Dr. Robert J. Pavur
University of North Texas
Information Technology and Decision Sciences
(940) 565-3107
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Education

PhD, Texas Tech University, 1981.
Major: Mathematics
Degree Specialization: Statistics
Dissertation Title: "Unbiased F-Tests for Factorial Experiments with Correlated Data"
MS, Texas Tech University, 1980.
Major: Mathematics
Degree Specialization: Statistics
Dissertation Title: "Quadratic Forms Involving the Complex Gaussian"
BS, University of New Orleans, 1975.
Major: Math

Professional Positions

Academic - Post-Secondary
Full Professor, University of North Texas. (September 1998 – Present).
Assoc. Professor, University of North Texas. (September 1987August 1998).
Assist. Professor, University of North Texas. (September 1981August 1987).
Instructor, Texas Tech University. (September 1976August 1981).
Instructor, Texas Tech University. (September 1976August 1981).
Instructor, Univ. of New Orleans. (January 1976August 1976).
Instructor, University of New Orleans. (January 1976August 1976).

Professional Memberships

American Statistical Association. (Present).

Decision Sciences Institute. (Present).

Southwest American Institute of Decision Sciences. (Present).

The Institute of Management Science. (Present).

Development Activities Attended

Seminar, ?. (2002).

Seminar, Denton, Texas. (1997).

Seminar, Atlanta, Georgia. (1997).

Seminar, Dallas, Texas. (1988).

Seminar, ?. (1988).

Seminar, Denton, Texas. (1986).

Seminar, Dallas, Texas. (1986).

Seminar, Denton, Texas. (1985).

Seminar, ?, Texas. (1984).

Seminar, Denton, Texas. (1984).

Seminar, ?. (1984).

Seminar, Denton, Texas. (1983).

Seminar, ?, Texas. (1983).

Seminar, ?. (1983).

Seminar, Denton, Texas. (1982).

Seminar, ?, Texas. (1982).

Awards and Honors

University of New Orleans. (1975).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
BCIS 6910, Special Problems, 7 courses.
BCIS 6940, Individual Research, 2 courses.
BUSI 6240, Applied Multivariate Statistics, 1 course.
BUSI 6280, Applications in Causal and Covariance Structure Modeling, 1 course.
BUSI 6480, Advanced Issues in Research Design, 19 courses.
CSCE 5213, Modeling and Simulation, 11 courses.
CSCI 5470, Modeling and Simulation, 1 course.
DSCI 2710, Data Analysis with Spreadsheets, 22 courses.
DSCI 4900, Special Problems, 5 courses.
DSCI 5230, Non Parametric Statistics for Business Research, 3 courses.
DSCI 5250, Statistical Techniques in Simulation, 20 courses.
DSCI 5340, Predictive Modeling & Business Forecasting, 2 courses.
DSCI 5900, Special Problems, 3 courses.
MSCI 2710, Data Description and Analysis with Spreadsheets, 3 courses.
MSCI 5250, Statistical Techniques in Simulation, 1 course.
MSCI 5900, Special Problems, 1 course.
MSCI 6000, Theory and Application of Nonparametric Statistics, 7 courses.
MSCI 6010, Seminar in Business Administration, 13 courses.
MSCI 6750, Management Science Seminar, 15 courses.
MSCI 6900, Special Problems, 7 courses.
MSCI 6910, Special Problems, 3 courses.
MSCI 6940, Individual Research, 17 courses.
MSCI 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 25 courses.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Member,"Death Awareness and Meaningful Work," Management. (2021 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Regulation and its effect on revenue models across industries in various stages of lifecycle," Management. (January 2021 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Unlocking Team Psychological Safety," Management. (January 2021 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Navigating the divide: When Artificial Intelligence doesn’t agree with the Manager," Accounting. (September 20, 2023August 2024).

Dissertation Defense Committee Chair,"Examining data-driven demand models using text mining and analytical approaches," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (October 22, 2022August 2024).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (October 2022August 2024).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member,"The effect of the restructuring of peer firms on investment," Accounting. (November 2, 2022August 2023).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member,"ESG Study," Accounting. (November 2022August 2023).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (October 2022August 2023).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Incorporating Ethics in Delegation to and from Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Information Systems," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (December 6, 2022July 2023).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Robust Methodology in Evaluating and Optimizing the Performance of Decision Making Units: Empirical Financial Evidence," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (October 22, 2021July 2022).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Response to Regulation of Technology: A Multi-industry Perspective," Management. (October 21, 2021July 2022).

Dissertation Defense Committee Chair,"Hybrid Models in Automobile Insurance: Technology Adoption and Customer Relations," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (June 2018June 2022).

Dissertation Committee Member,"The Mediation of Organizational Justice Moderated by Ingroup Membership and Ingroup Permeability," Management. (June 2, 20202021).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (July 15, 20192020).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Evaluating Air Cargo Competitiveness of Dubai International Airport (DXB) and its Economic Impact on the Regio," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (January 7, 2020August 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (July 16, 2019May 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (January 2019May 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (2019May 2020).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member,"THREE ESSAYS ON THE EFFECTS OF EXECUTIVES’ INFORMAL NETWORKS ON SHAREHOLDER VALUE, FINANCIAL AND TAX REPORTING OUTCOMES," Accounting. (September 2019April 2020).

Dissertation Committee Member,"TOWARD A TYPOLOGY OF eLANCERS: A PSYCHOLOGY OF WORKING PERSPECTIVE," Management. (June 12, 20182019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (April 24, 20182019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (20182019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20182019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (September 1, 20172019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20172019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (September 2018August 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Optimizing production system maintenance policies when cyber threats are considered," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (June 22, 2018June 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Decision Making in Alternative Modes of Transportation: Three Essays on Ridesharing and Self-Driving Vehicles," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (June 2018June 2019).

Dissertation Defense Committee Chair,"Enhancing the Efficacy of Predictive Analytical Modeling in Operational Management Decision Making," Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (June 2018June 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Exploring EHR Adoption and Implementation: The Impact of Resource Advantage Theory on Healthcare Organization’s Competitive Position.”," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (September 2018May 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (May 7, 2018May 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (April 27, 2018May 13, 2019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20172018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20172018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20172018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20172018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20172018).

Dissertation Defense Committee Member,"Value: An Examination of its Key Dimensions and Elements Through the Lens of Service-Dominant Logic and Beyond," Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (January 2018July 2018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20172017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20172017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20162017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20162017).

Dissertation Committee Member,"INFORMATION CONTENT OF NON-GAAP EARNINGS OF CROSS-LISTED COMPANIES," Accounting. (January 2017September 2017).

Dissertation Committee Co-Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20152016).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20152016).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20152016).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20152016).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20152016).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20152016).

Dissertation Defense Committee Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20152016).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20152015).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20142015).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20142015).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20142015).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20142014).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20132013).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20132013).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20132013).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20122012).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (20122012).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20122012).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20122012).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20122012).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20122012).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20112011).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20112011).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20112011).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20112011).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20112011).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20102010).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (20092010).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Science. (20092010).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20082009).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20082009).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20082009).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Science. (20082009).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20082009).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20072008).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (20072008).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20062007).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20062007).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (20052006).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20052006).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (20052006).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20032004).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20032003).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (20012001).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (20012001).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (20012001).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Science. (20002000).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Science. (19991999).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19981998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (19981998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (19981998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19981998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (19981998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19981998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (19961998).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (19971997).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19961996).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (19951996).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (19951996).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19951996).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19951995).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19941995).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19931994).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19931994).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (19921993).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19921993).

Dissertation Committee Chair, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19891993).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19921992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19921992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law. (19911992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Computer Science and Engineering. (19911992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Management. (19911992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19901992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (19901992).

Dissertation Committee Member, Political Science. (19891990).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19891990).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19891990).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19881990).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19881989).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19871988).

Dissertation Committee Member, Economics. (19861986).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (19851986).

Dissertation Committee Member, Accounting. (19851986).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19851985).

Dissertation Committee Member, Management. (19841985).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19841985).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19841984).

Dissertation Committee Member, Information Technology and Decision Sciences. (19841984).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Economics. (19841984).

Dissertation Committee Member, Educational Psychology. (19831983).

