Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., "Filtering for
Discrete-Time Markov Processes and Applications to Inventory Control with
Incomplete Information," in Handbook on Nonlinear Filtering, D.
Crisan and B. Rozovsky (Eds.), Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
(abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., Royal, A., and Sethi, S.P., "Bayesian
and Adaptive Controls for a Newsvendor Facing Exponential Demand,"
Journal on Decision and Risk Analysis, accepted.
(abstract)
Khmelnitsky, E., Presman, E., Sethi, S.P., and Zhang, Q., "Optimal Production Control of a
Failure-Prone Machine," Annals of Operations Research, accepted.
Feng, Q. and Sethi, S.P., “Procurement Flexibility under Price
Uncertainty,” in Handbook on Innovative Quick Response Programs in
Logistics and Supply Chain Management, T. C. Edwin Cheng and Tsan-Ming
Choi, (Eds.), Springer, 2009, accepted.
Chen, H., Chen, Y., Chiu, C.-H., Choi, T.-M., and Sethi, S.P., “Coordination Mechanism for the
Supply Chain with Leadtime Consideration and Price-Dependent Demand,”
European Journal of Operations Research, 2009, accepted.
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., Feng, Q., and Sethi, S.P., “Optimal Ordering Policies
for Stochastic Inventory Problems with Observed Information Delays,”
Production and Operations Management, 18(5), 2009, 546-559. (abstract)
Dawande, M., Gavirneni, S., Naranpanawe, S., and Sethi, S.P.,
"Discrete Forecast Horizons for Two-Product Variants of the Dynamic Lot-Size
Problem," International Journal of Production Economics,
120, 2009, 430-436. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., “A Note on ‘The Censored
Newsvendor and the Optimal Acquisition of Information,’” Operations
Research, 57(3), May-June 2009, 791-794. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., "Censored Newsvendor Model Revisited with Unnormalized Probabilities, Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization (JIMO),
5(2), May 2009, 391-402.
He, X.,
Prasad, A., and Sethi, S.P., "Cooperative Advertising and Pricing in a
Dynamic Stochastic Supply Chain: Feedback Stackelberg Strategies," Production
and Operations Management, 18(1), 78-94.
(abstract)
Bensoussan,
A., Cakanyildirim, M., M. Minjarez-Sosa, Sethi, S.P., and Shi, R.,
"Partially Observed Inventory Systems: The Case of Rain Checks,"
SIAM Journal of Control and Optimization, 47(5), 2008,
2490-2519.
Sethi, S.P., Yeh, D.H.M.,
Zhang, R., and Jardine, A., “Optimal
Maintenance and Replacement of Extraction Machinery,” Journal of Systems
Science and Systems Engineering, 17(4), 416-431.
(abstract)
He, X.
and Sethi, S.P., “Dynamic Slotting and Pricing Decisions in a Durable
Product Supply Chain,”
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 137(2), 2008, 363-379. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A. Cakanyildirim, M. Minjarez-Sosa, J.A., Royal, A., and Sethi,
S.P., “Inventory Problems with
Partially Observed Demands and Lost Sales,”
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 136(3), 2008,
321-340. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A. and Sethi, S.P., “The
Machine Maintenance and Sale Age Model of Kamien and Schwartz Revisited," Management Science,
53, 12,
December 2007, 1964-1976. (abstract)
He, X., Prasad, A., Sethi, S.P., and Gutierrez, G., “A
Survey
of Stackelberg Differential Game Models in Supply and Marketing Channels,”
Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering (JSSSE),
16(4),
December 2007, 385-413. (abstract)
Chand, S., Hsu, V.N., Sethi, S.P., and Deshpande, V., "A Dynamic Lot Size
Problem with Multiple Customers: Customer-Specific Shipping and
Backlogging Costs," IIE Transactions, 39(11),
November 2007, 1059-1069.
(abstract)
Dawande, M., Gavirneni, S., Naranpanawe, S., and Sethi, S.P.,
“Forecast Horizons for a Class of Dynamic Lot-Size Problems under
Discrete Future Demand,” Operations
Research, 55(4), July-Aug 2007, 688-702. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., “Economic
Evaluation of Systems that Expedite Inventory Information,” Production
and Operations Management, 16(3), May-June 2007, 360-368.
abstract
Sethi, S.P., Yan, H., Zhang, H., and Zhou, J., “A Supply Chain with a
Service Requirement for Each Market Signal,” Production and
Operations Management, 16(3), May-June 2007, 322-342. abstract
Chen, Y., Sethi, S.P.,
and Zhang, H., “A Production-Inventory Problem
under an Energy Buy-Back Program,” IEEE Transactions on Automation Science
and Engineering, 4(3), July 2007, 395-406.
abstract
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., "Optimal
Ordering Policies for Inventory Problems with Dynamic Information Delays," Production
and Operations Management, 16(2) March-April 2007, 241-256.
