Research Scholar
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, IIT Bombay
Supervisor: Prof. Ashutosh Mahajan
Research Interests:
- Application of OR to Healthcare
- Simulation Modelling and Analysis
- Mathematical models for handling uncertainties in service systems
Publications:
Lakhani, S., Vora, M., & Mahajan, A. (2023). An OR Approach for WORdle. INFORMS Transactions on Education. https://doi.org/10.1287/ited.2023.0285
Conference Presentations:
- EUROSIM 2023: 11th Eurosim Congress on Simulation for a Sustainable Future held in Amsterdam. Presented Online Appointment Scheduling of Patients in a Resource Constrained Facility.
- SOM2022: 25th Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management on Managing operations in continued disruption. Presented Quantitative Models for Managing Patient Flows in Cancer-Specialty Hospitals.
Workshops/Summer Schools:
- Attended GIAN course on Optimization of Uncertain Systems: Theory and Practice held at IIT Bombay from Jan 16 -21, 2023.
- Attended summer school on Large Scale Optimization held at IIM Ahmedabad from May 06-13, 2022.
Teaching Assistant:
- IE 709: IEOR for healthcare Spring-2024
- IE 503: Operations Analysis Autumn-2023
- IE 716: Integer Programming: Theory and Computations Spring-2023
- IE 609: Mathematical Optimisation Techniques Autumn-2022
Academic Courses:
- IE 503: Operations Analysis
- IE 507: Modeling and Computation Lab
- IE 605: Engineering Statistics
- IE 609: Mathematical Optimisation Techniques
- IE 614: Linear Systems
- IE 621: Probability & Stochastic Processes I
- IE 630: Simulation Modeling & Analysis
- IE 684: IEOR Lab
- IE 709: IEOR for Healthcare
- IE 714: Quantitative Models for Supply Chain Management
- IE 716: Integer Programming: Theory and Computations
- IE 802: Topics in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
- SOM 742: Large-Scale Optimization
Position of Responsibility:
Department Coordinator, Institute Research Scholar Companion Programme (IRSCP), 2023-24.
Academic Background:
- PhD (2021- Present) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
- B.Tech - Production and Industrial Engineering (2016-2020), MBM Engineering College.
Contact:
- Email - simran@iitb.ac.in
- IEOR lab: (+91) 022 2576 4807