Awards and Honors

Southwest Decision Science Institute. (2002).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings
Mamun, M., David, A., Mai, B., Pavur, R. (2019). Use of EEG Signals to Analyze Cognitive Load on Task Performance of Voice Controlled VR User. 2018 International Conference on Information Systems.
Tran, H., Pavur, R. J. (2019). An Alternative to Shannon’s Entropy in Data Fusion and Clustering. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. http://www.swdsi.org/
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2019). Effects of Delayed Demand on Intermittent Forecasting. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Tian, X., Pavur, R. J. (2019). Text Mining Approach in Human Resource Management. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. http://www.swdsi.org/
Keeling, K. B. (2018). Distribution of p-values in Leading Information Systems Journals and Reproducibility Likelihood. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Conference Program Decision Sciences Institute.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2018). Revisiting the Assumption of Geometric Distribution in Modeling Intermittent Demand. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Conference Program Decision Sciences Institute - Southwest Region.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2018). An Experimental Study of Croston’s Forecasting Method under Cross Correlation Conditions. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Conference Program Decision Sciences Institute 2018.
Xie, H., Pavur, R. J. (2018). Extracting Trends in Behavioral Operations Research: A Latent Semantic Analysis. INFORMS: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Conference 2018.
Tian, X., Pavur, R. J. (2018). Hybrid Machine Learning Technique to Forecast Backorder Risk. INFORMS: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Conference.
Tian, X., Pavur, R. J. (2018). Hybrid Machine Learning Technique to Forecast Backorder Risk. INFORMS: Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Conference.
AlKhars, M., Pavur, R. J. (2016). “INSENSITIVITY TO PRIOR PROBABILITY” BIAS IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT CONTEXT.
Book
Kvanli, A., Pavur, R., Keeling, K. (2012). Business Statistics. 675. Cengage.
Pavur, R. J., Kvanli,, Keeling, (2006). Concise Managerial Statistics. Thomson Publishing Co..
Kvanli, A., Pavur, R., Keeling, K. (2003). Introduction to Business Statistics: A Computer Integrated Approach. West Publishing Company.
Pavur, R. J., Kvanli, A., Keeling, K. (2003). Study Guide to Accompany Introduction to Business Statistics: A Computer Integrated Approach. West Publishing Company.
Book Chapter
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2016). An Evaluation of Croston’s Method Under Non-stationary Demand Behavior. Other. The Best Thinking in Business Analytics from the Decision Sciences Institute Edited by Merrill Warkentin.
Conference Proceeding
Salimath, M. S., Jain, V., Pavur, R. (2023). Digital Payments Across Nations: Longitudinal Analysis of Regulatory, Business and Technological Antecedents. Academy of International Business. Academy of International Business.
Bhawal, S., Salimath, M. S., Pavur, R. (2023). Regulation Mandates and Incentives: Examining Implementation Challenges in the Healthcare Industry. Academy of Management Proceedings. Academy of Management.
Bhawal, S., Salimath, M., Pavur, R. (2022). Towards Inclusive Strategy Research: Implications of Government Regulation of Social Media Firms. Strategic Management Society Proceedings. Strategic Management Society.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2020). Effects of Method and Distribution on Forecasting with Obsolescence. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Southwest Region.
Orudzheva, L., Salimath, M. S., Pavur, R. J. (2019). Strategic Implications of Corruption Control: Sustainable Resource Management vs. Social Performance. Strategic Management Society Proceedings. Strategic Management Society.
Keeling, K., Pavur, R. (2019). Distribution of Pvalues in JMIS and MISQ. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Southeast Decision Sciences Institute.
Ta, A., Pavur, R. J. (2017). Exploring a Cost Effective Approach to Periodic Inspections in Quality Control. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Orudzheva, L., Salimath, M. S., Pavur, R. (2017). Perpetuation of Corruption: Longitudinal Analysis of Normative Pressures in Top Global 500 Companies. Academy of Management Proceedings. Academy of Management Conference.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2017). Validating the Effectiveness of Control Charts to Signal Forecasting Methodology Switching With Industrial Data. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Ogbanufe, O., Pavur, R. J. (2016). Going Through the "Emotions": Identity Protective Responses. WISP 2016 Pre-ICIS Workshop.
AlKhars, M., Pavur, R. J., Evangelopoulos, N. (2016). Insensitivity to Prior Probability Bias in Operations Management Context. Other.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2016). Effectiveness of Control Charts for Intermittent Demand. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings.
Harun, M. U., Pavur, R. J. (2016). INFLUENCES OF RISK ATTITUDE AND EMOTIONAL STABILITY IN NEWSVENDOR DECISIONS. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings.
Muralidhar, K., Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K., Sarathy, R. (2016). Overcoming Limitations of Excel Trendline Functions: A Nonparametric Alternative. Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings.
Lindsey, M., R. (2016). A Unique Approach to Predicting Slowing in the Purchasing Managers’ Index. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Tran, H. T., Pavur, R. J. (2016). Entropy-Based Estimation Applications for Business. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Alkars, M. (2014). An Examination of the Use and Justification of Dichotomization. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Frink, J. (2014). Modeling Statistical Software Adoption Attitudes of Undergraduate Business Student. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2014). Proposed Forecasting Methodology for Times with Shifts in Demand Pattern. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2014). Utilizing Box-Jenkins Methodology to Forecast Intermittent Demand. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2013). Croston's Method Adapted for Two Distinct Demand Levels. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2013). Using Previous Observations in a Decision Rule for Selecting Either Croston's Method or Single Exponential Smoothing. Decision Analysis Track of the National Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2012). A Forecasting Intermittent Demand with Seasonality: A Simulation Study. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R., (2012). Empirical Validation of a Demand Forecasting Technique Using Correlated Product Demand for a National. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Watson, W., Neri, L., Pavur, R., (2012). Manager Dissemination of Task and Relational Processes to Enhance Small Business Viability. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Ashton, T., Pavur, R. (2012). Predicting Parameters for the Asymmetric X-bar Control Chart in Non-Normal Data. InfORMS Annual Meeting.
Landram, F., Landram, S., Shah, V., Pavur, R., (2012). Spreadsheet Regression Enhancements: Part 11. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Keeling, K., Pavur, R., (2012). Using Quantile Regression to Analyze Student Perceptions of Teaching. Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2011). Assessing Prediction Intervals for Demand Rates of Slow-Moving Parts for a National Retailer. Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting.
Pavur, R., Pan, Y. (2011). Forming Prediction Intervals for Turning Points in Economic Indices. InfORMS Annual Meeting.
Pan, Y., Pavur, R. (2011). Impact of Simple Forecasting Methods on Supply Chain Performance under Temporal Demand Heteroscedasticity. Decision Sciences Institute.
Pan, Y., Pavur, R. (2011). Impact of Simple Forecasting Methods on Supply Chain Performance under Temporal Demand Heteroscedasticity. Decision Sciences Institute.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2011). Using Demand Patterns of Related Products in Improving the Forecast Accuracy of Intermittent Demand. Decision Sciences Institute.
Keeling, K. B., Pavur, R. J. (2010). Reliability of Spreadsheet Software: Some Traditional Tests. 41 annual, 4101-4106. Decision Sciences Institute.
McQuaid, B., Keeling, K., Pavur, R. (2010). A Proposed Goodness-of-Fit Test for the Assumptions of a Poisson Process. Year 2010, 5427-5437. https://www.amstat.org/membersonly/proceedings/: ASA Joint Statistical Meeting.
Salmans, B., Kappelman, L., Pavur, R. (2009). Organization Size, IT Capabilities, and EA Perceptions: Dark Clouds on the ERP Horizon?. AMCIS.
Salmans, B., Kappelman, L., Pavur, R. (2009). Validating Determinants of Information Systems Development Maturity Model. New Orleans, LA: Decision Sciences Institute.
Keeling, K., Pavur, R. (2008). Comparison of Methods to Generate Eigenvalues for Parallel Analysis. ASA Joint Statistical Meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R., Keeling, K. (2008). Estimating the Future Rate of Poisson Events After Removing Certain Variables:Applications to Software. Decision Sciences Institute.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2008). Investigating the Importance of Choosing a Correct Prior Distribution in a Bayesian Approach to Inventory Management. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2007). All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go: How Much of this Slow-Moving Inventory Will Sell?. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2007). Further Evidence of Robustness in Croston's Method. Decision Sciences Institute.
