Bio- Data (Updated December 2013)

1. Name. Dr. Snigdha Banerjee

2. Designation Professor

3. Address: (R) N- 42 Saket, Indore, M.P. 452001

(O) School of Statistics,DAVV, Takshashila Campus,

Vigyan Bhawan, Khandwa Road, Indore 452017

4. Area of Specialization: Operations Research, Mathematical and Stochastic Modeling

5. Academic Qualification

M.Sc. (Statistics)( Univ of Indore, Now renamed Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalay, Indore,

Ph. D. (Statistics)( Karnatak University, Dharwad) ( Thesis Title: Stochastic Models and

Optimization- A Markovian Decision Process Approach( Guide : Prof. B.R.Bhat , Karnatak

University, Dharwad,) )

6. Research

Recognised Guide for guiding Ph. D. in Statistics

Recognised co-guide in “Faculty of Management” at Devi Ahilya University, Indore.

1) Details of Research guidance

A. Ph. D.:

Statistics: 3 Ph.D. Theses submitted,

3 students have submitted theses towards Ph. D. in Statistics.

(i) Mr. Ashish Sharma: “Studies on Probabilistic and Deterministic Inventory

Models with Demand Related to Price, Time and Other Factors”.Thesis submitted

(October 2012)

(ii)Mr. N. Sanjib Meitei: “Stochastic Inventory Models: Studies on Lead-Time,

Price and Other Factors.” Thesis submitted (November 2012)

(iii) Ms. Swati Agrawal.: “Inventory Management for Deteriorating Items

with Different Types of Demands, Deteriorations and Storage Facilities.” Thesis

submitted (February 2013)

Management:

Two students under co- guidance working towards Ph. D. degree in

“Management Faculty”.

B. M. Phil ( Statistics): 7 Dissertation – awarded.

.

C. M.Sc. Projects guided: Guided more than 50 M. Sc Projects in various fields of

Statistics, Operations Research, Forecasting etc

2) Professional Consultancy:

(i) Software Package Quality Analysis 2003 , developed for a Central government

factory under the Ministry Of Finance in September 2003.The program is still

running successfully.

(ii) Financial Consultancy to Shriram Finance Company, India( M. Phil students

guided by Dr. Snigdha Banerjee completed the project)

3) Membership or fellowship of Professional/Academic Bodies, Societies, etc. Give details .

1. Life Member of ISPS- Indian Society for Probability and Statistics.

2. Senior Life Member of ORSI- Operations Research Society of India.

3. Life Member of International Science Congress Association.

4) Awards and Honours:

I. Awarded with “Gaurav Patra” by Hon’ble governor Shri Ramnaresh Yadav of Madhya

Pradesh at Rajya Stariya Shikshavid Samman Samaroh” held on 23 September 2012 jointly

organised by Vishwa Bramhan Sangh and Indore Seva trust at Indore.

II. Conferred M.P. Young Scientists award at Vth M.P. Young Scientists Congress held at

Vikram University, Ujjain in 1990.

III. Received Merit Scholarship throughout graduation and post graduation.

Invited talks , and honourable positions held at international and national conferences:

IV. Teaching to an International Audience: 2002

At Abdus Salam ICTP, (International Centre for Theoretical Physics), Trieste, Italy -

Laboratory Session: “The Use of Mathematica in Ecological modeling” in Workshop on

Theoretical Ecology: Natural Resource Management and Conservation Biology 22 April

2002 to 3 May 2002

V. Section President of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences Section at Second

International Science Congress(ISC II, 2012) organized by International Science Congress

Association, held at Vrindavan 8,9 December 2012.

VI. Judge for oral and poster presentations in the Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

Section, International Science Congress Association held at Vrindavan 8,9 December 2012

ISC II, 2012.

VII. Invited talk presented in the Mathematical and Statistical Sciences Section,

International Science Congress Association held at Vrindavan 8,9 December 2012 ISC II,

2012: Snigdha Banerjee “Viability Of Optimal Initial Selling Price And Ordering Policies”,

Presented at Mathematical and Statistical Sciences Section, International Science Congress

Association held at Vrindavan 8,9 December 2012 ISC II, 2012:

VIII. Presented invited talk on “Pricing in Inventory Models - Helping Business Through

Quantitative Methods” at "National Conference on Mathematical Sciences " held at NM

University Jalgaon on 5th March 2012.

