Areas of Interest: Operations Management. Mathematical Programming. Information Systems.

Selected Publications:

"Efficiency of Productive Systems", (with G. Klopp), Working paper, College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1985.

"Optimal Multiperiod Investment-Consumption Policies," (with U.S. Karmarker), Econometrica, 1980, pp. 333-353.

"Infinite Horizon Investment Consumption Policies," (with U.S. Karmarkar), Management Science, 1979.

"Projection and Restriction Methods for Generalized Geometric Programming and Related Problems," (with C.T. Wu), Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 1979.

Significant Accomplishments:

President, Operations Research Society of America, 1994.

Chair, OR/MS Board of the Operations Research Society of America and The Institute of Management Sciences, 1992-1994.

Acting Dean, College of Business Administration, UIC, 1990-1992.

Co-General Chair, Joint Meeting of the Institute of Management Sciences and the Operations Research Society of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, July, 1991.

Co-Principal Investigator, AT&T Grant, to the College Business Administration, UIC, 1988.

Vice President for Meetings, The Institute of Management Sciences, 1984-1987.

General Chairman, Joint National Meeting of the Operations Research Society of America and The Institute of Management Sciences, Chicago, April 1983.

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Business Administration, UIC, 1989-1990.

Head, Department of Information and Decision Sciences, UIC, 1979-1989.

Member, Editorial Board, SIAM Journal on Control, 1975-1978.