Keeling, K., Pavur, R. (2007). Four Spreadsheet Packages: Is the Statistical Accuracy the Same?. Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J. (2006). An Exploratory Investigation of a Bayesian Model for Merchandise Sales. Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J. (2006). Assurance of Learning Assessment in Statistics, Production/Operations/Supply Chain Management and Management Science/Operations Research. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Keeling, K., Loucopoulos, C., Pavur, R. (2006). Computational and Graphical Insights into Leverage in Multiple Regression. Decision Sciences Institute.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2006). Determining Valid Underlying Retail Demand Rates for Proposed Prediction Model of Slow Moving Merchandise. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2005). A Comparison of Methods for Forecasting Intermittent Demand with Increasing or Decreasing Demand Occurrences. Decision Sciences Institute.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2005). Applying Software Reliability Techniques to Low Retail Demand Estimation. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K., Loucopoulos, C. (2005). Extracting Principal Components Using Mathematical Programming. Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Lindsey, M. (2004). Can Supply Chain Managers Forecast with the PMI?. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (2004). Examining Numerical Accuracy of Excel 2003. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Landram, F. (2004). Spreadsheet Regression Enhancements. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Lindsey, M. (2004). Examining Cyclical Nature of the Purchasing Managers Index and Its Components. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Abdullah, A. (2003). Factors Influencing A Web Customer's Choice of A Primary Internet Retailer. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Abdullah, A., Mitchell, D. (2003). Evaluating Forecast Models To Monitor Air Quality Managment. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Mitchell, D. (2002). Discriminating Between Groups of Data from Mixtures of Distributions with Increasing Hazard Rate Functions. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Rogers, P., Mitchell, D. (2002). Airline Safety Data: How Predictable are Accidents and Fatalities?. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Dreyfeus, P. (2001). A Proposed Causal Model Relating Information on Internal Manufacturing Cost to Market Share. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Mitchell, D. (2001). Classification Models for Predicting Transportation Mode Choice for Commuters in a Major Metropolitan Area. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Kelling, K., Sullivan, J. (2001). Estimating Locations of Mean Shifts in the Change Point Problem: A Nonparametric Approach. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Zhang, X., Keeling, K. (2000). Home Page, Sweet Home Page: An Exploratory Analysis across industries. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (2000). On the classification gap of a three-group MP model: Empirical and theoretical classificatory performance. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Mitchell, D. (2000). Examining the Classificatory Performance of Modular and Radial Basis Neural Networks with Traditional Classification Methods. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (1999). A Regression Equation Predicting 95th Percentile Eigenvalues for the Parallel Analysis Criterion in Principal Components Analysis. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Kelling, K. B. (1999). Examining Estimates of a Mixture of Beta Densities to Model Observed Significance Levels from Central and Non-central t Distributions. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Pryor, A., Yellen, R. (1998). Examining the Field of Data Mining: Necessary Expertise Levels and Training Requirements. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (1998). Relationships Between Cronbach's Reliability Estimate and Research Design Characteristics in Information Systems. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Dreyfeus, P. (1998). An Empirical Assessment of the Role of Eight Dimensions in Enhancing the Marketability of a Product Through Continuous Improvement Processes. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (1998). An Investigation of Previous and Proposed Methodology for Obtaining Expected Values of Eigenvalues From a Sample Correlation Matrix. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1997). A Two-Phase Mathematical Programming Approach to the Three-Group Discriminant Problem. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., McQuaid, B. (1997). Evaluation of a Proposed Goodness-of-Fit Test for a Poisson Process. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Mitchell, D., Yi, J., Newton, J. (1997). Examining the Classification Performance of Neural Network Models and Parametric Methods for Classifying Distributions from the Weibull Family. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Yager, S., Pavur, R. (1997). Learning Orientation and Its Relationship to Perceptual Skills for Information Presentation: An Empirical Investigation Using Structural Equation Modeling. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Pryor, A. (1996). An Evaluation of Prediction Intervals For the Future Reliability of a Software Package. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1995). Evaluating Mathematical Programming Models For The Three-Group Discriminant Problem: An Experimental Study. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Mehta, S., Wanarat, P. (1995). Evaluating Mathematical Programming Discriminant Models For Marketing Research. AMA Conference, American Marketing's Associations national summer.
Pavur, R. J., Brookshire, B. (1995). Examining the Mann-Whitney Statistic When Populations Have Skewed Distributions. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Brookshire, B. (1994). The Two-Population Location Problem When Non-Normal Populations Have Unequal Variances. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Wanarat, P. (1994). Determining The Effect of Centering Predictor Variables In A Polynomial Regression Model To Reduce Multicollinearity. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Wanarat, P. (1993). Second Order Terms In LP-Based Models To Solve The Statistical Discriminant Problem. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1993). An Improved MIP Formulation for The Three-group Classification problem. TIMS/ORSA Annual meeting, Annual TIMS/ORSA meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1992). An Investigation Of The Efficiency Of Classification Models For More Than Two Groups Using Mixed Integer Programming. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Wanarat, P. (1992). Estimating Misclassification Rates For Linear Discriminant Functions With Generated Non-Normal Data. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1992). Evaluating the MIP Approach With a Secondary Goal For the Classification Problem. TIMS/ORSA Annual meeting, Annual TIMS/ORSA meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1991). A Comparison of the Parametric Approaches to a Mixed Integer Programming Approach for the Discriminant Problem. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1991). An Examination of Certain Discriminant Analysis Procedures for More than two Groups. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Science Institute.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1990). Mixed Integer Programming Approaches to the Statistical Classification Problem For More Than Two Groups. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1990). A Mathematical Programming Formulation For the Three-Group Discriminant Problem. TIMS/ORSA Annual meeting, Annual TIMS/ORSA meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Young, D. (1989). Multivariate Versions of Grubbs' Test and Bartlett's Test Without the Usual Independence Assumptions. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J. (1989). Characterizing the Covariance Structure Under Certain Conditions Imposed On Quadratic Matrices. American Statistical Association Meeting, Annual American Statistical Association meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Edgeman, R., Scott, R. (1989). Using the Anderson-Darling and Cramer-Von Mises Test Procedures with the Inverse Gaussian Distribution. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest Decision Sciences Regional meeting.
Pavur, R. J. (1988). Multivariate Analysis Of Variance Without The Assumption Of Independent Vector Observations. Decision Sciences Institute, Annual meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J. (1988). Determining The Effect of Covariance Patterns On Multiple Comparisons. American Statistical Association Meeting, Annual American Statistical Association meeting.
Pavur, R. J. (1987). Confidence Intervals for Derivatives of a Nonlinear Time Series Model. Decision Sciences Institute, National Decision Science Institute meeting.