abstract
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., "A Multiperiod Newsvendor Problem with Partially Observed Demand," Mathematics
of Operations Research, 32(2), May 2007, 322-344.
abstract
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., "Partially Observable Inventory
Systems: The Case of Zero-Balance Walk," SIAM Journal of Control and
Optimization, 46(1), 2007, 176-209.
abstract
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., “Optimality of
Base Stock and
(s,S) Policies for Inventory Problems with Information Delays,”
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 130(2), 2006,
153-172. (abstract)
Feng, Q., Sethi, S.P., Yan,
H., and Zhang, H., "Are Base-Stock Policies Optimal in Inventory Problems with
Multiple Delivery
Modes?," Operations Research,
54(4), 2006, 801-807.
(abstract)
Presman, E. and
Sethi, S.P., "Inventory Models with
Continuous and Poisson Demands and Discounted and Average Costs"
Production and Operations Management, 15(2), 2006, 279-293.(abstract)
Hou, Y., Sethi, S.P., Zhang,
H., and Zhang, Q., "Asymptotically Optimal Production Policies in Dynamic
Stochastic Jobshops with Limited Buffers," Journal of Mathematical
Analysis and Applications, 317, 2006, 398-428.
(abstract)
Feng, Q., Sethi, S.P., Yan, H., and Zhang, H., "Optimality and Nonoptimality of the
Base-stock Policy in Inventory Problems with Multiple Delivery Modes,"
Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, 2(1), 2006,
19-42.(abstract)
Drobouchevitch,
I.G., Sethi, S.P., and Sriskandarajah, C., "Scheduling Dual Gripper
Robotic Cells: One-unit Cycles," European Journal of Operational
Research, 171, 2006, 598-631. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Liu, R.H., and Sethi, S.P., "Optimality of an (s,S)
Policy with Compound Poisson and Diffusion Demands: A Quasi-variational
Inequalities Approach,"
SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 44(5), 2006, 1650-1676.
(abstract)
Geismar, H.N., Sethi, S.P., Sidney, J.B., and Sriskandarajah, C., "A Note on Productivity
Gains in Flexible Robotic Cells," International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems,
17, 2005, 5-21. (abstract)
Gallego, G.
and Sethi, S.P., "K-Convexity in Rn," Journal
of Optimization Theory and Applications, 127(1), October 2005, 71-88. (abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Feng, Q., and Sethi, S.P., "Optimal Ordering Policies for a
Two-Stage Newsvendor Problem with a Service Constraint," Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute,
Barcelona, Spain, (July 2005) CD.
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P.,
"Partially Observed Inventory Systems," Proceedings of 44th IEEE CDC and
ECC, Seville, Spain, Dec. 12-15, 2005.
(abstract)
Bensoussan, A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., "Optimality of Standard
Inventory Policies with Information Delays," Proceedings of 6th
APIEMS 2005, Manila, Philippines, Dec. 4-7, 2005, CD Article #1221.
Bensoussan,
A., Cakanyildirim, M., and Sethi, S.P., “On the Optimal Control of Partially
Observed Inventory Systems,” Comptes Rendus de l’Academié
des Sciences, Ser. Paris, Ser. I 341, 2005, 419-426.
(abstract)
Sethi, S.P., Yan, H., Yan, J.H., and Zhang, H., "An Analysis of
Staged Purchases in Deregulated Time-Sequential Electricity Markets," Journal
of Industrial and Management Optimization, 1(4), November 2005, 443-463.
(abstract)
Dawande, M.,
Geismar, N., and Sethi, S.P., "Dominance of Cyclic Solutions and Challenges in the Scheduling of Robotic Cells,"
SIAM Review, 47(4), 2005, 709-721.
(abstract)
(pdf file)
Sethi, S.P., Yan, H., Zhang, H.,
and Zhou, J., "Information Updated Supply Chain with Service-Level Constraints,"
Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization, 1(4), November 2005, 513-531.
(abstract)
Beyer, D., and Sethi, S.P., "Average-Cost Optimality in Inventory
Models with Markovian Demands and Lost Sales," in Analysis, Control
and Optimization of Complex Dynamic Systems, E.K. Boukas and R.P. Malhame (Eds.),
Springer, 2005, 3-23. (abstract)
Huang, H., Yan, H., and Sethi, S.P., "Purchase Contract
Management with Demand Forecast Updates," IIE Transactions: Scheduling
and Logistics, 37(8), August 2005, 775-785.
(abstract) (online)
Dawande, M., Geismar, H.N., Sethi, S.P., and Sriskandarajah, C., "Sequencing and Scheduling in Robotics Cells:
Recent Developments," Journal of Scheduling, 8, 2005, 387-426.
(abstract)
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Yan,
H., and Zhang, H., "Analysis of a Duopoly Supply Chain and its Applications in
Electricity Spot Markets," Annals of Operations Research,
135(1), 2005, 239-259.
