Name: Santosh Kumar

Title: Adjunct Professor

Affiliation: RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

Email: Santosh.Kumarau@gmail.com

Research fields:

Continuous Optimization (Linear)

Multi-Criteria Decision Methods

Discrete Optimization

Heuristics Mathematical Programming

Networks

Community Operations Research

Education Operations Research

Operations Research in Nonprofit Organization

Policy Modeling and Public Sector OR

Qualifications:

1968 PhD, Delhi University, Delhi, India.

1959 MSc, Vikram University, Ujjain, India

1956 BSc, Rajasthan University, Jaipur India.

Publications: (Some recent publications)

Ali Al-Hasani, Masar Al-Rabeeah, Santosh Kumar and Andrew Eberhard, A. (2020) A rank-based solution method to determine non-dominated points for a multi-objective assignment problem, To appear in International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management

Santosh Kumar, Ali Al-Hasani, Masar Al-Rabeeah and Andrew Eberhard, (2020) A random search method for finding K >= 2 number of ranked optimal solution to an assignment problem, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1490 (2020) 012063

IOP Publishing, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1490/1/012063 (ICoMPAC 2019)

Al-Rabeeah, M., Al-Hasani, A., Kumar, S., and Eberhard, A. (2020), Enhancement of the Improved Recursive Method for Multi-objective Integer Programming Problem, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1490 (2020) 012061

IOP Publishing, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1490/1/012061(ICoMPAC 2019)

Al-Rabeeah, M., Al-Hasani, A., Kumar, S., and Eberhard, A. (2020), A criterion space Decomposition Method for a Tri-objective integer program,  Chapter 10 in Recent Advances in Mathematics for Engineering, (Editor Mange Ram), CRC Press, Taylor Francis Group. IBN13:978-0-367-19086-6, pp203-219.

Kumar, S., Munapo, E. Lesaoana, M. Nyamugure. P. and Dikgale, P. (2020), Link weight modification for network optimization: Is it a tool, Philosophy, or an Art? Chapter 11 in Recent Advances in Mathematics for Engineering, (Editor Mange Ram), CRC Press, Taylor Francis Group. IBN13:978-0-367-19086-6, pp221-236.

Santosh Kumar, Elias Munapo, Caston Sigauke, and Masar Al- Rabeeah, (2020), The minimum spanning tree with node index  QUOTE

Masar Al-Rabeeah, Elias Munapo, A. Al-Hasani, Santosh Kumar and A. Eberhard, 2019), Computational enhancement in the application of the branch and bound method for linear integer programs and related models, International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management, Vol. 4. No. 5, pp 1140 – 1153. (http://dx.doi.org/10.33889/IJMEMS.2019.4.5-090

Masar Al-Rabeeah, Santosh Kumar, Ali Al-Hasani, Elias Munapo and Andrew Eberhard, (2019), A bi-objective integer programming analysis using the characteristic equation, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering Management, ISSN 0975-6809, DOI 10.1007/s13198-019-00824-7, Published online 05 July 2019. 10 pages.

Ali Al-Hassani, Masar Al-Rabeeah, Santosh Kumar and Andrew Ebehard, (2019), Findinf all non-dominated points for a bi-objective generalized assignment problem, IOP Conf. Series: Journal of Physics: Conf. Series 1218 (2019) 012004 doi: 10.1088/1724-6596/1218/1/012004, pp 1-13.

CastonSigauke, Santosh Kumar, Norman Maswangani and Edmore Rangani, (2018), Reliable Prediction of peak Electricity demand and Reliability of power system management, Chapter 10 in System Reliability Management: Solutions and Technologies, Edited by Adarsh Anand and Mange Ram, CRC Press, October 2018, ISBN 9780815360728.

Ali Al_Hasani, Masar Al-Rabeeah, Santosh Kumar and Andrew Eberhard (2018), An improved CPU time in tringle splitting method for solving a biobjective mixed integer program, International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences, pp 1-14 (On line: https://www.ijmems.in/online-first-articles.html  )

Santosh Kumar, Elias Munapo, ‘Maseka Lesaoana and Philimon Nyamugure (2018), A minimum spanning-tree based approach to the travelling salesman tour, Opsearch, Vol 55. No. 1, pp150-164. {DOI 10.1007/s12597-017-0318-5pp1-15. 2017}.

Elias Munapo, Santosh Kumar, ‘Maseka Lesaoana and Philimon Nyamugure (2017), Transhipment Approach – A new formulation for the Travelling Salesman Problem, Chapter 9, Industrial Engineering and Management Practice, International Research Publication House, Delhi, India.pp 173-193.