Faculty Publications (Bibliographic): Recent submissions
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How can Indian power plants cost-effectively meet the new sulfur emission standards? policy evaluation using marginal abatement cost-curves
(Elsevier Ltd., 2018-10)Thefirst-everSO2emissionconcentrationstandardsforIndiancoal-powerplantswerenotifiedonDecember7,2015.Inlightofthenewstringentstandards,thispaperconductsatechno-economicpolicyevaluationofSO2abatementoptionsbybuildingasystem- ... -
Employees' provident fund organization: empowering members by digital transformation
(John Wiley & Sons, 2018-07-18)Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) was established by the Government of India with the purpose of ensuring financial and social security for industrial workers and their dependents. With more than 150 million ... -
Does the diversification–firm performance relationship change over time? a meta‐analytical review
(John Wiley & Sons, 2018-07-16)We study the relationship between diversification and firm performance in the context of the decline in levels of diversification over time. We argue that the pressure to reduce diversification may have more strongly ... -
Racial/ethnic parity in disciplinary consequences using student threat assessment
(National Association of School Psychologists, 2018-06-13)School psychologists are frequently called upon to assess students who have made verbal or behavioral threats of violence against others, a practice commonly known as threat assessment. One critical issue is whether the ... -
Investigating the environmental and economic impact of loading conditions and repositioning strategies for pallet pooling providers
(Elsevier, 2018-01-20)Pallets are fundamental assets critical to worldwide supply chain logistics. This research develops models for closed-loop pallet pooling providers to understand the environmental and economic impact of customer ... -
Factors affecting Web 2.0 adoption: exploring the knowledge sharing and knowledge seeking aspects in health care professionals
(Emerald, 2018-01)Purpose – This research aims to explore the factors that affect the adoption of Web 2.0 among knowledge workers. The research specifically investigated the role of factors related to both knowledge seeking and knowledge ... -
Convex preference cone-based approach for many objective optimization problems
(Elsevier, 2018-03)Many objective optimization problems have turned out to be a considerable challenge for evolutionary algorithms due to the difficulty of finding and visualizing high-dimensional Pareto frontiers. Fortunately, however, the ... -
Are you a cistern or a channel? exploring factors triggering knowledge-hiding behavior at the workplace: evidence from the Indian R&D professionals
(Emerald, 2018-01-06)Knowledge is considered as a strategic asset for the organizations, especially for knowledge-intensive firms. Research and development (R&D) is a significant unit in organizations, as it is devoted to knowledge creation ... -
HMiner: efficiently mining high utility itemsets
(Elsevier, 2017-12-30)High utility itemset mining problem uses the notion of utilities to discover interesting and actionable patterns. Several data structures and heuristic methods have been proposed in the literature to efficiently mine ... -
Rice today, roti tomorrow: diets and diabetes in urban Indian households
(Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017-05)In India, where diabetes is a growing concern and approx-imately 69 million are affected, we investigate the factorsthat influence diet management, a critical component of livingwith the disease. Taking the ... -
Association of grade configuration with school climate for 7th and 8th grade students
(American Psychological Association, 2017)Educational authorities have questioned whether middle schools provide the best school climate for 7th and 8th grade students, and proposed that other grade configurations such as K– 8th grade schools may provide a better ... -
Two-stage test of means of unordered pairs
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2017-04-16)has been considered when the labels of the observations are either missing or not known. The problem may arise in many applied settings, especially in genetics. Classical likelihood ratio test fails here because of ... -
Group identity in a network formation game with cost sharing
(Wiley, 2018-01)This paper introduces the choice of group identity, which is comprisedof characteristics and commitments to these characteristics,in a network formation model where links costs are shared. Playerswant to link to the largest ... -
Sentiment analysis of financial news articles using performance indicators
(Springer, 2017-11-24)Mining financial text documents and understanding the sentiments of individualinvestors, institutions and markets is an important and challenging problem in the literature.Current approaches to mine sentiments from financial ... -
Multiple allocation hub interdiction and protection problems: model formulations and solution approaches
(Elsevier, 2018-03-29)In this paper, we present computationally efficient formulations for the multiple allocation hub interdiction and hub protection problems, which are bilevel and trilevel mixed integer linear programs, respectively. In the ... -
Modelling subjective utility through entropy
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-04-25)We introduce a novel entropy framework for the computation of utility on the basis of an agent’s subjective evaluation of the granularised information source values. A concept of evaluating agent as an information gain ... -
Economic geography and emerging market clusters: a co-evolutionary study of local and non-local networks in Bangalore
(Elsevier, 2018-04-03)The presence of network ties within location plays a significant role in organization and evolution of clusters. This has proven to be particularly true for clusters specializing in knowledge intensive industries, where ... -
A two-part dynamic pricing policy for household electricity consumption scheduling with minimized expenditure
(Elsevier, 2018-02-22)In this paper we propose an optimization model for scheduling electrical appliances for an individual household. Here, customers are offered dynamic prices which are a function of that household’s planned consumption and ... -
Are small firms willing to pay for improved power supply? evidence from a contingent valuation study in India
(Elsevier, 2017-10)This paper provides new estimates on Indian small-scale manufacturing firms’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for reliable power supply. Almost half of Indian manufacturing lies in the small-scale sector, and its productivity is ... -
Changing dynamics of inflation in India
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2018-03)Using the latest consumer price index (combined) series, it is found that the dynamics underlying India’s inflationary process have changed substantially. Significant reduction found in the inflation persistence reflects ...