(abstract)
(online)
Gan, X., Sethi, S. P., and
Yan, H., "Channel Coordination with a Risk-Neutral
Supplier and a
Downside-Risk-Averse Retailer," Production and Operations
Management, 14(1), 2005, 80-89.
(abstract)
(online)
Drobouchevitch,
I.G., Sethi, S.P., Sidney, J.B., and Sriskandarajah, C., "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.
(abstract)
Feng, Q., Gallego, G., Sethi, S.P., Yan,
H., and Zhang, H., "Periodic-Review Inventory Model with Three
Consecutive Delivery
Modes and Forecast Updates," Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications,
124(1), January 2005,
137-155.
(abstract)
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Yan, H., and Zhang, H., "Quantity Flexible Contracts:
Optimal Decisions with Information Updates," Decision Sciences,
35(4), Fall 2004,
691-712.
(abstract)
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Problem
4.3 Feedback Control in Flowshops," in Unsolved Problems in Mathematical Systems and
Control Theory, V.D. Blondel and A. Megretski (Eds.), Princeton University
Press, Princeton, NJ, 140-143.
Gan, X., Sethi, S.P., and Yan, H., "Coordination of a
Supply Chain with Risk-Averse Agents," Production and Operations Management,
13(2), 2004, 135-149.
(abstract) (online)
Sethi, S.P., Sidney, J.B., and
Sriskandarajah, C., "Throughput Comparison of
Robotic Flowshops Versus Robotic
Openshops," in Operational Research and its Applications:
Recent Trends, M.R. Rao and M.C. Puri (Eds.), Proceedings of the
Sixth International Conference of the Association of Asia-Pacific
Operational Research Societies (APORS), Dec.
8.-10, 2003, New Delhi, India,
Vol. I, 10-18. (abstract)
Sriskandarajah,
C., Drobouchevitch, I.G., Sethi, S.P., and Chandrasekaran, R.,
“Scheduling Multiple Parts in a Robotic Cell Served by a Dual Gripper Robot,”
Operations Research, 52, 1, Jan-Feb 2004, 65-82.
(abstract)
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Yan,
H., and Zhang, H., "Inventory Models with Fixed Costs, Forecast Updates,
and Two Delivery Modes" Operations Research, 51, 2,
March-April 2003,
321-328. (abstract)
(online)
Dawande, M.,
Sriskandarajah, C., and Sethi, S.P., "On Throughput Maximization in Constant Travel-Time Robotic
Cells," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 4, 4,
Fall 2002, 296-312. (abstract)
(online)
Yan,
H., Sriskandarajah, C., Sethi, S.P. and Yue, X., “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, August 2002, 243-257. (abstract)
(online)
Presman,
E., Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., “On
Optimality of Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average Cost,”
Stochastic Theory and Control, Proceedings of a Workshop held in Lawrence,
Kansas, October 18-20, 2001, Lecture Notes in Control and
Information Sciences, Vol. 280, B. Pasik-Duncan (Ed.),
Springer-Verlag,
Berlin Heidelberg, 2002, 399-417.
Sethi, S.P., Yan, H., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Optimal
and Hierarchical Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A
Survey," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 4, 2, Spring 2002, 133-170.
(abstract)
(online)
Chand, S., Hsu, V.N., and Sethi, S.P., "Forecast, Solution and
Rolling Horizons in Operations Management Problems: A Classified
Bibliography," Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 4, 1, Winter 2002, 25-43. (abstract)
(online)
Beyer, D., Sethi, S.P., and Sridhar, R., "Stochastic Multiproduct
Inventory Models with Limited Storage," Journal of Optimization Theory
and Applications, 111,
3, December 2001, 553-588. (abstract) (online)
Yeh,
D.H.M., Sethi, A., Sethi, S.P., and Sriskandarajah, C., “Scheduling
of the Injection Process for a Golf Club Head Fabrication Line,”
International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, 7, 3,
September 2001, 149-164. (abstract)
Beyer, D., Sethi, S.P., and R. Sridhar, "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,
October, 19-20, 2000, Decision and Control in Management Sciences in
honor of Professor Alain Haurie, G. Zaccour (Ed.), Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Boston, 2002, 241-260.
Presman,
E.L., Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Bisi, A., "Average Cost
Optimal Policy for a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop with limited
Work-In-Process," Nonlinear Analysis: Theory,
Methods & Applications, 47, 2001, 5671-5678. (abstract)
Sethi,
S.P., Sidney, J.B. and Sriskandarajah, C., "Scheduling in
Dual Gripper Robotic Cells for Productivity Gains," IEEE
Transactions on Robotics and Automation, 17, 3, June 2001,
324-341. (abstract)
(online)
Sethi, S.P.,
Yan, H., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Turnpike Set
Analysis in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Long-Run Average Cost," in 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.
