EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley, California
Ph.D. - Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, May 1986
Thesis: Queueing Systems with Returning Customers and the Order of Tandem Queues Major: Queueing Theory and Stochastic Processes Minors: Transportation, Probability M.S. - Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, December 1981
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Sc.B. - Electrical Engineering, June 1978
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
University of Texas, Austin, Texas
Associate Professor, September 1992 - present
Assistant Professor, September 1986 - August 1992
Taught: Management Science (BA 380M), Stochastic Processes (STA
380.7 and ME 390R), Queueing Systems (STA 380.9 and ME 397), Introductory
Business Statistics (STA 309)
University of California, Berkeley, California
Instructor, Summer 1984 and Summer 1985
Teaching Associate, January 1983 - December 1985
Teaching Award - Distinguished Teaching Assistant, 1984-85
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journals
Greenberg, B. S. and S. L. Stokes. 1995. "Repetitive Testing
in the Presence of Inspection Errors." Technometrics,
37, 102-111.
Hong, S. N., M. V. Mannino, and B. S. Greenberg. 1994. "Measurement
Theoretic Representation of Large, Diverse Model Bases - The unified
modeling language Lu." Decision Support Systems,
10, 319-340.
Goh, C-H., B. S. Greenberg, and H. Matsuo. 1993. "Two-Stage
Perishable Inventory Models." Management Science,
39, 633-649.
Goh, C-H., B. S. Greenberg, and H. Matsuo. 1993. "Perishable
Inventory Systems with Batch Demand and Arrivals." Operations
Research Letters, 13, 1-8.
Greenberg, B. S. and S. L. Stokes. 1992. "Estimating Nonconformance
Rates after Zero-Defect Sampling with Rectification."
Technometrics,
34, 203-213.
Ding, J. and B. S. Greenberg. 1991. "Optimal Order for
Servers in Series with No Queue Capacity." Probability
in the Informational and Engineering Sciences, 5, 449-461.
Ding, J. and B. S. Greenberg. 1991. "Bowl Shapes are Better
with Buffers - Sometimes." Probability in the Informational
and Engineering Sciences, 5, 159-169.
Greenberg, B. S. and S. L. Stokes. 1990. "Developing an
Optimal Call Scheduling Strategy for a Telephone Survey."
Journal of Official Statistics, 6, 421-435.
Mannino, M. V., B. S. Greenberg, and S. N. Hong. 1990. "Model
Libraries: Knowledge Representation and Reasoning." ORSA
Journal on Computing, 2, 287-301.
Greenberg, B. S. 1989. "M/G/1 Queueing Systems with Returning
Customers." Journal of Applied Probability, 26
, 152-163.
Greenberg, B. S. and R. W. Wolff. 1988. "The Optimal Order
for Queues in Tandem When Traffic is Light." Management
Science, 34 , 500-508.
Greenberg, B. S., R. C. Leachman, and R. W. Wolff. 1988. "Predicting
Dispatching Delays on a Low Speed, Single Track Railroad."
Transportation Science, 22 , 31-38.
Greenberg, B. S. and R. W. Wolff. 1987. "An Upper Bound
on the Performance of Queues with Returning Customers."
Journal of Applied Probability, 24 , 466-475.
Greenberg, B. S. 1987. "On Niu's Conjecture for Tandem
Queues." Advances in Applied Probability, 19
, 751-753.
Proceedings
A. Tremblay, Stokes, S. L. and B. S. Greenberg. 1991. "Estimation
of PES Fabrications from Quality Control." Proceedings
for the 1991 Joint Statistical Meetings (Survey Research Section).
Hong, S. N, M. V. Mannino, B. S. Greenberg. 1990. "Inheritance
and Instantiation in Model Management." Proceedings of
the 23rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences,
Vol III, 424-432.
Stokes, S. L. and B. S. Greenberg. 1990. "A Priority System
to Improve Callback Success in Telephone Surveys." Proceedings
for the 1990 Joint Statistical Meetings (Survey Research Section),
742-747.
Mannino, M. V., B. S. Greenberg, and S. N. Hong. 1988. "Knowledge
Representation for Model Libraries." Proceedings of the
21st Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences,
Vol III, 349-355.
Books
Greenberg, B. S. 1999. Minitab Guide for Moore's The Basic Practice of
Statistics, 2nd Edition, W. H. Freeman and Company.
Greenberg, B. S. 1995. Minitab Guide for Moore's The Basic Practice of
Statistics, W. H. Freeman and Company.
Greenberg, B. S. and Serva, M. A. 1993. Minitab Guide to
Accompany Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, Second Edition,
W. H. Freeman and Company.
RESEARCH FUNDING
"Stochastic Modeling, Performance Evaluation and Optimization
of Manufacturing Systems," Texas Higher Education Coordinating
Board, Advanced Research Project, 1990-1991, with Georgia-Ann
Klutke, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas
($59,477).