IX. Delivered a talk on : “Industrial statistics: Some Observations and Suggestions” on

invitation by NSSO at a function jointly organized by NSSO( National Sample Surveys

Office) and DES( Department of Economics and Statistics M.P. Govt. at Bhopal on the

occasion of Statistics Day 29 June 2012 . .

X. Prof. Snigdha Banerjee chaired a session at "National Conference on Mathematical

Sciences " held at NM University Jalgaon on 5th March 2012.

XI. One invited talk delivered on “Parametric and Non Parametric Tests” at “National

workshop on research methodology and SPSS” conducted by Shri Vaishnav Institute of

Management and Scince, Indore from 2-4 May 2011

XII. Delivered one invited talk on “ Industrial Statistics”- The annual theme for “ Statistics

day celebrations” jointly organized by MOSPI( Ministry of Statistics and Programme

Implementation) and DES( Department of Economics and Statistics, M.P. Govt ) Organised

at Bhopal on 26 June 2012

5) Research Papers, books (34 papers + 10 Invited talks + 1 Book)

(i) 1 Book “MS-Word 2000- Thumb-Rules and Details” ( Published by New Age

International Publishers- with 2 Reprints by Firewall Media, Laxmi Publications)

(ii) Papers( Details given below) : Total Impact factor approx 16

7. Reviewer:

(A) Journal Referee for

(i) International journal of production economics, Elsevier,

(ii) International Journal of System Sciences, Taylor and Francis

(iii) Defense Science Journal, DRDO, India

(iv) “ Ganita Sandesh” Journal of the Rajasthan Ganita Parishad, Ajmer

(B) Reviewer of Ph.D. theses of different universities

7. Administrative Experience:

a. Head, School of Statistics, Devi Ahilya University 1 Feb 2004 to 23 February 2013

b. Active Member of Board of studies in Statistics, Presently, Chairperson, Board of

Studies( DAVV, Indore), responsible for M. Phil and Ph.D. course work.

c. Nominated Member of Governing Body/ Selection committees of colleges under DAVV,

Indore

d. Organised Workshops:

One UGC supported National Seminar “National Seminar on Statistics

and its Applications” was organized on 16 March 2012.

Organised a one day career orientation lecture on 2 May 2012 by Prof.

Rajiva l. Karandikar on “ Career Options in Mathematics and Statistics”

One Seminar on “Demystifying Statistics” by MOSPI( Ministry of

Statistics and Programme Implementation, Govt of India) officials on 17

August 2011 .

Workshop on Risk Management and Statistical Software” was organized

from 8-10 October 2010 in conjunction with Senior Managers – Risk

Management Practices, Fullerton India Credit Co. Ltd Mumbai.

Workshop on 9 December 2007 on “SYSTAT” along with Cranes

Software Company, Bangalore

Faculty Development Program on “Enhancing Data Analytical

Capabilities through SPSS” – a Training Programme on SPSS15.0 in two

phases on March 7 and March 26 2007 along with SPSS South asia,

Bangalore.

Organised many invited talks by professors of various universities

e. Plantation Campaign by the department :

Organised a plantation campaign in the university , inaugurated by Dr. D.P. Singh

(Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, DAVV , Indore) , where students, teachers, and non teaching staff

planted 21 plants on 5 September 2013 , and students undertook to water the plants.Most of the

plants have survived.

f. Alumni Association :

Formed alumni association of School of Statistics, DAVV in 2007, organized

meetings in 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011. Founder President of the association.

Details Of Research Papers, Published Books, Training Programs Attended

A. Published Papers:

Ningombam Sanjib Meitei and Snigdha Banerjee(2013) “Newsboy Problem: Viability Of

Optimal Initial Selling Price And Ordering Policies In The Presence Of Exogenous Price

Declineand Random Lead Time”, RAIRO Operations Research Vol 47 (4),Pp371–394, EDP

Sciences, ROADEF, SMAI 2013, Impact factor(2012) 0.237 , ISSN: 0399-0559 DOI:

10.1051/ro/2013044

Ashish Sharma and Snigdha Banerjee (2013) “Optimal Price Markup Policy for an Inventory

Model with Random Price Fluctuations and Option for Additional Purchase”, International

journal of Production Economics, online version 19 August 2013, Impact factor(2012) 2.081

Swati Agrawal and Snigdha Banerjee, ,Sotirios Papachristos,(2013) “Inventory model with

deteriorating items, ramp-type demand and partially backlogged shortages for a two warehouse

system”, Applied Mathematical modeling, Online version 2 may 2013, Impact Factor (2012)

1.706.