(abstract)
Sethi, S.P.,
Yan, H., and Zhang, H., "Peeling Layers of an Onion:
Inventory Model with Multiple Delivery Modes and Forecast Updates,"
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 108, 2, February 2001, 253-281.
(abstract)
(online)
Presman
E., Sethi, S.P., Zhang H., and Bisi, A., “Average Cost Optimality
for an Unreliable Two-Machine Flowshop with Limited Internal Buffer,” in
Optimization Theory and Its Application, Annals of Operations Research,
L. Caccetta and K. L. Teo (Eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, The
Netherlands, 98, December 2000, 333-351. (abstract)
(online)
Presman E.,
Sethi, S.P., Zhang H., and Zhang Q., "Optimal
Production Planning in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with
Long-Run Average Cost," in Mathematics and Its Applications to
Industry, S. K. Malik (Ed.), Indian National Science Academy, New
Delhi, 2000, 121-140.
Sethi, S.P., Sorger, G., and Zhou, X.Y., "Stability of Real-Time
Lot-Scheduling Policies and Machine Replacement Policies with Quality
Levels," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 45,
11, November 2000, 2193-2196.
(online)
Huang, H.,
Yan, H., and Sethi, S.P., "Purchase Contract Management
with Demand Forecast Updates," Proceedings of the Second West Lake
International Conference on Small & Medium Business, October
16-18, 2000, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China, 161-167.
Sethi, S.P.,
Yan, H., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Optimal and
Hierarchical Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A
Review," archived versions available at
http://itorms.iris.okstate.edu/volumes/vol3/Papers/sethi/index.html
Updated version available at
http://www.se.cuhk.edu.hk/~factor/itom3/
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Production
Control in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Long-Run Average
Cost," Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 251,
2000, 285-309.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Production
Control in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops with Long-Run Average Cost," Journal
of Optimization Theory and Applications,
106, 2, August 2000, 231-264.
(online)
Presman, E.,
Sethi, S.P., and Zhang, H., "Optimal Production
Planning in Stochastic Jobshops with Long-Run Average Cost," in 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, New York, 2000, 259-274.
Yan, H., Lou, S., and
Sethi, S.P., "Robustness of Various
Production Control Policies in Semiconductor Manufacturing," Production
and Operations Management, 9, 2, Summer, 2000, 171-183.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Optimal Production Rates
in a Deterministic Two-Product Manufacturing System," Optimal
Control Applications and Methods, 21, 3, May-June, 2000,
125-135.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Production
Control in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop with Limited Buffers," Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 246,
2000, 28-57.
(online)
Sethi, S.P.,
Sriskandarajah, C., Chu, K.F., and Yan, H.,
"Efficient Setup/Dispatching Policies in a Semiconductor
Manufacturing Facility," Proceedings of 38th IEEE CDC,
Phoenix, Arizona, December 7-10, 1999, 1368-1372.
Cheng, F. and
Sethi, S.P., "A Periodic Review Inventory Model with
Demand Influenced by Promotion Decisions," Management Science,
45, 11, 1999, 1510-1523.
(online)
Beyer, D. and
Sethi, S.P., "The Classical Average-Cost Inventory
Models of Iglehart and Veinott-Wagner Revisited," Journal
of Optimization Theory and Applications, 101,
3, 1999, 523-555.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, H., "Average-Cost Optimal Policies for a
Unreliable Flexible Multiproduct Machine," International Journal
of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, 11,
2, 1999, 147-157.
Yang, J.,
Yan, H., and Sethi, S.P., "Optimal Production Planning
in Pull Flow Lines with Multiple Products," European Journal
of Operational Research, 119, 3,
1999, 583-604.
(online)
Cheng, F.M., and
Sethi, S.P., "Optimality of State-Dependent (s, S)
Policies in Inventory Models with Markov-Modulated Demand and Lost Sales," Production
and Operations Management, 8, 2, Summer, 1999, 183-192.
(online)
Sethi, S.P.,
Sriskandarajah, C., Van de Velde, S., Wang, M. Y., and Hoogeveen, H., "Minimizing Makespan in a Pallet-Constrained
Flowshop,"
Journal of Scheduling, 2, 3, May-June, 1999, 115-133.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, H., "Hierarchical Production Controls for a
Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost: Asymptotic
Optimality," in Stochastic Analysis, Control, Optimization and
Applications: A Volume in Honor of W.H. Fleming, W. M. McEneaney, G.
Yin, and Q. Zhang (Eds.), Birkhäuser, Boston, 1999, 621-637.
Presman, E.,
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Optimality of
Zero-Inventory Policies for an Unreliable Manufacturing System Producing
Two Part Types," Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive
Systems, 4, 4, 1998, 485-496.
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Minimum Average-Cost
Production Planning in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems," Mathematical
Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, 8, 7, 1998, 1251-1276.