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
"Acceptance Sampling with Rectification when Classification
Errors are Present." ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting in
Detroit, October 23-25, 1994.
"Repetitive Testing of Packaged Semiconductor Devices."
Conference on Applied Probability in Engineering, Computer and
Communication Sciences, Paris, June 16-18, 1993.
"Quality Control for the 1990 Census." TIMS/ORSA Joint
National Meeting in Nashville, May 13-15, 1991.
"Optimal Order for Servers in Series with No Queue Capacity."
TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting in Las Vegas, May 7-9, 1990.
"Optimal Buffer Placement in Serial Production Lines."
SIAM Conference on Applied Probability in Science and Engineering,
New Orleans, March 5-7, 1990.
"Optimal Call Scheduling for a Telephone Survey." TIMS/ORSA
Joint National Meeting in Vancouver, May 8-10, 1989.
"Developing an Optimal Call Scheduling Strategy for a Telephone
Survey." 1989 ASA Winter Conference, San Diego, January
4-6, 1989.
"Queueing Systems with Retrials and Losses." ORSA/TIMS
Joint National Meeting in Denver, October 23-25, 1988.
"M/G/1 Queueing Systems with Returning Customers."
TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting in Washington, D.C., April 25-27,
1988.
"Knowledge Representation for Model Libraries." Hawaii
International Conference on System Sciences, January 5-8, 1988.
"Predicting Dispatching Delays on a Low-Speed, Single-Track
Railroad." TIMS/ORSA Joint National Meeting in New Orleans,
May 4-6, 1987.
"Optimal Order of Servers for Tandem Queues in Light Traffic."
Queueing Networks and Their Applications, sponsored by ORSA Technical
Section/TIMS College on Applied Probability, New Brunswick, N.J.,
January 7-9, 1987.
"An Approximation and Bound for Queueing Systems with Returning
Customers." ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting in Atlanta,
November 4-6, 1985.
SERVICE
MSIS Department
MSIS Department Computer Resources Committee - member 1986-89, chairman 1987-89
MSIS Brochure Committee for Management Science - member 1987-93
STA 309 - coordinator 1990-present
MSIS Budget Council - member 1990-91
MSIS Minority Liaison - coordinator 1993-present
College of Business
CBA Budget Advisory Committee - member 1987-90
CBA Undergraduate Student Affairs - member 1990-92, 2001-present
CBA Undergraduate Curriculum Committee - member 1992-93
University
University Council - member 1991-93
Faculty Women's Organization Steering Committee - member 1998 - present
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Referee:
American Statistician,
Annals of Applied Probability,
Decision Support Systems,
Discrete Event Dynamical Systems,
European Journal of Operational Research,
Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences,
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory,
IIE Transactions,
INFOR,
Information Systems and Operational Research,
International Conference on Information Systems,
Journal of Applied Probability,
Journal of Discrete Event Dynamic Systems,
Journal of Official Statistics,
Journal of Operations Management,
Management Science,
Mathematics Magazine,
Operations Research,
Operations Research Letters,
Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences,
Statistical Science,
Stochastic Models,
Transportation Research Record, and
Transportation Science.
Member:
Institute for Operations Research and the
Management Sciences
Treasurer, Austin Chapter - American Statistical Association, 1993-1995
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE
Bell Laboratories, West Long Branch, New Jersey
Member of the Technical Staff, Summer 1982
Developed a new trunk-cost model for traffic network planning
and implemented the model for testing.
Member of the Technical Staff, July 1978 - August 1981
Worked on the development of air traffic control and air defense
systems.
Taught: Engineering Economics
Assisted in teaching: Introduction to Operations Research I, II,
Engineering Economics, Production Planning
Sun, L., B.S. Greenberg, and W.R. Hudson. 2002. "Renewal Theory
Based Traffic Flow Modeling and Prediction." Submitted to Transportation
Science for possible publication.
Greenberg, B.S. 2002. "An iterative procedure to estimate disclosure risk." Submitted to Journal of Official Statistics for
possible publication.
Ding, J., B. S. Greenberg, and H. Matsuo. 2001.
"Repetitive Testing with Multiple Products."
Submitted to M&SOM for possible publication
Anderson, M. T, B. S. Greenberg, and S. L. Stokes. 2001.
"Acceptance Sampling with Rectification when Classification Errors
are Present."
Journal of Quality Technology, 33, 493-505.
Sun, D.L. and B. S. Greenberg. 2000.
"Dynamic Response of Linear Systems to Moving Stochastic Sources."
Journal of Sound and Vibration, 229, 957-972.
Ding, J., B. S. Greenberg, and H. Matsuo. 1998.
"Repetitive Testing Strategies when the Testing Process in Imperfect."
Managment Science, 44, 1367-1378.
John W. Hultz Memorial Scholarship Committee - member 1986-87
Faculty Senate - member 1991-93
American Statistical Association
Officer:
The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, Massachusetts
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