Pavur, R. J. (1987). Simulation Results Using Ranks and Normal Scores in Multivariate Statistical Test. American Statistical Association Meeting, American Statistical Society meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1987). Chi-Square and F Approximations for Multivariate Tests Using Rank-Scores. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest American Institute of Decision Sciences.
Pavur, R. J. (1986). The Effect of Correlation on Multiple Comparison Procedures. Decision Sciences Institute, Annual meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute.
Pavur, R. J. (1986). Conditions for Independence in MANOVA. American Statistical Association Meeting, Annual American Statistical Association meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1986). Error Rate Estimation in Discriminant analysis Via Simulation. DSI Southeastern Regional Meeting, Southeast American Institute of Decision Sciences.
Pavur, R. J. (1985). Generalizations of Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Quadratic Forms to be Chi-Square. American Statistical Association Meeting, Annual American Statistical Association meeting.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1984). Generating Correlated Non-Normal Data for Simulation Studies. Decision Sciences Institute, National American Institute of Decision Sciences'.
Pavur, R. J. (1983). A Rank-Based Test Statistic in the One-Way MANOVA. Decision Sciences Institute, National American Institute of Decision Sciences'.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1983). Exact F-Tests in an ANOVA Procedure for Dependent Observations. Decision Sciences Institute, National American Institute of Decision Sciences m.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1983). Correcting for Dependence in an ANOVA Procedure. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest American Institute of Decision Sciences'.
Pavur, R. J., Kvanli, A. (1983). Dummy Variables in Regression: Which Method to use?. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest American Institute of Decision Sciences'.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1982). Monte Carlo Comparison of two Alternative Procedures to analyze Correlated Nonnormal Data in an Experimental Design. Decision Sciences Institute, National American Institute of Decision Sciences m.
Pavur, R. J. (1982). On the Importance of Estimating Correlations for Large Cell Size in an ANOVA Procedure. DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Southwest American Institute of Decision Sciences.
Journal Article
Tian, X., Pavur, R. J., Han, H., Pavur, L. (2023). A Machine Learning-Based Human Resources Recruitment System for Business Process Management: Using LSA, BERT, and SVM. Business Process Management Journal. 29(1), 202-222. Leeds, England: Emerald Publishing. https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/1463-7154
Ta, A., Tarakci, H., Kulkarni, S., Prybutok, V. R., Pavur, R. J. (2023). The effects of cyber threats on maintenance outsourcing and age replacement policy. Computers in Industry. 144, 103787.
Gharoie Ahangar, R., Pavur, R. J., Gharavi, H. (2022). A Global optima search field division method for evolutionary algorithms. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 73(5), 1085-1104.
Malhan, A. S., Pavur, R. J., Pelton, L. E., Manuj, I. (2022). Role of Electronic Healthcare Record Adoption in Enhancing the Relationship between Quality Measures and Hospital Financial Performance. American Business Review. 25(2), . University of New Haven.
Malhan, A. S., Manuj, I., Pelton, L. E., Pavur, R. J. (2022). Electronic Health Records Using a Resource Advantage Theory Perspective: An Interdisciplinary Literature Review. Records Management Journal. 32(2), . Emerald.
Al Mamun, M., Prybutok, V. R., Peak, D. A., Torres, R. R., Pavur, R. J. (2022). The Role of Emotional Attachment in IPA Continuance Intention: An Emotional Attachment Model. Information Technology & People. Bradfor: Emerald Publishing. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/ITP-09-2020-0643/full/html#:~:text=Key%20findings%20suggest%20that%20EA,disciplines%20to%20an%20IT%20context.
Ogbanufe, O., Pavur, R. J. (2022). Going Through the Emotions of Regret and Fear: Revisiting Protection Motivation for Identity Theft Protection. International Journal of Information Management. 62, .
Amit, M., Johnson, L. L., Pavur, R. J. (2021). Understanding Challenges and Solutions with Systemigrams: Application to Electronic Medical Record Systems. Journal of International Technology and Information Management. 30(2), 38.
Ashton, T., Evangelopoulos, N., Paswan, A., Prybutok, V. R., Pavur, R. J. (2020). Assessing text mining algorithm outcomes. Journal of Business Analytics. 3(2), 107-121.
Ostermeir, K., Davis, M. A., Pavur, R. J. (2020). Personality Configurations in Teams: A Comparison of Compilation and Composition Models. Team Performance Management: An International Journal.
Xu, L., Peng, X., Pavur, R. J., Prybutok, V. R. (2020). Quality management theory development via meta-analysis. International Journal of Production Economics. Elsivier.
Orudzheva, L., Salimath, M., Pavur, R. J. (2020). Vortex of Corruption: Longitudinal Analysis of Normative Pressures in Top Global CompaniesVortex of Corruption: Longitudinal Analysis of Normative Pressures in Top Global Companies. Journal of Business Ethics. 163, 529-551. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/S1477-407020170000012008/full/html
Kappelman, L., Jones, M., Pavur, R., Nguyen, Q., Johnson, V. (2020). Pathway to Being CIO: The Role of Background Revisited. Information & Management. 57(5), . Information and Management.
Jones, M. C., Kappelman, L. A., Pavur, R. J., Johnson, V., Nguyen, Q. (2020). Pathways to Being CIO: The Role of Background Revisited. Information & Management. 57(5), .
Jones, M. C., Kappelman, L. A., Pavur, R. J., Johnson, V., Nguyen, Q. (2020). Pathways to Being CIO: The Role of Background Revisited. Information & Management. 57(5), .
Alkhars, M., Evangelopoulos, N., Pavur, R. J., Kulkarni, S. (2019). Cognitive biases resulting from the representativeness heuristic in operations management: an experimental investigation. Other. 12(1), 263-276. London: Dove Press. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462158/pdf/prbm-12-263.pdf
Rogers, P., Pavur, R. J. (2019). AIRLINE SAFETY DATA: HOW PREDICTABLE ARE ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES?. 8, 19-29. Federation of Business Disciplines Journal.
Pavur, R. J., Lindsey, M. (2017). Assessing the Design of Control Charts for Intermittent Data. Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. 12, 117-131.
Anzalone, A., Damond, B., McGuffin, T., Pollard, K., Garrison, J., Jones, M., Pavur, R. J. (2016). A Positive Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS) Is Associated With Increased Recovery Time After Sports-Related Concussion in Youth and Adolescent Athletes. The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2016). A Comparative Evaluation of Intermittent Demand Forecasting with Updated Smoothing Constants. Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. 11, 39-47.
Pan, Y., Pavur, R. J., Pohlen, T. L. (2016). Revisiting the Effects of Forecasting Method Selection and Information Sharing Under Volatile Demand in SCM Applications. IEEE Transactions On Engineering Management. 63(4), .
Pavur, R. J., Abdullah, A., Murad, M. (2016). Factors Influencing Web Customers’ Willingness to Engage in Online Shopping with an Internet Retailer. Journal of Internet Commerce. 15(3), 292-310. Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group.
Davis, M. A., Pavur, R. J. (2015). Understanding claims-basedquality profiles inprimarycarepractice: The roleofofficesystemtoolsand health informationtechnology. Health Care Management Review. 39(4), 293-304.
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. J. (2014). Evaluating a Bayesian Approach to Forecasting Stocking Spare Parts that Require Periodic Replenishment. Advances in Business and Management Forecasting.
Zhang, L., Pavur, R., York, P., Amos, C. (2013). Testing a Model of Users' Web Risk Information Seeking Intention. Informing Science.
Fang, J., Wen, C., Pavur, R. (2012). Participation Willingness in Web Surveys: Exploring Effect of Sponsoring Corporation's and Survey Provider's Reputation. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking. 15(4), 195-199.
Keeling, K., Pavur, R. (2012). Statistical Accuracy of Spreadsheet Software. The American Statistician.
Watson, W., Cooper, D., Pavur, R., Torres, J. L. (2011). Managerial Characteristics, Operational Observations, and Small Business Performance: A Comparison of US and Mexican Ventures. International Journal of Intercultural Relations.
Davis, M., Pavur, R. (2011). The Relationship between Office System Tools and Evidence-Based Care in Primary Care Physician Practice. Health Services Management Research.
Watson, W. E., BarNir, A., Pavur, R. (2010). Elements Influencing Peer Evaluation: An Examination of Individual Characteristics, Academic Performance, and Collaborative Processes. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 40(12), 2995-3019. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1559-1816
Zhang, X., Prybutok, V., Ryan, S., Pavur, R. (2009). A Model of the Relationship among Consumer Trust, Web Design and User Attributes. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing. 21(2), 44-66. http://www.igi-global.com/journals/details.asp?id=130
Abdullah, A. B., Mitchell, D., Pavur, R. J. (2009). An Overview of Forecast Models Evaluation for Monitoring Air Quality Management in the State. Management of Environmental Quality. 20(1), 73-81. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?issn=1477-7835
