John H. Semple Ph.D.
Education
Ph.D. Management Science/Mathematics, The University of Texas at Austin, December, 1990.
M.Sc. Applied Mathematics, McGill University, 1985.
B.Sc. Mathematics, McGill University, 1983 (With Great Distinction).
Areas of Expertise
Inventory Management
Applied Optimization
Applied Quantitative Modeling
Data Envelopment Analysis
Response Surface Methods for Quality Improvement.
Selected Publications
"Optimal Category Pricing with Endogenous Store Traffic," (with E. Fox and S. Postrel) forthcoming in Marketing Science.
"Note: Generalized Notions of Concavity with an Application to Capacity Management," Operations Research, 55(2) (2007) 284-291.
"Quality-Based Competition, Profitability, and Variable Costs," (with C. Chambers and P. Kouvelis), Management Science, 52(12) (2006) 1884-1895.
"A Heuristic for Multi-item Production with Seasonal Demand," (with M. Ketzenberg and R. Metters) IIE Transactions, 38 (2006) 201-211.
“Optimal Inventory Policy with Two Suppliers,” (with E. Fox and R. Metters), Operations Research, 54(2) (2006).
“The Impact of Provider Autonomy on HMO Efficiency,” (with P. Brockett, R. Chang, J.J. Rousseau, and C. Yang) Journal of Risk and Insurance, 71(1) (2004) 1-19.
“The Impact of Check Sequencing on NSF Fees,” (with U. M. Apte, A. Apte, R. P. Beatty and I. Sarkar) Interfaces, 34(2) (2004) 97-105.
“Managing Inventory with Multiple Products, Lags in Delivery, Resource Constraints, and Lost Sales: A Mathematical Programming Approach,” (with B. Downs and R. Metters), Management Science 47(3) (2001) 464-479.
“Optimality Conditions and Solution Procedures for Nondegenerate Dual Response Systems,” IIE Transactions, 29(9) (1997) 743-752.
“Infinite Positive Definite Quadratic Programming in a Hilbert Space,” Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 88(3) (1996) 743-749.
“Two-Person Ratio Efficiency Games,” (with J.J. Rousseau) Management Science, 41(3) (1995) 435-441.
Editorial Boards
Associate Editor (2003-), Production and Operations Management (POM)
Editor-at-Large (2004-), Interfaces
Ad Hoc Reviewer: Management Science, Operations Research, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Annals of Operations Research, European Journal of Operational Research, National Science Foundation
Awards
2001 Recognition for Outstanding Teaching in the MBA Program
2001 Cox School of Business Research Excellence Award
2003 Distinguished MBA Teaching Award
2004 Robert C. Witt Award for Best Paper Published in JRI for 2004
2005 Most Valuable EMBA Professor Award
2006 Recognition for Outstanding Teaching in the MBA Program
2007 Distinguished MBA Teaching Award
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