Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Professor
Department of Statistics and Operations Research
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USAOffice: 322 Hanes Hall
Phone: 919-962-3837
Fax: 919-962-1329
Email: vkulkarn@email.unc.edu
Current CV
Education:
Ph.D., Operations Research, Cornell University, 1980
M.S., Operations Research, Cornell University, 1978
B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay, 1976
Research Interests:
Stochastic modeling and analysis of manufacturing and service systems
Optimal control of stochastic systems
Healthcare operations management
Courses:
STOR 215 Foundations of Decision Sciences
STOR 435 Introduction to Probability
STOR 445 Stochastic Models in Operations Research
STOR 641 Stochastic Models in Operations Research I
STOR 642 Stochastic Models in Operations Research II
Special Topics Courses:
STOR 89x Stochastic Models in Market Microstructure
STOR 89x Stochastic Models in Healthcare
STOR 89x Stochastic Models in Telecommunications
Books:
Undergraduate Text (Blue Book):
Introduction to Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems, Second Edition, Springer, 2010
Graduate Text (Red Book):
Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems, Second Edition, CRC Press, 2011.
Software:
MAXIM: Matlab programs to accompany the undergraduate text
MAXIMGUI: The graphical user interface to access MAXIM