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2009). Prediction Intervals for Future Demand of Existing Products with an Obaserved Demand of Zero. International Journal of Production Economics. 119(1), 75-89. http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505647/descriptionNo.description
Plummer, E., Pavur, R. (2009). The Effects of Rate Limits on Property Tax Revenues and School Expenditures: Evidence from Texas. Journal of the American Taxation Association. 31(2), 81-107. http://aaahq.org/ata/_atamenu/ATAPubJATA.htmlfull-text
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R. (2008). A Comparison of Methods for Forecasting Intermittent Demand with Increasing or Decreasing Probability of Demand Occurrences. Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. 115-132. http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bookdescription.cws_home/714486/descriptionNo.description
Landram, F., Pavur, R., Alidaee, B. (2008). An Algorithm for Enhancing Spreadsheet Regression with Out-of-Sample Statistics. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 37(8), 1578-1592. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/03610918.asp
Landram, F. G., Pavur, R. J., Alidaee, B. (2008). Combining Time-Series Components for Improved Forecasts. Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. 6(1), 197-204.
Keeling, K. B., Pavur, R. J. (2007). A Comparative Study of the Reliability of Nine Statistical Software Packages. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 51(8), 3811-3831.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (2005). A Regression Equation Predicting 95th Percentile Eigenvalues for the Parallel Analysis Criterion in Principal Components Analysis. International Journal Of Operations And Production Management. 11(2), 1-12.
Pavur, R. J., Mayper, A. G., Merino, B. D., Hoops, W. (2005). The Impact of Accounting Education on Ethical Values: An Institutional Perspective. Accounting and the Public Interest. 5, 32-55.
Pavur, R. J., Ryan, S., Zhang, L. (2005). The Influence of a Learning Culture on IT Investments. Journal of Information Technology Management. 16(3), .
Pavur, R. J., Watson, W., BarNir, A. (2005). Cultural Diversity and Learning Teams: The Impact on Desired Academic Team Processes. International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 29(4), 449-467.
Pavur, R. J., Lindsey, M. (2005). As the PMI Turns: A Tool for Supply Chain Managers. Journal of Supply Chain Management. 41(1), 30-39.
Pavur, R. J., Kight, T. (2004). Modeling the Distribution of DASD I/O Response Time. CMG Journal of Computer Resource Management. (112), 17-26.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (2004). A Comparison of Methods for Approximating the Mean Eigenvalues of a Random Matrix. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 33(4), 945-961.
Pavur, R. J., Zhang, X., Windsor, J. (2003). Determinants of software volatility: a field study. Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution. 15(3), 191-204.
Pavur, R. J. (2002). A Comparative Study of the Effect of the Position of Outliers on Classical and Nontraditional Approaches to the Two-Group Classification Problem. European Journal of Operational Research. 136(3), 603-615.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C., Gutierrez, C. (2002). Insights into Gender Discrimination in Employment Compensation through the use of Classification Models. Journal of Managerial Issues. 14(3), 375-387.
Pavur, R. J., Keeling, K. (2002). Simplified Procedure for Implementing Nonparametric Tests in Excel. Decision Line. 33(1), 8-10.
Pavur, R. J., Mitchell, D. (2002). Using Modular Neural Networks for Business Decisions. Management Decision. 40(1), 58-63.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (2001). Evaluating the effect of gap size in a single function mathematical programming model for the three-group classification problem. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 52(8), 896-904.
Pavur, R. J., Hayslip, B., McCoy, L. (1999). Attrition Effects in Bereavement Research: A Three Year Longitudinal Analysis. OMEGA - The International Journal of Management Science. 38, 21-35.
Pavur, R. J., Jayakumar, M., Clayton, H. (1999). Software Testing Metrics: Do They Have Merit?. Industrial Management & Data Systems. 99(1), 5-10.
Pavur, R. J., Prybutok, V., Kappelman, L., Richards, M. (1999). Using Information Technology Competence and Personal Prospects to Assess the Risk-Taking Propensity of Candidates for Business Jobs. International Journal of Operations And Quantitative Management. 5(1), 27-41.
Pavur, R. J., Kelly, K., Hayslip, B., Hobdy, J., Servaty, H. (1998). The impact of cortisol on practice-related gains in intelligence. Experimental Aging Research. 24, 217-230.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1997). Computational Characteristics of a New Mathematical Programming Model for the Three-Group Discriminant Problem. Computers & Operations Research. 24(2), 179-191.
Pavur, R. J. (1997). Dimensionality Representation of Linear Discriminant Function Space for the Multiple-Group Problem: An MIP Approach. Annals of Operations Research. 74, 37-50.
Pavur, R. J., Wanarat, P., Loucopoulos, C. (1997). Examination of Classificatory Performance of MIP Models with Secondary Goals for the Two-Group Discriminant Problem. Annals of Operations Research. 74, 173-189.
Pavur, R. J., Wanarat, P. (1996). Examining the Effect of Second-Order Terms in Mathematical Programming Approaches to the Classification Problem. European Journal of Operational Research. 93(3), 582-601.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1996). Monitoring the States of a Process: A Mathematical Programming Approach. Economic Quality Control. 11(4), 183-192.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1996). Potential Impact of Certain Inappropriate Experimental Design Procedures in Information Systems Research. International Journal of Computer and Engineering Management. 4(2), 183-192.
Pavur, R. J., Loucopoulos, C. (1995). Examining Optimal Criterion Weights in Mixed Integer Programming Approaches to the Multiple-Groups Classification Problem. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 46(46), 626-640.
Pavur, R. J., Kvanli, A. (1995). Examining changes in the Sample Variance from Omitting an Observation: Some Surprising Results. Economic Quality Control. 10(2), 129-136.
Pavur, R. J., Edgeman, R. L., Scott, R. C. (1992). Quadratic Statistics for the Goodness-Of-Fit Test of the Inverse-Gaussian Distribution. IEEE Transactions on Reliability. 41(1), 118-123.
Pavur, R. J., Young, D. (1991). Conditions For Invariance of the Multivariate Versions of Grubb's Test and Bartlett's Test under A General Dependency Structure. Metrika. 38, 83-97.
Pavur, R. J. (1989). A Characterization of the Covariance Structure in Which Certain Quadratic Forms Are Independent and Follow Chi-Square Distributions. @The Center Magazine. 51, 382-389.
Pavur, R. J., Young, D., Marco, V. (1989). A Note On The Effect Of Correlation and Unequal Variances In Detecting A Spurious Observation. Canadian Journal of Statistics. 17(1), 103-105.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1989). Power and Type I Error Rates For Rank-Score MANOVA Techniques. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 24(4), 477-501.
Pavur, R. J., Edgeman, R., Scott, R. (1988). A Modified Kolmogorov-Simironov Test For The Inverse Gaussian Density With Unknown Parameters. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 17(4), 1203-1212.
Pavur, R. J. (1988). Type I Error Rates for Multiple Comparison Procedures With Dependent Data. The American Statistician. 42(3), 171-173.
Pavur, R. J., Simmons, L. P., Kvanli, A. (1987). A Comparison of the Accuracy of the Box-Jenkins Method With That of Automated Forecasting Methods. International Journal Of Forecasting. (3), 261-267.
Pavur, R. J. (1987). Distribution of Multivariate Quadratic Forms Under Certain Covariance Structures. Canadian Journal of Statistics. 15(2), 169-176.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1986). Parametric Versus Rank Transform Procedures in the two-way Factorial Experiment: A Comparative Study. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. 23(3), 231-240.
Pavur, R. J., Lewis, T. (1986). Test Procedures in Covariance Analysis Assuming A General Correlation Pattern. Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods. 15(2), 472-492.
Pavur, R. J., Lewis, T. (1986). The Role of Powers of Matrices in Determining the Distribution of Quadratic Forms Involving the Complex Normal Distribution. Linear Algebra and its Applications. 76, 71-84.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1985). A New Statistic in the One-Way Multivariate Analysis of Variance. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 2, 297-315.
Pavur, R. J., Davenport, J. (1985). The (Large) Effect of (Small) Correlations in Anova and Correction Procedures. American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences. 5(1), 77-92.
Pavur, R. J., Nath, R. (1984). Exact F Tests in an ANOVA Procedure for Dependent Observations. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 19, 408-420.
Pavur, R. J., Lewis, T. (1984). Test Procedures for the Analysis of Experimental Designs with Correlated Non-Normal Data. Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods. 11(20), 2315-2334.
Pavur, R. J., Lewis, T. (1983). Unbiased F-Tests for Factorial Experiments for Correlated Data. Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods. 12(7), 829-840.
Monograph
Lindsey, M., Pavur, R., Altay, N., Litteral, L. A. (2011). Service Parts Management: Demand Forecasting and Inventory Control. 233-250. London Dordrecht Heidelberg New York: Springer Verlag.