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Asymptotic Optimality of Hierarchical
Controls in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A Review," Proc. of the
Conference in Honor of Prof. Gerald L. Thompson on his 70th Birthday,
Pittsburgh, PA. Oct. 17-18, 1993, Operations Research: Methods, Models,
and Applications, J. E. Aronson and S. Zionts (Eds.), Quoram Books,
Westport, CT, 1998, 267-294.
Beyer, D. and
Sethi, S.P., "A Proof of the EOQ Formula Using Quasi-Variational
Inequalities," International Journal of Systems Science, 29, 11,
1998, 1295-1299.
Sethi, S.P., Suo, W., Taksar, M.I., and Yan, H., "Optimal
Production Planning in a Multi-Product Stochastic Manufacturing System
with Long-Run Average Cost," Discrete Event Dynamic Systems:
Theory and Applications, 8,
1, 1998, 37-54.
Beyer, D.,
Sethi, S.P., and Taksar, M.I., "Inventory Models with
Markovian Demands and Cost Functions of Polynomial Growth,"
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications,
98, 2, 1998, 281-323.
(online)
Jennings, L.S.,
Sethi, S.P., and Teo, K.L., "Computation of
Optimal Production Plans for Manufacturing Systems," Nonlinear
Analysis, Theory, Methods & Applications, 30, 7, 1997,
4329-4338.
Yeh, D. H. M.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sriskandarajah, C. "Scheduling of
the Injection Process for Golf Club Head Fabrication Lines," Proc.
of the 22nd International Conference on Computers and Industrial
Engineering, Cairo, Egypt, December 20-22, 1997, 172-175.
Wang, Y.,
Sethi, S.P., Sriskandarajah, C., and Van de Velde, S.,
"Minimizing the Makespan in Flowshops with Pallet
Requirements: Computational Complexity,"
INFOR, 35, 4, 1997, 277-285.
Presman, E.,
Sethi, S.P., and Suo, W., "Optimal Feedback
Controls in Dynamic Stochastic Jobshops," Mathematics
of Stochastic Manufacturing Systems, G. Yin and Q. Zhang (Eds.); Lectures
in Applied Mathematics, Vol. 33, American Mathematical Society,
Providence, RI, 1997, 235-252.
Presman, E.,
Sethi, S.P., and Suo, W., "Existence of Optimal
Feedback Production Plans in Stochastic Flowshops with
Limited Buffers," Automatica, 33, 10, 1997, 1899-1903.
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, H., and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Production
Control in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run Average Cost," Journal
of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 214, 1997, 151-172.
(online)
Beyer, D. and
Sethi, S.P., "Average Cost Optimality in Inventory
Models with Markovian Demands," Journal of Optimization Theory
and Applications, 92, 3, 1997,
497-526.
(online)
Samaratunga, C.,
Sethi, S.P., and Zhou, X., "Computational
Evaluation of Hierarchical Production Control Policies for Stochastic
Manufacturing Systems," Operations Research, 45, 2,
1997, 258-274.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Suo, W., Taksar, M.I. and Zhang, Q., "Optimal
Production Planning in a Stochastic Manufacturing System with Long-Run
Average Cost," Journal of Optimization Theory and
Applications, 92, 1, 1997, 161-188.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, Q. and
Zhou, X., "Hierarchical Production
Controls in a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop with a Finite Internal
Buffer," IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, 13, 1,
1997, 1-13.
(online)
Wang, Y.,
Sethi, S.P., Van de Velde, S., "Minimizing Makespan in a
Class of Reentrant Shops," Operations Research, 45, 5,
1997, 702-712.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., and Cheng, F., "Optimality of (s,S) Policies
in Inventory Models with Markovian Demand," Operations Research,
45, 6, 1997, 931-939.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., "Some Insights into Near-Optimal Plans for Stochastic
Manufacturing Systems," Mathematics of Stochastic Manufacturing
Systems, G. Yin and Q. Zhang (Eds.); Lectures in Applied
Mathematics, Vol. 33, American Mathematical Society,
Providence, RI, 1997, 287-315.
Yang, J.,
Yan, H., and Sethi, S.P., "Optimal Production Control
for Pull Flow Lines with Multiple Part Types," Proceedings of the 35th
IEEE CDC, Kobe, Japan, 1996, 3847-3848.
Sethi,
S.P., Suo, W., Taksar, M.I., and Zhang, Q., "Producing
in a Manufacturing System with Minimum Average Cost," Nonlinear
Analysis, 30(7), 1997, 4357-4363.
