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Dr. Pankaj Dutta

Assistant Professor

Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai - 400076
India

Phone: (+91)22 2576 7783
Fax: (+91)22 2572 2872
Email: pdutta@iitb.ac.in, pduttasom@gmail.com

Education:

Ph.D (Operations Research), Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
[Title of Thesis: Redefining some Inventory Management Problems in Imprecise and/or Uncertain Environment]
M.Sc Applied Mathematics with Computer Programming, Vidyasagar University, India
Academic Achievement & Recognitions: National Eligibility Test (NET), 2002
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE): All India Rank-43, 2002
Research Fellowship, IIT Kharagpur, 2002
Merit Scholarship, S.J. J. T., New Delhi, India, 1995
Merit Scholarship, M.S.C.T., New Delhi, India, 1994
MathSciNet Review Database, American Mathematical Society, Author ID: 761849

Research Interests:

Production Planning and Inventory Management,
Genetic Algorithm-based Decision Support Systems in Project Scheduling,
Fuzzy Multi-objective Optimization in Supply Chain Modelling,
Analytic Hierarchy Process, Fuzzy Regression Analysis,
Fuzzy Statistical Decision Making and its Applications to Industrial Engimeering Management,
System Dynamics and its Industrial Applications,
Operations Research

Teaching Interests:

Decision Models in Management,
Probability and Statistics,
Industrial System Dynamics,
Modeling under Risk and Uncertainty
Inventory Management

Work Experience:

Assistant Professor, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IITBombay, June'08 - Present
Lecturer, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, July'07 - May'08.

Publications:

International Journals:

• Pankaj Dutta and Debjani Chakraborty, Incorporating one-way substitution policy into the newsboy problem with imprecise customer demand, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 200, pp. 99-110, 2010.
• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, Uncertain Demand in (Q, r) inventory systems: A fuzzy optimization approach, International Journal of Fuzzy Mathematics, to appear.
• Pankaj Dutta, A multi-product newsboy problem with fuzzy fustomer demand and a storage space constraints, International Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 07, Issue 5-6, pp. 1-17, 2010.
• Pankaj Dutta and Debjani Chakraborty, Single-period inventory models in fuzzy environment: A decision-maker's attitudinal approach, International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 13, pp. 24-35, 2008.
• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, An inventory model for single-period products with reordering opportunities under fuzzy demand, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Vol. 53, pp. 1502-1517, 2007.
• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, Continuous review inventory model in mixed fuzzy and stochastic environment, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 188, pp. 970-980, 2007.
• Pankaj Dutta and Debjani Chakraborty, A study on linking upward substitution and fuzzy demands in the newsboy-type problem, International Journal of Computational and Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 1(4), pp. 263-268, 2007.
• Gour Chandra Mahata and Pankaj Dutta, An EPQ inventory model with deteriorated and imperfect products under fuzzy sense, Internation Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 41, pp. 829-838, 2007.
• Pankaj Dutta and A. R. Roy, Decisions on backorder inventory model under mixed uncertainty, Tamsui Oxford Journal of Management Science, Vol. 23, pp. 59-70. 2007.
• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, A single period inventory model with fuzzy random variable demand, Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 41, 915-922, 2005. Citation Database

Under Review [In referred Journals]:

• M. Suresh, Pankaj Dutta and K. Jain, Analysis of an Engineering-Procurement-Construction (EPC) project: A solution to the resource constrained project scheduling problem using Genetic Algorithms.
• Lokesh Nagar, Pankaj Dutta and K. Jain, A two-stage stochastic programming supply chain model for new products with fuzzy capacities and scenario dependent fuzzy random demand.
• Pankaj Dutta and Debjani Chakraborty, On solving multi-item single period inventory models under hybrid uncertainty.

Working Papers:

• M. Suresh, Pankaj Dutta and K. Jain, A decision support system for RCPSP with vacation and cost minimization using a repetitive mutation based Genetic Algorithm
• A. K. Maity and Pankaj Dutta, Fuzzy decision making approach to backorder inventory model under fuzzy stochastic environment.

International Conferences:

• M. Suresh, Pankaj Dutta, R. M. Sonar and K. Jain, 'A decision support system for multi resource constrained project scheduling problem using genetic algorithms', Proceedings of Int. Conf. on 'Decision Sciences in Global Enterprise Management', SJMSOM, IITBombay, January 3-5, Macmillan Publishers, pp. 604-615, 2009.
• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, Substitution opportunities in the newsboy problem under imprecise customer demand, International Conference on ICORAID-2005-ORSI, IISc Bangalore, December 27-29, pp. 1-9, 2005.
• Pankaj Dutta and A. R. Roy, Constrained multi-product newsboy problem with imprecise customer demand, National Conference on Uncertainty: Mathematical approach (UMA 2006), NUCWC, Burdwan University, September 7-8, 2006.
• Pankaj Dutta and Debjani Chakraborty , An optimal ordering strategy for seasonal items with time varying selling price, National Seminar on Recent Advances in Applied Mathematics, Vidyasagar University, March 18-19, pp. 132-137, 2004.
• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, Lot size-reorder point inventory model in imprecise and uncertain environment, International Conference on Recent Trends and New Directions of Research in Cybernetics and System Theory, IASST Guwahati, January 1-3, SC8, 2004.

Book Chapter:

• Pankaj Dutta, Debjani Chakraborty and A. R. Roy, A reordeing strategy for single-period inventory model with imprecise demand information, Fuzzy Logic and its Application in Technology and Management, Narosa Pub. New Delhi, pp. 131-138, 2007.

Current Ph. D. Students:

• M. Suresh (Jointly with Prof. K. Jain)
• V. S. Bilolikar (Jointly with Prof. K. Jain)
• Sunita Jadav (RA)

Current Sponsored Projects:

• Title: Fuzzy decision-making approach to production inventory problems in the context of supply chain management
  Sponsoring Agencey: IRCC, IIT Bombay

Member of Professional Bodies:

• Operational Research Society of India (ORSI), India
• Indian Society for Fuzzy Mathematics and Information Processing (ISFUMIP), India