Presentations Given

Oral Presentation

Nguyen, T. D. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Ganesh, G. (Author), American Marketing Association Public Policy Conference 2024, The Power of Media in Shaping the Prioritization of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, American Marketing Association, Washington DC, United States of America. (20232023).

Keeling, K. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference 2019, The Role of Effect Sizes and the Perils of P-Values: Reporting Practices and Interpretation, Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, United States of America. (20192019).

Hassanmirzaei, F. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), DSI Annual Meeting, Assessing Exponential Smoothing Method Performance: A Newsvendor Approach, United States of America. (2019).

Wang, Y. (Author & Presenter), Hassanmirzaei, F. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), DSI Annual Meeting, Auto recognition for stages of osteosarcoma with DNA data, United States of America. (2019).

Wang, Y. (Author & Presenter), Hassanmirzaei, F. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), INFORMS Conference 2019, Auto Recognition with DNA Data for Stages of Osteosarcoma, INFORMS, Seattle, United States of America. (2019).

Pavur, R. J. (Presenter), Keeling, K. (Author), Joint Statistical Meetings 2019, Estimating Partitions of the Distribution of the P-Values, American Statistical Association, Denver, United States of America. (20192019).

Xie, H. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Southwest Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, The Use of LSA in Behavioral Operations Research Trend Analysis, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute 2019, New Orleans, United States of America. (20192019).

Prybutok, V. R. (Author & Presenter), Peng, X. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), 47th Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute, Quality Management Theory Development via Meta-analysis, Austin, TX, United States of America. (20162016).

Pavur, R. J. (Panelist), Cronan, P. (Panelist), Kale, N. (Panelist), Hanna, M. (Panelist), Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region, Explosion of Analytics in the Business Curricula Part II: The Popular Integration of Analytics into the Undergraduate and Graduate Curriculum, Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region, Oklahoma City, Ok, United States of America. (20162016).

Prybutok, V. R. (Author & Presenter), Peng, X. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), INFORMS Annual Meeting, Quality Management Theory Development via Meta-analysis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. (20152015).

Pavur, R. J. (Panelist), Cronan, P. (Panelist), Bailey, J. (Panelist), Hanna, M. (Panelist), DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Explosion of Analytics in the Business Curriculum: The Popular Integration of Analytics into the Undergraduate and Graduate Curriculum, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Houston, TX, United States of America. (2015).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for paper submitted to the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track of the regional meeting, DSI Southeastern Regional Meeting. (2006).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for Statistics papers, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (2000).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for Statistics paper for the annual meeting, Decision Sciences Institute. (1999).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for two papers (one in Statistics and one in Innovative Education), DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (1999).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted, Decision Sciences Institute. (1997).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted, Forecasting Track of the National Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (1997).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted to the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track, Decision Sciences Institute. (1993).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted to the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track, Decision Sciences Institute. (1992).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted to the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track for the 1989 regional meeting, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (1989).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted to the Forecasting Track, Decision Sciences Institute. (1988).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted, Decision Sciences Institute. (1987).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper submitted to the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track for the 1987 regional meeting, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (1987).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for 3 papers submitted to the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track of the 1986 national meeting, Decision Sciences Institute. (1986).

Pavur, R. J. (Discussant), Discussant for a paper in the Statistics/Quantitative Methods Track of the 1986 national meeting, Decision Sciences Institute. (1986).

Pavur, R. J., Presented case "East Coast Distributing Company", Decision Sciences Institute. (1984).

Pavur, R. J., Presentation on "Rank Regression" at the Statistics Seminar in the Finance Department, NTSU. (1983).

Paper

Walker, L. (Author & Presenter), Davis, M. A. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Hancock, J. I. (Author), Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Scale development and validation of a Multi-dimensional measure of workplace favoritism., Academy of Management, Seattle, WA, United States of America. (2022 – ).

Bhawal, S. (Author), Salimath, M. S. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. (Author), Academy of Management, Effect of Non-Market Strategy & Regulation in the Electric Vehicle Industry, Boston, United States of America. (2023).

Bhawal, S. (Author), Salimath, M. S. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. (Author), Academy of Management, Non-Market Strategy and Innovation Diffusion in the Automotive Industry: The Case of EVs, Boston, United States of America. (2023).

Bhawal, S. (Author), Salimath, M. S. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. (Author), Academy of Management, Social Media Platform Utilization: Exploring the Moderating Role of Regulation on End Users, Boston, United States of America. (2023).

Lindsey, M. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Annual Decision Sciences Conference 2023, An Adaptive Procedure for Intermittent Forecasting: A Simulation Comparison of Methods, Decision Sciences Institute, Atlanta GA, United States of America. (2023).

Keeling, K. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Annual Decision Sciences Conference 2023, Exploring an Entropy Criteria for Data Dimensionality Using a Parallel Analysis Approach, Decision Sciences Institute, Atlanta, GA, United States of America. (2023).

Gulzari, A. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Annual Decision Sciences Conference 2023, The Effect of Censored Demand in the Data-driven Newsvendor Problem: A Comparative Study, Decision Sciences Institute, Atlanta, GA, United States of America. (2023).

Lindsey, M. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Southwest Region Decision Sciences Conference 2023, Tracking Common Weakness Rates in Software Vulnerabilities, Southwest Region Decision Sciences Institute, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (2023).

Orudzheva, L. (Author), Salimath, M. S. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. (Author), Academy of Management, Corruption Controls in MNCs and Financial Benefits from Foreign Bribery in Forty-Four Host Countries, Seattle, WA, United States of America. (2022).

Bhawal, S. (Author & Presenter), Salimath, M. S. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. (Author), Strategic Management Society, Towards Inclusive Strategy Research: Implications of Government Regulation of Social Media Firms, London, UK, United Kingdom. (2022).

Orudzheva, L. (Author & Presenter), Salimath, M. S. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Strategic Management Society, Strategic Implications of Corruption Control: Sustainable Resource Management vs. Social Performance, Minneapolis, MN, United States of America. (2019).

Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Pan, Y. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2019, The Logistics Performance and International Trade, Decision Sciences Institute, New Orleans, United States of America. (20192019).

Tran, H. T. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), SWDSI Annual Meeting 2019, An Alternative To Shannon’s Entropy In Data Fusion And Clustering, SWDSI, Houston, United States of America. (20192019).

Tian, X. (Author & Presenter), Robert, P. (Author), 2018 MSOM conference, Hybrid Machine Learning Technique to Forecast Backorder Risk, unt, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (20182018).

Orudzheva, L. (Author), Salimath, M. S. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Academy of Management, Perpetuation of Corruption: Longitudinal Analysis of Normative Pressures in Top Global 500 Companies, Atlanta, GA, United States of America. (20172017).

Keeling, K. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute, Comparing Text Analytics Goals with R and Python, Washington, D.C., United States of America. (20172017).

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Tian, X. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute, Insurance Fraud Detection: A Random Forest Approach, Washington, D.C., United States of America. (20172017).

Lindsey, M. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute, Validating the Effectiveness of Control Charts to Signal Forecasting Methodology Switching With Industrial Data, Washington, D.C., United States of America. (20172017).

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Ta, A. (Author & Presenter), INFORMS, Continuous Inspections Assessing Economic Feasibility of Strategies under a Changing Demand Distribution, Houston, TX, United States of America. (20172017).

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Najmi, H. (Author & Presenter), INFORMS, Evaluating Detection Change in a Multivariate Poisson Process, Houston, TX, United States of America. (20172017).

Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Tran, H. T. (Author), INFORMS, Perspectives on Entropy-based Weightings for Integrating Information, Houston, TX, United States of America. (20172017).

Ta, A. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region, Exploring a Cost Effective Approach to Periodic Inspections in Quality Control, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America. (20172017).

Xu, L. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute, Extensions of Mediation Models, Houston, TX, United States of America. (20162016).

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Tran, H. T. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences, Entropy - Based Estimation Applications for Business, OKlahoma City, OK, United States of America. (20162016).

Curtis, M. B., Chui, L., Pavur, R., AAA Annual Conference, Intention to champion continuous monitoring: A study of intrapreneurial innovation in organizations, 2014 AAA Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. (20142014).

Landram, S. (Author), Landram, F. (Author), Pavur, R. (Author), Simplifying ANOVA Operations: A GLM Approach, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. (20132013).

Professional Meeting Contribution

Keeling, K. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute 2020, Correcting for Publication Bias and Overestimates of Effect Sizes, Virtual, United States of America. (2020).