Yan, H., Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P., Gardel, A., and Deosthali, P.,
"Testing the Robustness of Two-Boundary Control Policies in
Semiconductor Manufacturing," IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor
Manufacturing, 9, 2, 1996, 285-288.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and
Zhou, X., "Optimal Feedback Controls in
Deterministic Dynamic Two-Machine Flowshops," Operations Research Letters, 19,
5, 1996, 225-235.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and
Zhou, X., "Asymptotic Optimal Feedback Controls in
Stochastic Dynamic Two-Machine Flowshops," in Recent Advances in
Control and Optimization of Manufacturing Systems, Lecture Notes in
Control and Information Sciences, 214, G. Yin and Q. Zhang
(Eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York, 1996, 147-180.
Presman, E.,
Sethi, S.P., and Zhang, Q., "Optimal Feedback
Production Planning in a Stochastic N-Machine Flowshop," Automatica,
31, 9, 1995, 1325-1332.
Kubiak, W.,
Sethi, S.P., and Sriskandarajah, C., "An Efficient
Algorithm for a Job Shop Problem," Annals of Operations
Research, 57,
1995, 203-216.
Krichagina, E., Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Taksar, M.I., "Diffusion
Approximation for a Controlled Stochastic Manufacturing System with
Average Cost Minimization," Mathematics of Operations Research,
20, 4, 1995, 895-922.
(online)
Chu, C., Proth, J.M. and Sethi, S.P., "Heuristic Procedures for
Minimizing Makespan and the Number of Required Pallets," European
Journal of Operational Research, 86, 3, 1995, 491-502.
(online)
Sethi, S.P.,
Taksar, M.I., and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Capacity
Expansion and Production Planning Decisions in Stochastic Manufacturing
Systems," Journal of Operations Management, Special Issue on
Economics of Operations Management, 12, 1995, 331-352.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Production and Setup
Scheduling in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems," IEEE Transactions on
Automatic Control, 40, 5, 1995, 924-930.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Multilevel Hierarchical Decision
Making in Stochastic Marketing - Production Systems," SIAM Journal
on
Control and Optimization, 33, 2, 1995, 528-553.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Asymptotic Optimal Controls in
Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Machine Failures Dependent on
Production Rates," Stochastics and Stochastics Reports, 48,
1994, 97-121.
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Multilevel Hierarchical Open-Loop and
Feedback Controls in Stochastic Marketing-Production Systems," IEEE
Transactions on Robotics and Automation, 10, 6, 1994, 831-839.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and
Zhou, X., "Stochastic Dynamic Job Shops and
Hierarchical Production Planning," IEEE Transactions on Automatic
Control, 39, 10, 1994, 2061-2076.
(online)
Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Optimal Feedback Production
Planning in a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop," European Journal
of Operational Research, 73, 2, 1994, 331-345.
(online)
Kubiak, W. and
Sethi, S.P., "Optimal Just-in-Time Schedules for
Flexible Transfer Lines," International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing
Systems, 6, 2, 1994, 137-154.
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Production Planning in
Dynamic Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: Asymptotic Optimality and Error
Bounds," Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 181, 1994,
285-319.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "Hierarchical Controls in Stochastic
Manufacturing Systems," SIAG/CST Newsletter, 2, 1,
1994, 1-5.
Zhou, X. and
Sethi, S.P., "A Sufficient Condition for Near Optimal
Stochastic Controls and Its Application to Manufacturing Systems," Applied
Mathematics & Optimization, 29, 1994, 67-92.
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, Q., and
Zhou, X., "Hierarchical Controls in
Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Convex Costs," Journal of
Optimization Theory and Applications, 80, 2, Feb. 1994,
303-321.
Sethi, S.P.,
Yan, H., Zhang, Q., and Zhou, X., "Feedback
Production Planning in a Stochastic Two-Machine Flowshop: Asymptotic
Analysis and Computational Results," International Journal Of Production
Economics, 30-31, 1993, 79-93.
Krichagina, E., Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Taksar, M.I.,
"Production Control in a Failure-Prone Manufacturing System:
Diffusion Approximation and Asymptotic Optimality," Annals of
Applied Probability, 3, 2, 1993, 421-453.
(online)
Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sorger, G., "Stability of Real-Time Lot
Scheduling Policies for an Unreliable Machine," IEEE Transactions
on Automatic Control, 37, 12, 1992, 1966-1970.
(online)
Sethi, S.P.,
Taksar, M.I. and Zhang, Q., "Capacity
and Production Decisions in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: An Asymptotic
Optimal Hierarchical Approach," Production and Operations Management,
1, 4, 1992, 367-392.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, Q., and
Zhou, X., "Hierarchical Controls in
Stochastic Manufacturing Systems with Machines in Tandem," Stochastics
and Stochastics Reports, 41, 1992, 89-118.
Sethi, S.P., Zhang, Q., and
Zhou, X., "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.
Jaumard, B., Lu, S.H., Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P. And Sriskandarajah, C.,
"Heuristics for the Design of Part-orienting
Systems," International
Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, 5, 3, 1993, 167-185.
Sethi, S.P.,
Sriskandarajah, C., Sorger, G., Blazewicz, J., and Kubiak,
W., "Sequencing of Parts and Robot Moves in a Robotic
Cell," International
Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, 3/4, 4, 1992, 331-358.