Sunita Khurana and Snigdha Banerjee (2012) “CPM Analysis of Rolai-Rinjlai Road

Construction”, Research Journal of Recent Sciences Vol. 2(ISC-2012), 1-6 ISSN 2277-2502

N Sanjib Meitei and Snigdha Banerjee (2012) “Joint Ordering and pricing policies for

newsboyproblem with lead time and declining selling price”. International Journal of Science,

Technology and Management, ,Vol I(1) Pp 22- 29

Swati Agrawal and Snigdha Banerjee (2011) “Two-warehouse inventory model with ramp-

type demand and partially backlogged shortages", Int. J. Systems Science, Vol. 42, Nr. 7 , Pp.

1115-1126, Impact Factor (2012)1.305, Cited by 4

Snigdha Banerjee and Ashish Sharma(2010), “Inventory model for seasonal demand with

option to change the market “ Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol 59, Issue 4, Pp 807-

818 , Impact factor (2012) 1.516 Cited by 2

Snigdha Banerjee and Ashish Sharma (2010) "Optimal Procurement and Pricing Policies for

Inventory Models with Price and Time Dependent Seasonal Demand" Mathematical and

computer modeling, Vol 51, Numbers 5-6, March,700-714 Impact factor (2012) 1.420,

Elsevier Publication Cited by 11

Snigdha Banerjee and Ashish Sharma (2009) “Inventory Policy for a Product with Price and

Time Dependent Seasonal Demand with an Alternative Market”, IAPQR Transactions, Vol 34

Issue 1 Pp 71-96

Snigdha Banerjee and N Sanjib Meitei (2010) Effect of declining selling price: profit analysis

for a single period inventory model with stochastic demand and lead time” Journal of the

Operational Research Society vol. 61, no. 4, Pp. 696- 704, IMPACT FACTOR (2009)1.009,

Cited by 2

Snigdha Banerjee and Swati Agrawal (2008) “A two-warehouse inventory model for items

with three-parameter Weibull distribution deterioration, shortages and linear trend in demand”,

, International Transactions In Operational Research Vol 15 Pp755–775 ( Journal of

International Federation of Operational Research Societies), Wiley Interscience, Impact

Factor 0.588, Cited by 5

Swati Agrawal and Snigdha Banerjee (2008 ) “A Two Warehouse Inventory Model For Items

with Three parameter Weibull Distribution Deterioration”, Acta Ciencia Indica

Vol.XXXIV,No. 4, Pp 2121- 2130

Snigdha Banerjee and Ashish Sharma, “An Inventory Model For Repeated Product Life Cycle

Type Demand With Pricing And Partial Backlogging” . in Decision Sciences and Technology

for Globalisation Editors B.S. Sahay, et al, Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd.(2008) Pp 343-350

Snigdha Banerjee and Ashish Sharma(2008) “Optimal Procurement and Pricing Policies for

Inventory Models with Repeated Product Life Cycle Type Demand”, Acta Ciencia Indica

Vol.XXXIV, M, No.1 Pp 361- 370.(Accepted 2007)

N Sanjib Meitei and Snigdha Banerjee (2007) “Interpretation support for multistage MS:A

mathematical method for theoretical generation of glycan fragments and calculation of their

masses”, Proteomics 2007, 7, 2530–2540, Wiley VCH, Impact Factor (2005) 6.088.

Snigdha Banerjee (1998) “Optimal Maintenance Policy for a Continuous State Markovian

Shock Model” Proceedings of Eighth International MIRCE Symposium on System Operational

Effectiveness, Exeter, U.K., Dec 19-22, 1998, pp. 181-190.Editors Dr. J. Knezevic, Dr.U.

Dinesh Kumar, Dr. C. Nicholas ,

Snigdha Banerjee (1997) “Forest Management Through Projections and Goal Programming”,

Proceedings of First International Conference on Operations and Quantitative Management,

Vol. I, Jaipur, 5-8 Jan 1997, pp. 105-110.

Snigdha Banerjee, Bhagwandas and Kageyama, S. (1987), “Some Constructions of Two

Associate Class PBIB Designs”, , Annals of the Inst. of Statistical Mathematics 39(3), 671-

679. Impact Factor(2012) 0.736

Snigdha Banerjee, Bhagwandas and Kageyama, S. “On the duals of contractions of t-(v,k,t)

designs”, Sankhya B (1985), 47(3), pp. 432-435.Impact Factor(2012) 0.270

Conferences attended :

Attended International Congress of Mathematicians(ICM 2010) held at Hyderabad, India from 19 –

27 August 2010: Selected as a fully supported candidate,

B Conference papers

Snigdha Banerjee. “Optimal Replacement for a Markovian Shock Model”,

o Presented at Xth Annual Conference of ISPS and International Symposium on Stochastic

Models, Analysis and Application, 15-18 June 1989,Karnataka University, Dharwad.

