III (IA-III)

Chairman:   R. N. Subudhi

 

1

S.K. Singh : Stochastic modeling and analysis of a blast furnace system of blast  furnace area

of an integrated steel plant.

2.

R. N. Subudhi: Statistical decision making and systems management

3.

Bodhibrata Nag and Manabendra Nath Pal:  Optimal Design of Train Timetables to Maximize Schedule Reliability

4.

Vigeendharan S,  Sampath Kumar J and  Athilakshme N: Application of Game Theory in the Pricing of Mobile Services

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  16:00 -17:15 Venue: SQC T & P Lecture Hall

Semidefinite Linear Complementarity Problem (SDLCP)

Chairman: G . S. R. Murthy

 

1

D. S. Raman:  Equivalence of P and Q-properties of a Linear Transformation MA in Semidefinite Linear Complementarity Problem

2.

Madhur Malik :  Complementary Cones in Euclidean Jordan Algebras

3.

P. Bhimasankaram, , A. L. N. Murthy , G . S. R. Murthy:  Complementarity Problems and  Positive Definite Matrices

4.

G. Ravindran: On Some interconnections between strict monotonicity, GUS and

P-properties in SDLCP

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  16:00 -17:15 Venue: CVPR Seminar Room

Combinatorial Optimization-IV(CO-IV)

 

Chairman: N. R. Achuthan

 

1

Diptesh Ghosh : Data Correcting and The Simple Plant Location Problem

2.

N. R. Achuthan : A classification scheme for inventory routing problems

3.

Prabha Sharma: Dominance Based Approach for Local Search Algorithm

 

 

January 9, 2004        Time:  16:00 -17:15 Venue: ISI Guest House Seminar Room

 

Stochastic Models/Queueing Theory -II(SMQT-II)

Chairman:   Amit Choudhury 

 

1

B. Pradhan  and T. K. Chakraborty:  Single Sampling LTPD Plans as a Two-Stage Stochastic Programming Problem

2.

 V. Kumaran  and Andras Prekopa:   Bounds on Probability of a finite union

3.

Amit Choudhury  and Arun C Borthakur:  Exploring Impatience in a Single Channel Queuing System

4

K. Udayachandrika and S. Muthulakshmi: Multichannel queue with variable arrival rate

 

 

January 10, 2004        Time:  10:30 -11:45  Venue: Geology Auditorium

State of Art lectures

Chairman: T. E. S Raghavan

 

1.

 T. Parthasarathy: Game Theory and its applications to social sciences

2.

T.E.S. Raghavan and T. Solymosi Assignment Games With Stable Core

 

 

 Parallel Sessions

 

January 10, 2004        Time:  12:00 -13:30  Venue: Geology Auditorium

Industrial Applications-IV (IA-IV)

Chairman:   T. Parthasarathy

1

Prasun Das :  Study on Improvement of Availability and Utilization of Tippers

2.

S. K. Gauri: Maximizing Utilization of Furnace in a Foundry Satisfying Multiple Objectives

3.

B.Sudha:  Operations Research in planning and provision of HIV/AIDS related services-A review

4.

R,sunder babu  and K. alagar: Linking of Rivers

5.

S. K. Ghosh,  Ashley Nigel Pereira and Srinivas.S:  Development of a Service Level Prediction model.

 

 

January 10, 2004        Time:  12:00 -13:30  Venue: SQC T & P Lecture Hall

 

Linear Complementarity Problem(LCP)

Chairman:   S. K. Neogy

1

S. R. Mohan: Refinement of solutions to the linear complementarity problem and applications

2.

S.R. Mohan ,   S.K. Neogy and A.K. Das:  A note on linear complementarity problems and multiple objective programming

3.

S. K. Neogy:  Affine Quasimonotone and Pseudomonotone  mappings on the nonnegative orthant and the linear complementarity problem

 

 

January 10, 2004        Time:  12:00 -13:30  Venue: ISI Guest House Seminar Room

 

Economics and Game Theory-II(EG-II)

 

Chairman:   Prabal Roy Chowdhury

1

Tarun Kabiraj:  Patent Licensing in a Leadership Structure

2.

Rajat Acharyya : Trade Liberalization, Quality competition and Optimal product range of an MNC

3.

Tarun Kabiraj  and   Sugata Marjit:  Joint Venture, Independent Subsidiary and Foreign Ownership - A Welfare Analysis

4.

Sougata Poddar   and  Uday Bhanu Sinha:  On Patent Licensing in Spatial Competition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated on: December 28, 2003