Bylka, S. and
Sethi, S.P., "Existence and Derivation of Forecast
Horizons in Dynamic Lot Size Model with Nondecreasing Holding Costs,"
Production and Operations Management, 1, 2, 1992, 212-224.
(online)
Bylka, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sorger, G., "Minimal Forecast Horizons
in Equipment Replacement Models with Multiple Technologies and General
Switching Costs," Naval Research Logistics, 39, 1992,
487-507.
Sethi, S.P., Soner, H.M. Zhang, Q. and Jiang, J., "Turnpike Sets
and Their Analysis in Stochastic Production Planning Problems," Mathematics
of Operations Research, 17, 4, 1992, 932-950.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Zhang, Q., "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.
Lehoczky, J.P.,
Sethi, S.P., Soner H. and Taksar, M.I., "An
Asymptotic Analysis of Hierarchical Control of Manufacturing Systems under
Uncertainty," Mathematics of Operations Research, 16,
3, 1991, 596-608.
(online)
Hall, N.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sriskandarajah, C., "On the Complexity
of Generalized Due Date Scheduling Problems," European Journal of
Operational Research, 51, 1, 1991, 101-109.
(online)
Chand, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sorger, G., "Forecast Horizons in the
Discounted Dynamic Lot Size Model," Management Science, 38,
7, 1992, 1034-1048.
(online)
Jiang, J. and
Sethi, S.P., "A State Aggregation Approach to
Manufacturing Systems Having Machine States with Weak and Strong
Interactions," Operations Research, 39, 6, 1991,
970-978.
(online)
Hall, N.,
Kubiak, W. and Sethi, S.P., "Earliness-Tardiness
Scheduling Problems, II: Deviation of Completion Times about a Restrictive Common Due
Date," Operations Research, 39, 5, 1991, 847-856.
(online)
Kubiak, W., Lou, S. and
Sethi, S.P., "Equivalence of Mean Flow
Time Problems and Mean Absolute Deviation Problems," Operations
Research Letters, 9, 6, 1990, 371-374.
(online)
Kubiak, W. and
Sethi, S.P., "A Note on 'Level Schedules for
Mixed-Model Assembly Lines in Just-in-Time Production Systems'," Management
Science, 37, 1, 1991, 121-122.
(online)
Lou, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sorger, G., "Analysis of a Class of
Real-Time Multiproduct Lot Scheduling Policies," IEEE Transactions
on Automatic Control, 36, 2, 1991, 243-248.
(online)
Sethi, S.P.,
Sriskandarajah, C., Tayi, G.K., and Rao, M.R.,
"Heuristic Methods for Selection and Ordering of Part-Orienting
Devices," Operations Research, 38, 1, 1990, 84-98.
(online)
Chand, S. and
Sethi, S.P., "A Dynamic Lot Size Model with Learning
in Setups," Operations Research, 38, 4, July-August 1990,
644-655.
(online)
Lou, S.,
Yan, H., Sethi, S.P., Gardel, A., and Deosthali, P.,
"Hub-Centered Production Control of Wafer
Fabrication," Proceedings
of the IEEE Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference, Danvers,
MA, Sept. 1990, 27-32.
Chand, S.,
Sethi, S.P. and Proth, J., "Existence of Forecast
Horizons in Undiscounted Discrete Time Lot Size Models," Operations
Research, 38, 5, Sept. Oct. 1990, 884-892.
(online)
Sethi, A. and
Sethi, S.P., "Flexibility in Manufacturing: A
Survey," International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, 2,
1990, 289-328.
Sriskandarajah, C. and
Sethi, S.P., "Scheduling Algorithms for
Flexible Flowshops: Worst and Average Case Performance," European
Journal of Operational Research, 43, 2, 1989, 143-160.
(online)
Erlenkotter, D.,
Sethi, S.P. and Okada, N., "Planning or Surprise:
Water Resources Development under Demand and Supply Uncertainty I: The
General Model," Management Science," 35, 2, 1989,
149-163.
(online)
Sriskandarajah, C.,
Sethi, S.P. and Ladet, P., "Scheduling Methods
for a Class of Flexible Manufacturing Systems," Annals of Operations Researcj,
17, 1989, 139-162.
Bhaskaran, S. and
Sethi, S.P., "The Dynamic Lot Size Model with
Stochastic Demands: A Decision Horizon Study," INFOR, 26,
3, 1988, 213-224.
Rempala, R. and
Sethi, S.P., "Forecast Horizons in Single Product
Inventory Models," Optimal Control Theory and Economic Analysis 3,
G. Feichtinger (Ed.), North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1988, 225-233.
Sriskandarajah, C.,
Ladet, P., and Sethi, S.P., "A Scheduling
Method for a Class of Flexible Manufacturing Systems," Modern
Production Management Systems, A. Kusiak (Ed.), North-Holland, N.Y.,
1987, 3-18.
