Babak Abbasi
Associate Professor
Business IT and Logistics
RMIT University
Australia
Biography
"Babak Abbasi is Associate Professor of Business Analytics. Previously, he was Senior Lecturer of Statistics and Operations Research and Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering. He uses analytical methods to help design better policies and make better decisions. For example, Babak recently worked on improving blood supply chain in Australia that helps make better decisions on using donated blood for saving lives. Babak’s research focuses on industry-motivated quantitative modelling and decision making under uncertainty applied to blood service, not for profit organisations and government, healthcare delivery improvement, supply chain coordination, resources allocation, service operations management and manufacturing. "
Research Interest
Statistics
Publications
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 Residuals based process capability indices for two-stage processes
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 Integrated management of on-site, coordination and off-site uncertainty: Theorizing risk analysis within a hybrid project setting
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 A two-stage stochastic programming model for inventory management in the blood supply chain
