Research & Education
Thesis Title: Analysis of Inventory Order Management in Supply Chains under Cash-Flow Considerations
Ph.D. Supervisor: Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran
Academic Background: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Areas of Interest:
Discrete-Event Simulation
Agent-Based Simulation
System Dynamics
Mathematical Optimization
Integer Programming (LP/MIP)
Engineering Statistics
Data Science & Machine Learning
Supply Chain Management
AI in Operations Research
Industry Experience
Senior Data Scientist Intern — NielsenIQ
Focused on applied research across two core initiatives: (1) Statistical machine learning for predictive modeling, and (2) Agentic AI automated workflows.
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistantships — IEOR, IIT Bombay
Courses Assisted:
- Simulation Modeling and Analysis
- Quantitative Models for Supply Chain Management
- Engineering Statistics
- Operations Analysis
- Introduction to System Dynamics Modeling (organized by NPTEL)
Instructor — Indian Navy Officers' Course
Taught discrete event simulation using AnyLogic software to Indian Navy Officers over a 10-day program.
Workshops & Fellowships
- Selected as a fellow for the "Heilbronn-AI Virtual Networking Week: AI for Business and Industrial Transformation" (Oct 2026).
- Attended "Soft Analytics and Advanced Optimization for Management Research" (Dec 2024).
Conference Presentations
- "Analysis of Supply Chain Inventory Management Under Cash Flows Feedback", International System Dynamics Conference (ISDC 2026), TU Delft, Netherlands, July 2026. Link to the Paper
- "Cash Flow Dynamics in Supply Chains: Addressing Cash-Out Risks through Trade Credit and Reserve Cash Strategies", 34th European Conference on Operational Research (EURO 2025), University of Leeds, UK, July 2025.
- "Digital Twinning for Resilient Supply Chain under Cash-Flow Constraint," 3rd Joint International Workshop on Digital Twin Architecture (TwinArch) and Digital Twin Engineering (DTE) 2024, IIIT Hyderabad, India. Published in International Conference on Software Architecture - Companion Proceedings. Link to the Paper
- "Digital Twin of a Rural Supply Chain Distribution Network Toward Sustainable Operations," 26th Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management (SOM 2023), Shillong, India, December 2023.
- "Modelling the Effect of Cash Flows on Inventory Ordering Dynamics," International System Dynamics Conference (ISDC 2022, Virtual Mode), Frankfurt, Germany, July 2022.
Selected Coursework
- IE 609: Mathematical Optimisation Techniques
- IE 803: Advanced Stochastic Simulation
- IE 714: Quantitative Models for Supply Chain Management
- IE 716: Integer Programming: Theory and Computations
- CS 725: Foundations of Machine Learning
- IE 614: Linear Systems
- IE 605: Engineering Statistics
- IE 604: System Dynamics Modeling and Analysis
- IE 612: Introduction to Financial Engineering