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Anu Thomas

Research Scholar
 
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Research Problem

Thesis title: Approaches to supply chain coordination: Decomposed and decentralised decision making models

  • Anu Thomas, Gaurav Singh, Mohan Krishnamoorthy and Jayendran Venkateswaran, "Distributed optimisation method for multi-resource constrained scheduling in coal supply chains", International Journal of Production Research (IJPR), 2013, 51(9), pp. 2740-2759.  [url].

  • Anu Thomas, Jayendran Venkateswaran, Gaurav Singh and Mohan Krishnamoorthy, "A Resource Constrained Scheduling Problem with Multiple Independent Producers and a Single Linking Constraint: A Coal Supply Chain Example", European Journal of Operational Research, 2014, 236(3), pp. 946-957 [url]

  • Anu Thomas, Mohan Krishnamoorthy, Gaurav Singh and Jayendran Venkateswaran, "Coordination and the value of information in a decentralised producer-distributor supply chain", International Journal of Production Economics, 2015, [url].

  • Anu Thomas, Mohan Krishnamoorthy, Jayendran Venkateswaran and Gaurav Singh"Decentralised decision-making in a distributed computing environment", (Submitted to Computers and Industrial Engineering)

  • Anu Thomas, Mohan Krishnamoorthy, Jayendran Venkateswaran and Gaurav Singh"Decentralised decision-making in a multi-party supply chain", (Submitted to the International Journal of Production Research)

  • Anu Thomas, Gaurav Singh, Mohan Krishnamoorthy and Jayendran Venkateswaran, "Decentralised supply chain coordination: role of information and cloud computing", 17th Annual International Conference of SOM, IIT Madras, Dec 21-23, 2013.

  • Anu Thomas, Mohan Krishnamoorthy, Gaurav Singh and Jayendran Venkateswaran, "Collaborative Services Provision in Production-Logistics Scheduling: A Coal Industry Example", 2nd International Conference on Services in Emerging Markets (ICSEM 2011), Sept 29th - Oct 1st 2011, at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.

  • Anu Thomas, Gaurav Singh, Mohan Krishnamoorthy and Jayendran Venkateswaran, "Collaborative Resource Constrained Scheduling : A Coal Industry Example", 19th Triennial Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS2011), July 10-15, 2011 Melbourne, Australia.

  • Presented posters in the annual symposium of IITB Monash Research Academy, 2011 [PDF] (Best poster award), 2012 [PDF] and 2013 [PDF].
Academic Background
  • M.Tech Industrial Mathematics and Scientific Computing (2007) - IIT Madras, Chennai.
  • M.Sc Mathematics (2005)-Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam, Kerala.
Major Achievements
  • Did M. Tech project at Universitat Karlsruhe, Germany under German Foreign Exchange Service (DAAD) Indian Master Sandwich programme-2006.
  • Won Prof. Helmut Neunzert endowment Prize and IIT merit prize for the best academic record in M.Tech. programme (2005 - 2007).
  • Best poster award in the annual symposium of IITB-Monash Research Academy, Feb 2011.
  • All India third rank holder of GATE 2005 (Mathematics) with a score of 99.77%.
  • Qualified in CSIR-UGC JRF \& NET examination (Dec 2004).
  • Selected for National Board of Higher Mathematics (NBHM) M. Sc. scholarship (2003-2005).
Work Experience

Contact

    E-mail : anuthomas [AT] iitb.ac.in
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