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Professor Baris Balcioglu

BS, MS (Bilkent), PhD (Rutgers)

Assistant Professor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Information

Email: baris@mie.utoronto.ca

Office: MC319

Phone: (416) 978-5746

Fax: (416) 978-7753

 

Research Interests

Stochastic Models, Analysis of Queueing Systems, Production/Inventory Systems, Call Centers, Simulation.

Teaching

MIE 1606F: Queueing Theory (Fall 2007)

MIE 237S: Statistics and Design of Experiment (Spring 2006-2008)

MIE 469S: Reliability and Maintainability Engineering (Spring 2005- 2008)

MIE 1613F: Discrete Event Systems Simulation (Fall 2004, 2005, 2008)

Research

 "Mean Waiting Time Approximations in the G/G/1 Queue", Queueing Systems, Vol. 46, No. 3, 481-506, 2004. (with Jagerman, D. L., Altiok, T., Melamed, T.) (abstract).

"Merging and Splitting Autocorrelated Arrival Processes and Impact on Queueing Performance," Performance Evaluation, Vol. 65, 653-669, 2008 (with Jagerman, D. L., and Altiok, T.) (abstract) doi:10.1016/j.peva.2008.02.003 .

"Approximate Mean Waiting Time in a GI/D/1 Queue with Autocorrelated Times to Failures," IIE Transactions, Vol. 39, No. 10, 985-996, 2007. (with Jagerman, D. L., and Altiok, T.) (abstract) .

" Tutorial on Constructing a Red Blood Cell Inventory Management System with Two Demand Rates", European Journal of Operational Research Vol. 185, No. 3, 1051-1059, 2008. (with Kopach, R., and Carter, M.) (abstract) .

 "On the  Use of Phase-Type Distributions for Inventory
Management with  Supply Disruptions", under review, 2008. (with Gurler, U.) (abstract).

"The Impact of Production Time Variability on Make-to-Stock Queue Performance", accepted for publication in European Journal of Operational Research, 2008. (with Sanajian, N.) (abstract) doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2008.01.020.

"Scheduling Policies in the M/G/1 Make-to-Stock Queues", under review, 2008. (with Abouee Mehrizi, H. and Sanajian, N.) (abstract).

"Approximations for the M/GI/N+GI Type Call Center", Queueing Systems, Vol. 58, No.2, 137-153, 2008. (with Iravani, F.) (abstract) doi:10.1007/s11134-008-9064-y.

"Benefits of Cross-Training in a Skill-Based Routing Contact Center with Priority Queues and Impatient Customers ", accepted for publication in IIE Transactions, 2008. (with Ahghari, M.) (abstract).

"A New Renewal Approximation for Certain Autocorrelated Processes", OR Letters, Vol. 36, No. 1, 133-139, 2008. (with Araghi, M.)  (abstract).

"On Priority Queues with Impatient Customers", Queueing Systems, Vol. 58, No. 4, 239-260, 2008. (with Iravani, F.) (abstract) doi:10.1007/s11134-008-9069-6.

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