Snigdha Banerjee “Optimal Ordering Policy for a Multistage Inventory Model with Random

Supply”, .Accepted for presentation at National Conf. on Stochastic Models in Management

Science, IIM Ahmedabad, Jan 3-5, 1990.

Snigdha Banerjee “Optimal Maintenance Policy for a Markovian Shock Model”,.

o Presented at Vth M.P. Young Scientists Conference, Jan 3-5,1990,Vikram University,

Ujjain.( Won First Prize- Young Scientist award)

Snigdha Banerjee “A Markovian Decision Process Model for an Insurance Co.”,.

Presented at XIIth Annual Conference of ISPS, 9-12 Dec 1991, Cochin Univ. of Science & Tech.,

Cochin.

Snigdha Banerjee and Anjali mehta “Design Considerations for a Two Stage Production Process

with Redundance”, Accepted for oral presentation at IFORS( International Forum for Operations

Fourth Special Conference on O.R. and Engineering Design, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A., 24-27

Oct 1995.

Snigdha Banerjee and N. Sanjib Meitei “A Stochastic Inventory Model With Random Lead-

Time”– presented at “CMASM 2007 FIM XIV ”- The Fourteenth International Conference of the

Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics “COMPUTATIONAL, MATHEMATICAL AND

STATISTICAL METHODS” 06-08 January 2007, IIT Madras, Chennai, India .

Snigdha Banerjee. and Ashish Sharma “Inventory Model With General Seasonal Demand and

Time-Dependent Partial Backlogging”, presented at International Conference on Statistical

Science, O.R and IT in Conjunction with 26th annual convention of ISPS (Indian Society for

Probability and Statistics) to be held at Tirupati from 7 – 9 January 2007 organized by Dravida

University, Kuppum.

Varun Parmal and Snigdha Banerjee: “A Probabilistic GA Approach for Maximizing Sales of

Finance Company” presented at "National Conference on mathematical Sciences " held at NM

Uiversity Jalgaon on 5th March 2012

Sunita Khurana and Snigdha Banerjee: Paper entitled “Survival Analysis Approach To

Modeling Time To Repurchase By Customer in a Finance Company” presented at "National

Conference on mathematical Sciences " held at NM University Jalgaon on 5th March 2012.

Ashish Sharma and Snigdha Banerjee presented a paper entitled “Inventory Model for Products

with Price Fluctuations” in National Seminar on “ Statistics and its applications” held at Indore

on 16 March 2012 ( Ashish sharma awarded Ist Prize and Cash Prize of Rs 1000/- in memory of

Prof. B.R. Bhat for Best Paper)

N. Sanjib Meitei and Snigdha Banerjee “Newsboy Problem with lead time and Declining Selling

Price:Viable Ordering and Pricing Policies” Presented at “National Seminar on Statistics and its

applications” held at Indore on 16 March 2012, by School of Statistics, DAVV, Indore

Swati Agrawal and Snigdha Banerjee presented a paper entitled “A Two Warehouse Inventory

Model for Deteriorating Items with Ramp Type Demand and Partially backlogged Shortages” in

“National Seminar on Statistics and its Applications” held at Indore on 16 March 2012 by

School of Statistics, DAVV, Indore

Ashish Sharma and Snigdha Banerjee: “Inventory Model with Random product Life Cycle Type

Demand” Presented at First International Science Congress ISC 2011, on “Science and

Technology for Sustainable Development ” by International Science Congress Association held

from 24- 25 Dec 2011 at Indore

Varun Parmal and Snigdha Banerjee: “Maximizing Sales of Finance Company using

probabilistic genetic algorithm” Presented at International Science Congress Association held at

Vrindavan 8,9 December 2012 ISC II, 2012, ISCA –ISC-2012-12 MSS-16

Ashish Sharma and Snigdha Banerjee, “Inventory model with random product life cycle type

demand”, Presented at International Science Congress Association held at Vrindavan 8,9

December 2012 ISC II, 2012 ISCA –ISC-2012-12 MSS-25

Ashish Sharma and Snigdha Banerjee, “Price and Time dependent Product Life cycle Type

demand with Random Length of maturity Phase” Presented at International Science Congress

Association held at Karunya University, Coimbatore 8,9 December 2013 ISC III, 2013 ISCA –

ISC-2013-12 MSS-22

C. Book Publication: 3 reprints of 1st Edition

1 MS-Word 2000- Thumb-Rules and Details Snigdha Banerjee

Published by New Age International Publishers(Formerly Wiley Eastern) 2004

ISBN No. 81-224-1489-3.