Ostermeir, K. (Author & Presenter), Davis, M. A. (Author), Davis, (Author), Academy of Management Meetings, Facilitating and inhibiting influences of personality configurations in project teams: A comparison of compilation and composition models, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2018).

Scholarly Meeting Contribution

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Lindsey, M. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2022, A Decision Rule for Selecting Optimum Forecasting Methodology: Applied to Australian Fire Forecasting, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (20222022).

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Malhan, A. S. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2022, A Transaction-Cost-Economics-Theory Approach to Investigating Online Video Streaming, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (20222022).

Pavur, R. J. (Author), Gulzari, A. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2022, Discovering Emerging Topics of the Data-Driven Newsvendor Problem, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (20222022).

Keeling, K. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2022, Relationship Between Personal Generation of Random Numbers and Big Five Personality Traits, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (20222022).

Gharoie Ahangar, R. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Southwest Region Decision Sciences Conference 2022, Descriptive Analysis of the Risk of COVID-19 Infections with Respect to Ethnicity and Blood Types in the U.S, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (20222022).

Lindsey, M. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Southwest Region Decision Sciences Conference 2022, Estimation of Vulnerable Rates in Software Operating Systems, Houston, Tx, United States of America. (20222022).

Gulzari, A. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2021, Modifying data-driven approaches to newsvendor optimization models, Decision Sciences Institute, Virtual, United States of America. (20212021).

Lindsey, M. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2021, Croston’s Method: 50 years of forecasting intermittent demand, Decision Sciences Institute, Virtual, United States of America. (20212021).

Keeling, K. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2021, Diagnosing Reliability of Covid-19 Death Reporting: Politically Motivated?, Decision Sciences Institute, Virtual, United States of America. (20212021).

Malhan, A. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author & Presenter), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2021, Exploring Role of Business Intelligence on Supply Chain Performance during Disruptions, Decision Sciences Institute, Virtual, United States of America. (20212021).

Gharoie Ahangar, R. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. J. (Author), INFORMS Anaheim Calif 2021, Improving Searchability In Evolutionary Algorithms: A Novel SFDM Method, INFORMS, Anaheim California, United States of America. (20212021).

Gulzari, A. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute 2020, A Data-Driven Non-parametric Newsvendor Model Approach: A Comparative Study, Virtual, United States of America. (20202020).

Lindsey, M. (Author), Pavur, R. J. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute 2020, “Detecting Shifts in Distributions of Search Inquiries: A Simplified Tool to Assess Influenza Averages, Virtual, United States of America. (20202020).

Gulzari, A. (Author & Presenter), Pavur, R. (Author), Decision Sciences Institute Conference 2020, A data-driven non-parametric newsvendor model approach: A comparative study, Virtual, United States of America. (20202020).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Pavur, R. J., Kulkarni, S., Kvanli, A., "2011: Pavur, R., Kulkarni, S., & Kvanli, A., N-Gen Course Redesign ($12,000.00), Granted $12000 for comprehensive," Sponsored by UNT, $12000 Funded. (20112011).
Pavur, R. J., "Improving the Efficiency of Mixed Integer Programming Models for the Statistical Classification Problem," Sponsored by UNT, $2100 Funded. (19921992).
Pavur, R. J., "A Comparison of Statistical and Mathematical Programming Formulations to the Discriminant Problem With More Than Two Groups," Sponsored by UNT, $2100 Funded. (19901990).
Pavur, R. J., "Using Mixed Integer Programming Formulations to Solve the Discriminant Problem with More Than Two Groups," Sponsored by UNT, $3000 Funded. (19901990).
Pavur, R. J., "A Comparison of Several Multivariate Test Statistics Using Transformed Data," Sponsored by UNT, $1700 Funded. (19871987).
Pavur, R. J., "Rank-Score Transform Procedure in Multivariate Statistical Analysis," Sponsored by UNT, $2000 Funded. (19871987).
Pavur, R. J., "Robustness of the MANOVA Procedure for Departures from the Standard Assumptions," Sponsored by UNT, $2015 Funded. (19851985).
Pavur, R. J., "Alternate Test Procedures for the Analysis of Experimental Designs with Non-Normal Data," Sponsored by UNT, $1440 Funded. (19831983).
Pavur, R. J., "Studying and Correcting the Effects of Correlation on Certain Significance Tests in Experimental Designs," Sponsored by UNT, $1500 Funded. (19821982).
Pavur, R. J., "Analyze Bidding Data on Offshore Oil Lease Sales," Sponsored by Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, $2000 Funded. (19791979).

Awards and Honors

College of Business Senior Research Award. (2010).

College of Business. (2009).

2005 Annual Meeting of Decision Sciences Institute. (2005).

University PDI Research Fellow. (1989).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Faculty Senate University Grievance Committee. (August 2023August 2025).

Committee Chair, Doctoral Program Committee - Chair. (August 2023August 2024).

Faculty Advisor, MSCI Doctoral Advisor. (20202023).

Committee Chair, ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee - Chair. (20152023).

Committee Member, ITDS Curriculum Committee member. (20142023).

Committee Member, ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee. (20142023).

Chairperson, ITDS Promotion and Tenure committee. (20142023).

Committee Member, ITDS Scholarship committee. (20142023).

Committee Member, ITDS Scholarship Committee member. (20142023).

Track Organizer, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (20142023).

Committee Member, ITDS Curriculum Committee. (20132023).

Faculty Advisor, PhD Advisor for ITDS doctoral program. (20132023).

Committee Member, RCOB Doctoral Program Committee. (20112023).

Chairperson, New Faculty Search Committee - several. (20182022).

Committee Member, ITDS Curriculum Committee. (20112022).

Committee Member, Doctoral Program Committee. (September 1, 2014August 31, 2022).

Track Organizer, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (March 2014March 2022).

ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee. (20142014).

Committee Chair, Doctoral Program Committee. (September 1, 2013August 31, 2014).

ITDS Curriculum Committee. (20132013).

ITDS Scholarship Committee. (20132013).

Personnel Affairs Committee. (20132013).

Committee Member, Doctoral Program Committee. (September 1, 2010August 31, 2013).

ITDS Curriculum Committee. (20122012).

ITDS Scholarship Committee. (20122012).

Personnel Affairs Committee. (20122012).

Committee Member, Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee. (September 1, 2011August 31, 2012).

Track Organizer, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (March 2011March 2012).

COB Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee. (20112011).

Other Institutional Service Activities, DSCI 2710 Coordinator. (20112011).

ITDS Doctoral Advisor. (20112011).

ITDS Scholarship Committee. (20112011).

Personnel Affairs Committee. (20112011).

ITDS Curriculum Committee. (20102010).

ITDS Doctoral Advisor. (20102010).

ITDS Scholarship Committee. (20102010).

Personnel Affairs Committee. (20102010).

Personnel Affairs Committee for ITDS. (20102010).

ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee. (20092009).

CAS Focus Group on Math Sciences. (20082008).

Committee on Committees - Faculty Senate Committee. (20082008).

Decision Sciences Institute. (20082008).

ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee. (20082008).

University Faculty Senate. (20082008).

Committee Member, Faculty Senate Representatives. (September 1, 2007August 31, 2008).

Committee on Committees - Faculty Senate Committee. (20072007).

ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee - chair. (20072007).

University Faculty Senate. (20072007).

ITDS Personnel Affairs Committee. (20062006).

University Faculty Senate. (20062006).

Dept Scholarship Committee. (20052005).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (20052005).

Faculty Senate. (20052005).

Committee Member, Scholarship Committee. (September 1, 2004August 31, 2005).

COBA Scholarship Committee. (20042004).

Dept Scholarship Committee. (20042004).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (20032003).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (20022003).

Committee Member, Dept. Scholarship Committee. (19972003).

Tenure Advisory Committee. (20022002).

Dept. Executive Committee. (20012001).

Dept. Scholarship Committee. (20012001).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (19992000).

University Scholarship Committee. (19971999).

Dean Search Committee for the COBA. (19981998).

Dept. Scholarship Committee. (19981998).

Intellectual Contributions Process Team member for AACSB. (19961997).

COBA Doctoral Committee. (19951997).

