PhD Thesis

   Operations with Subscribers, Stanford University.

 

Working Papers


  1. 1.M. Haviv and R. S. Randhawa, Pricing in Queues without Demand Information. Oct 2011.


  1. 2.A. Bassamboo, R. S. Randhawa, and J. Van Mieghem, A Little Flexibility is All You Need: On the Value of Flexible Resources in Queueing Systems. Revised Oct 2011.


  1. 3.A. Bassamboo, L. Y. Chu, and R. S. Randhawa, Designing Flexible Systems using a New Notion of Supermodularity. Sep 2011


  1. 4.R. S. Randhawa, Accuracy of Fluid Approximations for Queueing Systems with Congestion-Sensitive Demand and Implications for Capacity Sizing. Aug 2011.


  1. 5.C. Corona and R. S. Randhawa, The Value of Confession: Admitting Mistakes to Build Reputation. Nov 2010.


  1. 6.S. Gilbert, R. S. Randhawa, H. Sun, Per-Usage Rentals of Durable Products. May 2010.


Journal Publications


  1. 7.A. Bassamboo, R. S. Randhawa, and A. Zeevi, Capacity Sizing under Parameter Uncertainty: Safety Staffing Principles Revisited, Management Science, vol. 56, no. 10, 1668-1686, 2010.


  1. 8.A. Bassamboo and R. S. Randhawa, On the Accuracy of Fluid Models for Capacity Sizing in Queueing Systems with Impatient Customers, Operations Research, vol. 58, no. 5, 1398-1413, 2010. Third place, 2010 INFORMS JFIG Competition.


  1. 9.A. Bassamboo, R. S. Randhawa, and J. Van Mieghem, Optimal Flexibility Configurations in Newsvendor Networks: Going beyond Chaining and Pairing, Management Science, vol. 56, no. 8, 1285-1303, 2010.


  1. 10.C. Corona and R. S. Randhawa, The Auditor’s Slippery Slope: An Analysis of Reputational Incentives, Management Science, vol. 56, no. 6, 924-937, 2010.

  2. 11.S. Kumar and R. S. Randhawa, Exploiting Market Size in Service Systems, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, vol. 12, no. 3, 511-526, 2010.


  1. 12.A. Bassamboo, S. Kumar, and R. S. Randhawa, Dynamics of New Product Introduction in Closed Rental Systems, Operations Research, vol. 57, no. 6, 1347–1359, 2009.

  2. 13.R. S. Randhawa and S. Kumar, Multi-Server Loss Systems with Subscribers, Mathematics of Operations Research, vol. 34, no. 1, 142-179, 2009.

  3. 14. R. S. Randhawa and S. Kumar, Usage Restriction and Subscription Services: Operational Benefits with Rational Users, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, vol. 10, no. 3, 429–447, 2008.

  4. 15.R. S. Randhawa and S. Juneja, Combining Importance Sampling and Temporal Difference Control Variates to Simulate Markov Chains, ACM: Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation, 14(1), 1-30, 2004.