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Dr. Rakesh Kumar

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Kurukshetra University, Himachal Pradesh University, Hindustan Institute of Management (SGI)

ORCID iD 0000-0001-5606-5215

About

Dr. Rakesh Kumar has received his Ph. D. in the area of Queuing Theory from the Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in the year 2006. He has been awarded University Medal by Kurukshetra University for standing first-class-first in M.Sc. Statistics. He has introduced the concepts like of ‘retention of reneging customers’, ‘reverse balking’ and ‘ correlated reneging’ in Queuing Theory. He has published extensively in the reputed journals like Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society, Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods, Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering, Opsearch, Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research, Rairo-Operations Research and many more. He is the reviewer of Mathematical Reviews. He is on the Editorial Board of journals American Journal of Operational Research, Control and Systems Engineering, Information and Computer Security, and Modern Management Forum. He has guided three Ph.D. theses, and currently guiding one more scholar. He is the referee of many journals published by Springer, and Elsevier publishers. He has completed an UGC sponsored Major Research Project (2015-18) in the area of queuing theory. He has delivered many Invited talks in national/international conferences in India as well as in abroad. He is life member of Operational Research Society of India, International Indian Statistical Association, Indian Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Indian Society of Probability and Statistics, and Indian Statistical Institute and IEEE He has been the Organizing Secretary of two national conferences in SMVDU, Katra.

Employment

  • Namibia University of Science and Technology Professor (Statistics)
    2021 - 2024
  • Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Associate Professor
    2009 - Present
  • Hindustan Institute of Management (SGI) Senior Lecturer
    2007 - 2009
  • Amity Business School, Amity University, UP Lecturer
    2006 - 2007

Education

  • Kurukshetra University Ph.D. Statistics
    2002 - 2006
  • Kurukshetra University M.Sc. Statistics
    2000 - 2002
  • Himachal Pradesh University B. Sc.(Non-Medical)
    1995 - 1998

Projects & Funding

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Publications (60)