Davis, M.H.A., Dempster, M.A.H., Sethi, S.P. and Vermes, D.,
"Optimal Capacity Expansion Under Uncertainty," Advances in
Applied Probability, 19, 1987, 156-176.
Fleming, W.H.,
Sethi, S.P. and Soner, H.M., "An Optimal
Stochastic Production Planning Problem with Randomly Fluctuating Demand," SIAM Journal
on Control and Optimization, 25, 6, 1987,
1494-1502.
Sethi, S.P., "Forecast Horizons in Operations Management Problems:
A Tutorial," Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on
Production Systems, Paris, France, INRIA, Le Chesnay Cedex, France,
April 1987, 37-48.
Sethi, S.P., Thompson, G.L. and Udayabhanu, V., "Profit
Maximization Models for Exponential Decay Processes," European Journal
of Operational Research, 22, 1, 1985, 101-115.
(online)
Sethi, S.P., "A Quantity Discount Lot Size Model with
Disposals," International Journal of Production Research, 22,
1, 1984, 31-39.
Thompson, G.L.,
Sethi, S.P. and Teng, J., "Strong Planning and
Forecast Horizons for a Model with Simultaneous Price and Production
Decisions," European Journal of Operational Research, 16,
3, 1984, 378-388. (online)
Sethi, S.P., "Applications of the Maximum Principle to Production
and Inventory Problems," Proceedings Third International Symposium On Inventories,
Budapest, Aug. 27-31, 1984, 753-756.
Hartl, R.F. and
Sethi, S.P., "Optimal Control Problems with
Differential Inclusions: Sufficiency Conditions and an Application to a
Production-Inventory Model," Optimal Control Applications &
Methods, 5, 4, Oct.-Dec. 1984, 289-307.
Teng, J., Thompson, G.L. and
Sethi, S.P., "Strong Decision and
Forecast Horizons in a Convex Production Planning Problem," Optimal
Control Applications & Methods, 5, 4, Oct-Dec 1984,
319-330.
Bensoussan, A.,
Sethi, S.P., Vickson, R. and Derzko, N.A., "Stochastic
Production Planning with Production Constraints," SIAM
Journal on Control and Optimization, 22, 6, Nov. 1984, 920-935.
Browne, J., Dubois, D.,
Rathmill, K., Sethi, S.P. and Stecke, K.,
"Classification of Flexible Manufacturing
Systems," The FMS Magazine, April 1984, 114-117.
D'Cruz, J.,
Sethi, S.P. and Sunderji, A.K., "The Role of MNCs in
the Transfer of FMS Technology: Implications for Home and Host Countries," Proceedings of the First ORSA/TIMS Conference on FMS,
Ann Arbor, MI., 1984.
Sambandam, N. and
Sethi, S.P., "Heuristic Flow-Shop Scheduling to Minimize Sum of
Job Completion Times," Canadian Journal Of Administrative Sciences, 1,
Dec. 1984, 308-320.
Chand, S. and
Sethi, S.P., "Finite Production Rate Inventory
Models with First-and Second Shift Setups," Naval Research
Logistics Quarterly, 30, 1983, 401-414.
Chand, S. and
Sethi, S.P., "Planning Horizon Procedures for
Machine Replacement Models with Several Possible Replacement Alternatives," Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, 29,
3, 1982, 483-493.
Sethi, S.P. and
Chand, S., "Multiple Finite Production Rate
Dynamic Lot Size Inventory Models," Operations Research, 29,
5, Sept-Oct 1981, 931-944.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and Thompson, G.L., "Simple Models in Stochastic
Production Planning," Applied Stochastic Control in Econometrics
and Management Science, A. Bensoussan, P. Kleindorfer and C. Tapiero
(Eds.), North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1980, 295-304.
Thompson,
G.L. and Sethi, S.P., "Turnpike Horizons for Production
Planning," Management Science, 26, 3, 1980, 229-241.
(online)
Sethi, S.P. and
Chand, S., "Planning Horizon Procedures in Machine
Replacement Models," Management Science, 25, 2, Feb.
1979, 140-151; "Erratum", 26, 3, 1980, 342.
(online)
Sethi, S. P. and Thompson, G.L., "Christmas Toy Manufacturer's
Problem: An Application of the Stochastic Maximum Principle," Opsearch,
14, 3, 1977, 161-173.
Sethi, S.P. "Simultaneous Optimization of Preventive Maintenance
and Replacement Policy for Machines: A Modern Control Theory Approach," AIIE Transactions, 5, 2, June 1973, 156-163.
Sethi, S.P. and Morton, T.E., "A Mixed Optimization Technique for
the Generalized Machine Replacement Problem," Naval Research
Logistics Quarterly, 19, 3, Sept. 1972, 471-481.