Ph.D. Coordinator for BCIS Dept.. (19951997).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (19961996).

Dept. Curriculum Committee. (19951996).

COBA Doctoral Committee. (19951995).

COBA Task Force Committee. (19951995).

Dept. Executive Committee. (19951995).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (19931993).

Dept. Chair Search Committee. (19921993).

College Faculty Research Committee. (19921992).

College Faculty Research Committee. (19921992).

Dept. Executive Committee. (19921992).

College Grant Review Committee. (19911991).

Dept. Executive Committee. (19911991).

Dept. representative on adhoc COBA Scholarship Committee. (19901990).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (19891990).

Music/CMS Conversion Study Group. (19891989).

University Parking Committee. (19841989).

Dept. Curriculum Committee. (19881988).

Dept. Executive Committee. (19871988).

Dept. Promotion and Tenure/Personnel Affairs Committee. (19871987).

PDI Grant Review Committee. (19871987).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Journal Article, BMC Health Services journal. (January 2024April 2024).

Committee Chair, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's Strategic Planning Committee, Denton, TX. (20202023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Health Informatics Journal, Denton, TX. (December 1, 2023December 20, 2023).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region. (September 2015November 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Expert Systems With Applications. (August 1, 2023September 17, 2023).

Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Business Analytics - paper review, Denton, TX. (March 2023March 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Managerial Issues. (November 20, 2022December 16, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Computers and Industrial Engineering. (April 2022October 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Team Performance Management Journal. (July 1, 2022July 10, 2022).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Omega: International journal of management science. (20212021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Operational Research Journal. (20212021).

Program Coordinator, SWDSI Conference Quantitative Track Chair. (20152021).

Committee Chair, Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region Strategic Planning Committee. (April 2013April 2021).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (March 2014March 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (February 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Expert Systems with Applications Journal. (2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Operational and Quantitative Management. (2020).

Committee Member, Decision Sciences Institute. (20132020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Operational Research Journal. (June 1, 2020August 5, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Federation of Business Disciplines Journal. (June 1, 2020July 1, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Emerging Technology in Accounting. (June 1, 2020July 1, 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Omega: International journal of management science. (March 2020April 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Data Science. (August 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Computers and Industrial Engineering Journal. (May 2019July 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Data Science, DENTON, Texas. (June 1, 2019July 1, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. (March 2019April 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods. (December 1, 2018January 5, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Methods. (October 1, 2018November 26, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (August 2018October 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, OMEGA, International Journal of Management Science. (September 2018September 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (May 20, 2018May 20, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Expert Systems with Applications. (April 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Expert Systems with Applications. (20172017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Informs Transaction in Education. (20172017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Omega Journal. (20172017).

Officer, Other Officer, Decision Sciences Institute VP America. (April 2015April 2017).

Board of Directors, Decision Sciences Institute. (April 2013April 2017).

Committee Chair, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (March 2016March 2017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (October 2016December 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Federation of Business Disciplines Journal. (2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Industrial management & Data Systems. (2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Informs Transaction in Education. (2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journals of Operations and Quantitative Management. (2016).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region. (September 2016October 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Informs Transactions in Education. (April 2016May 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (March 2016May 2016).

Other, Decision Sciences Institute Exec Board. (April 2015April 2016).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (20152015).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Business Logistics. (20152015).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Statistics and Probability Letters. (20152015).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Sankya, Indian Journal of Statistics. (February 2015May 2015).

Board of Directors, Decision Sciences Institute. (20142014).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. (20142014).

Officer, Other Officer, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (20142014).

Committee Chair, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (20142014).

Committee Member, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (20142014).

Officer, Other Officer, Decision Sciences Institute VP Member Services. (April 2013April 2014).

Officer, Other Officer, Decision Sciences Institute. (20132013).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (20132013).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Informs Transactions in Education. (20132013).

Officer, Other Officer, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (20132013).

Committee Member, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute. (20132013).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (20122012).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Industrial Management and Data Systems. (20122012).

Officer, Other Officer, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. (20122012).

Other, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. (20122012).

Other, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. (20122012).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico. (20122012).

Officer, Other Officer, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (20112011).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Houston, Texas. (20112011).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (20112011).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, National Decision Science, Boston, Massachusetts. (20112011).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute, San Diego, California. (20102010).

Committee Member, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (20102010).

Other, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (20102010).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (20102010).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (20092009).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, DSI Southeastern Regional Meeting. (20092009).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Operational Research. (20092009).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Industrial Management and Data Systems. (20092009).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Multivariate Statistics. (20092009).

Committee Member, SWDSI Strategic Planning Committee, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (20092009).

Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journals of Operations and Quantitative Management. (20082008).

Committee Member, SWDSI Strategic Planning Committee, Houston, Texas. (20082008).

Editor, Conference Proceedings, Decision Sciences Institute, Phoenix, United States of America. (20072007).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Informs Transactions in Education. (20072007).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Simulation Modeling Practice and Theory. (20072007).

Committee Member, SWDSI Strategic Planning Committee, San Diego, California. (20062007).

Officer, Other Officer, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (20052007).

Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Multivariate Statistics. (20062006).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (20052005).

Reviewer, Textbook, McGraw-Hill Book Company. (20052005).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (20042004).

Other, Linear Algebra and Its Applications. (20042004).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (20032003).

Other, IEEE Transactions on Reliability. (20032003).

Other, International Transactions in Operational Research. (20032003).

Other, Communications in Statistics. (20012001).

Other, International Journals of Operations and Quantitative Management. (20012001).

Editor, Textbook, Current Index to Statistics. (19862001).

Committee Chair, Decision Sciences Institute. (20002000).

Other, IEEE Transactions on Reliability. (20002000).

Other, Institute of Mathematical Statistics. (20002000).

Other, Instituted of Mathematical Statistics. (20002000).

Other, International Journals of Operations and Quantitative Management. (20002000).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (20002000).

Other, Computers and Operations Research. (19991999).

Committee Chair, Decision Sciences Institute. (19991999).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19991999).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Innovative Education Track of Southwest Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (19991999).

Other, Computers and Operations Research. (19981998).

Officer, Other Officer, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19981998).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Psychological Reports: Perceptual & Motor Skills. (19981998).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Analysis Track of the National Decision Sciences Institute's annual meeting. (19971997).

Officer, Other Officer, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19971997).

Other, Annals of OR. (19961996).

Other, Communications in Statistics. (19961996).

Other, Computers and Operations Research. (19961996).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19961996).

Other, European Journal of Operational Research. (19961996).

Other, International Journals of Operations and Quantitative Management. (19961996).

Other, Decision Sciences Institute. (19951995).

Reviewer, Textbook, Prentice-Hall Publishing. (19951995).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19941994).

Other, IEEE Transactions on Reliability. (19941994).

Other, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. (19931993).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19931993).

Other, IEEE Transactions on Reliability. (19931993).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19921992).

Other, European Journal of Operational Research. (19921992).

Other, Canadian Journal of Statistics. (19911991).

Committee Chair, Statistics/Quantitative Track of the 1991 national meeting of Decision Sciences Institute. (19911991).

Other, American Statistical Association Meeting. (19901990).

Other, Decision Sciences Institute. (19901990).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19901990).

Reviewer, Textbook, Dellen Publishing Company. (19901990).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19901990).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19891989).

Other, Decision Sciences Institute. (19881988).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19881988).

Officer, Other Officer, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19871988).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19871987).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19871987).

Other, Decision Sciences Institute. (19861986).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19861986).

Committee Chair, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19861986).

Reviewer, Textbook, Merrill. (19861986).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Decision Sciences Institute. (19851985).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, DSI Southwestern Regional Meeting. (19851985).

Other, Professional Development Institute. (19841984).

Other, University of North Texas. (19841984).

Reviewer, Textbook, Duxberry Press. (19831983).

Other, University of North Texas. (19831983).

Committee Chair, DSI Southeastern Regional Meeting. (19821982).

Consulting

Other, Robert McRue, Certified Public Accountant. (2006).

Other, Leigh Davis, attorney. (2002).

Other, Texas Tech Math Department's Consulting lab. (1980).

Other, Texas Tech Math Department's Consulting lab. (1979).

Awards and Honors

Southwest Decision Science Institute. (2000).