T. N. Badri, Ph.D.
Educational Degrees
B.A. St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, 1987
M.S. in Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University, USA, 1991
Ph.D. in Operational Research, University of Massachusetts, USA, 2002
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant at Clemson University and at University of Massachusetts, 1989 up to 2001 Assistant Professor at T. A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal, September 2002-December 2010
Associate Professor at T. A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal, January 2010 to October 2010 In these years at TAPMI, he has also gained experience in executive education at the center for executive education in Bangalore.
Affiliations
Operational Research Society of India
INFORMS
Areas of Interest in Teaching and Research
Teaching: Quantitative Methods, Operational Research, Business Statistics, Computer Simulation for Service Operations.
Research:
Network Models and Applications of Computational Geometry in GIS.
Research Publications in top journals
- Euclidean Steiner Minimal Trees, Minimum Energy Configurations, and the embedding problem of Weighted Graphs in Euclidean Space. Jointly authored with Prof. J. MacGregor Smith. Discrete Applied Mathematics Vol 71(1-3), pp. 187-215, Elsevier Science (1996)
- Properties of R-Sausages. Jointly authored with Prof. J. MacGregor Smith. Discrete and Computational Geometry, Vol 31(4), pp. 587-611, Springer Verlag (2004)
- A Sausage Heuristic for Steiner Minimal Trees in Three Dimensional Euclidean Space. Jointly authored with J. MacGregor Smith, Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms, Vol 4(2), pp. 199-217, Springer Science+Business Media, BV (2005)
- Regression Analysis of Capacity Utilization for Estimating Competitor’s Payoff Matrix in Two-Player, Non-Zero Sum Games, Jointly authored with Rajesh Ramakrishnan, from Wipro Technologies. ICFAI Journal of International Business. Vol. II, No. 2, pp. 30-37, (2007)
Ongoing Book Projects
- Contributed text, cases, and problems to Quantitative Analysis for Management, by Render, Stair Jr. and Hanna, Pearson, 10th edition. This Indian adaptation published in June 2009, also brings to new readers, classic Indian management cases in Operations Research written by senior practitioners
- Adaptation of Hamdy Taha’s Introduction to Operations Research is in progress
Conferences and Seminars
- Badri has presented his recent work on simulation, game theory and steel mill related quantitative methods, at a number of national and international conferences, such as those organized by Operational Research Society of India (ORSI), Association of Indian Management Scholars (AIMS)
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