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Department of Aerospace Engineering
     
Girish B.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
 
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Education

Ph.D. (Industrial Engineering), Anna University, Chennai, 2009.

M. E. (Manufacturing Technology), Regional Engg. College, Tiruchirappalli, 2003.

B. Tech (Production Engineering), Govt. Engg. College, Thrissur, 2001.


Experience

Assistant Professor in Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram (April 2010 onwards).

Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut (Jan 2009 to April 2010).

Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai (Nov 2003 to Jan 2009).


Research Work / Area

Sequencing and Scheduling in Manufacturing and Aerospace systems, Supply chain management, Cellular Manufacturing Systems, Just-in-Time systems


Teaching Interest

Operations Management, Principles of Management, Organizational Behaviour, Optimization Techniques in Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Facility location and layout design


Awards
  1. Third best paper award under the PhD scholar category for the paper "A heuristic algorithm for the Pareto-based bi-objective optimization of total earliness and total tardiness in a JIT single machine scheduling problem" authored by Sona Babu and B. S. Girish, presented in the ORSI-2023 & ICBAI-2023 conference, jointly organized by IISc and IIM Bangalore, and held at IISc Bangalore during December 18-20, 2023.  
  2. "Omega Best Reviewer 2018" Award from the Elsevier Journal Omega: An International journal of Management Science.
  3. Best paper award and cash prize for the paper "Scheduling assembly job shops associated with multiple routings using particle swarm optimization approach" authored by B. S. Girish and N. Jawahar, presented in ICOREM-2009 conference held at Anna University, Tiruchirapalli during May 27-29, 2009.
Journal/Book Chapter Publications
  1. Sona Babu and B. S. Girish (2025). Neighbourhood-based search metaheuristics for the bi-objective Pareto optimization of total weighted earliness-tardiness and makespan in a JIT single machine scheduling problem, Operations Research Perspectives, Vol. 14, pp. 100335, DOI: 10.1016/j.orp.2025.100335. 
  2. Sona Babu and B. S. Girish (2024). Pareto-optimal front generation for the bi-objective JIT scheduling problems with a piecewise linear trade-off between objectives, Operations Research Perspectives, Vol. 12, pp. 100299, DOI: 10.1016/j.orp.2024.100299.
  3. S. Ananthu Krishna, B. S. Girish, Devendra Prakash Ghate (2024). Efficient mixed-integer linear programming formulations for satellite broadcast scheduling problem, International journal of Operational Research, Vol. 51(2), pp. 233-259. DOI: 10.1504/ijor.2021.10044724.
  4. B. S. Girish, Habibullah, Dileeplal J. (2022). Minimizing the total weighted earliness and tardiness for a sequence of operations in job shops, RAIRO-Operations Research, Vol. 56, no. 4, pp 2621-2649. 
  5. Arun D. I., Arun Kumar R., Chakravarthy, P., B. S. Girish, Santhosh Kumar K. S., Sathosh, B. (2019). Structural-modelling and experimental validation of percolation threshold for nanotube-polyurethane shape memory system, Materials Science and Technology, Vol. 35, pp. 2024-2037.
  6. Arun D. I., Chakravarthy, P., B. S. Girish, Santhosh Kumar K. S., Sathosh, B (2019). Experimental and Monte Carlo simulation studies on percolation behaviour of a shape memory polyurethane carbon black nanocomposite, Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 28, no. 5, pp 055010
  7. B. S. Girish (2016). An efficient hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm in a rolling horizon framework for the aircraft landing problem, Applied Soft Computing, Vol. 44, pp. 200-221.
  8. S. G. Ponnambalam, N. Jawahar and B. S. Girish (2010). An Ant Colony Optimization algorithm for Flexible Job shop scheduling problem, New Advanced Technologies, A. Lazinica (Ed.), INTECH Publishers, ISBN: 978-953-307-067-4, pp. 73 – 92.
  9. B. S. Girish and N. Jawahar (2009). Scheduling Job shops associated with multiple routings using Genetic and Ant Colony heuristics. International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 47, no. 14, pp. 3891—3917.
  10. S. G. Ponnambalam, N. Jawahar and B. S. Girish (2009). Giffler and Thompson based Genetic Algorithms for Scheduling Job shops. Computational Intelligence in flow shop and job shop scheduling, U. K. Chakraborthy (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg, SCI Vol. 230, pp229-259.
  11. G. Prabhaharan, A. Muruganandam, S. Asokan and B. S. Girish (2005). Machine Cell Formation for Cellular Manufacturing System using Ant Colony System Approach. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 25, pp. 1013–1019.

Conference Publications

  1. Sona babu and B. S. Girish. A heuristic algorithm for the Pareto-based bi-objective optimization of total earliness and total tardiness in a JIT single machine scheduling problem. 56th Annual convention of Operational Research society of India (ORSI-2023) & 10th International conference on Business Analytics and Intelligence (ICBAI-2023), IISc Bangalore, Dec 18-20, 2023.  
  2. Dileeplal J., K. P. Narayanan, C. B. Sudheer and B. S. Girish. Pareto-archived genetic algorithm for the assembly job shop scheduling problem. International Conference on Mathematical Modelling and Applied soft computing, Coimbatore institute of Technology, Coimbatore, July 11-13, 2012.
  3. Dileeplal J., C. B. Sudheer and B. S. Girish. Multi-objective Tabu Search for the Assembly job shop scheduling problem. International Conference on Mathematical Modelling and Application to Industrial problems, NIT Calicut, March 2011.
  4. Dileeplal J., B. S. Girish and C. B. Sudheer. Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm for the Assembly job shop scheduling problem. XIV Annual International conference of the Society of Operations Management, NITIE Mumbai, Dec 2010.
  5. B. S. Girish and N. Jawahar (2009). A particle swarm optimization algorithm for flexible job shop scheduling problem. IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE 2009), pp. 298 – 303, (available in IEEE Xplore, DOI: 10.1109/COASE.2009.5234153).
  6. B. S. Girish and N. Jawahar (2009). Scheduling assembly job shop associated with multiple routings using particle swarm optimization approach. Proc. of International Conference on Operational Research applications in Engineering and Management (ICOREM 2009), Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, 25th-27th May. 
  7. I. Anguchamy, B. S. Girish and N. Jawahar (2007). A mathematical model for distribution network design and cross-docking in supply chain, Proc. of international Conference on Operational research and information technology in Supply chain management (ORITSCM), Thiagarajar college of Engineering, madurai, 7th – 9th Sep 2007.
  8. B. S. Girish and N. Jawahar (2006). Scheduling job shop associated with multiple routings using ILOG Solver. Proc. of International conference on Logistics and supply chain management (ILSCM 2006), PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.