Highlights: Review of the book was published in Techno- Rama , Flagship Magazine of the

Institute of Engineers in the Resource Files Section in 2004.

2. MS-Word 2000- Thumb-Rules and Details Snigdha Banerjee

published by Firewall Media (An Imprint of Laxmi Publications – sister concern of New Age

International Pvt. Limited) 2005

ISBN No. 81-7008-768-6

3 Ms-Word 2000 Thumb-Rules and Details

Edition : First Edition, 2008 published by Firewall Media

ISBN : 978 81-7008-768-7

D. Book Review: Was invited to write a review of book “Probability Models” by John Haigh,

Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series, for Journal of the Indian Mathematics Association,

Indore

E. Invited Talks at refresher courses:

(i) One Invited talk on “ Statistical Tests” was delivered at “Interaction Programme on

Research Methodology for Ph.D and Post Doctoral Students” conducted by Academic Staff

College, Devi Ahilya University, Indore.in Feb March 2011

(ii) Delivered two talks in workshop on “ Risk Management and Statistical Software” on the

topics which included topics ”Risk and Risk management”, Basics of Statistics, Regression

analysis, Survival analysis, Tests of Statistical Hypotheses, Probability,

(iii) “An Overview of Mathematical Modeling” two invited lectures presented at Refresher

Course on “Mathematical Modelling” Refresher course on “ Mathematical Modelling organised

by Academic Staff College, DAVV, Indore 19November-10 Dec 2013

(c ) Courses/Training Programmes attended:

Summer institutes, refresher or Orientation Courses attended.

(A) International Details of other International courses/Workshops attended

S.N

o. Name of Course Conducted by Place

Period

From To

1. Fourth Autumn Course on

Mathematical Ecology

International

Centre for

Theoretical

physics (ICTP),

Trieste, Italy

I.C.T.P.,

Trieste, Italy 24 Oct

1994 11 Nov

1994

2. Third Autumn Workshop

on Mathematical Ecology I.C.T.P., Trieste,

Italy I.C.T.P.,

Trieste, Italy 14 Oct

1996 01 Nov

1996

3

* Workshop on

Theoretical Ecology:

Natural Resource

Management and

Conservation Biology

Abdus Salam

International

Centre for

Theoretical

Physics (ICTP),

Trieste, Italy

I.C.T.P.,

Trieste, Italy 22 April

2002 3 May

2002

(B) National

National Training Program attended:

Attended a one week training programme on “ Official Statistics” Training of Trainers

for faculty from Universities from 23rd May – 27th May 2011 at NASA(CSO,MOSPI),

GOI( National Academy of Statistical Administration, Central Statistical Organisation,

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India), Greater

Noida.

Details of other Training programmes/workshops attended in Statistics, Operations research,

Computer Science

(a) Statistics / Operations Research

S.No

. Name of Course Conducted by Place

Period

From To

1. Recent Development in

Statistical Methodology

I.S.I. ( Indian

Statistical Institute),

Calcutta with partial

support from UGC

Karnataka

University,

Dharwad ,

Karnataka

10 May

1982 29 May

1982

2. Basic Combinations and

Probability and their

Application Univ. of Bombay

Univ. of

Bombay May 09

June 18,

1983

3. Summer Workshop on

Recent Developments in

Design of Experiments

ISI Calcutta, ISI

Bangalore Bangalore May 27

June 8,

1985

4.

Summer Program on

Practical Optimization

Techniques and

Applications

ISI( Indian

Statistical Institute)

IIM,

Bangalore 30 May

11 June

1988

(b) Computer

S.No

. Name of Course Conducted by Place

Period

From To

1.

M.C.A. Faculty

Development Program –

Sponsored by Dept. of

Electronics, Govt. of India.

Dept. of Computer

Sc. & Engineering,

I.I.T., Powai,

Bombay

I.I.T., Powai,

Bombay 3 Dec

1987 28 Jan

1988

2. Computer Training for

Teachers – Sponsored by

UGC

ICSE, DAVV,

Indore ICSEI, DAVV,

Indore 6 Feb

1995 18 Feb

1995