American Journal of Operational Research

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Bermawi P. Iskandar

Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Industrial Technology, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia

Research Areas

Modeling and analysis of product reliability and quality, maintenance and product warranty; Lotsizing for a supply chain system

Education

1993Ph.D.Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia
1989M.Eng.Master of Engineering Science, Dept of Mechanical Engineering The University of Queensland, Australia
1985M.Sc.Industrial Engineering, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia
1981B.D.Bachelor in Industrial Engineering, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia

Experience

2008-presentVice Dean, Faculty of Industrial Technology, ITB
2003-2007Chairman of Graduate Program in Industrial Engineering and Management, ITB
1997-2001Academic Coordinator of Graduate Program in Industrial Engineering and Management, ITB
1998-2000Coordinator of Production Systems Laboratory

Academic Achievement

1988-1992, AIDAB/IDP schlolarship
1997, JSPS Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Fellowships for Foreign Researchers
2010, ITB Research Award
2010, UQ Indonesia Alumni Award
2011, ITB Alumni Research Award

Membership

1994-present, Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
1992-present, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Reliability Engineering Division

Publications: Journals

[1]  Murthy, D.N.P., Iskandar, B.P., A New shock Damage Model: Part I Model Formulation and Analysis, Reliability Engineer¬ing and System Safety, 31, p. 191-208, 1991.
[2]  Murthy, D.N.P., Iskandar, B.P., A New Shock Damage Model : Part II Optimal Maintenance Policies, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 31, p. 211-231, 1991.
[3]  Iskandar, B.P., Murthy, D.N.P, Wilson, R. J., Two Dimensional Combination Warranties, RAIRO Rech. Opér. 28, No.1, 57-75, 1994.
[4]  Murthy, D.N.P, Iskandar, B.P., Wilson, R.J, A Simulation approach to Free Replacement Warranty Policies, Mathematics and Computer in Simulation, 33, pp. 513-518, 1992.
[5]  Murthy DNP, Iskandar B.P, Wilson RJ. Two-dimensional Failure Free Warranties: Two-dimensional Point Process Models, Operations Research, 1995; 43: 356-366.
[6]  Iskandar, B.P., and Sandoh, H., An Opportunity-Based Age Replacement Policy Considering Warranty, International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 3, 1999, pp. 229-236.
[7]  Iskandar, B.P., and Sandoh, H., An Extended Opportunity-Based Age Replacement Policy, RAIRO-Operations Research, 34, pp. 145-154, 2000.
[8]  Iskandar, B.P., KlefsjÖ, B., Sandoh, H., An Opportunity-based age replacement policy with warranty analyzed by using TTT-transforms, International Journal of Reliability and Application, Volume 1, No.1, pp.27-38, 2000.
[9]  Iskandar B.P., Murthy, D.N.P., Repair-Replace Strategies for Two-Dimensional Warranty Policies, Mathematical and Computer Modelling 32 (2003) 996 – 682.
[10]  Jack, N., Murthy, D.N.P., Iskandar B.P., Comments on "Maintenance Policies with Two-Dimensional Warranty, " Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2003.
[11]  Iskandar B.P., Murthy, D.N.P., Jack, N., A, A New Repair – Replace Strategy for Items Sold with A Two – Dimensional Warranty, Computer & Operations Research 32, 2005, pp. 669 – 682.
[12]  Jack, N., B.P. Iskandar and D.N.P. Murthy. A new repair-replace strategy based on usage rate for items sold with a two-dimensional warranty. Reliability Engineering and System Safety 94 611–617 (2009).
[13]  Husniah, H., Pasaribu, U.S., Halim, A.H. dan Iskandar, B.P., : A Hybrid Minimal Repair and Age Replacement Policy for Two-Dimensional Warranted Products. "In Press", International Journal of Collaborative Enterprise (IJCENT), ISSN(Print):1740-2085, (2011).
[14]  Iskandar, B.P., Nat, J., and Murthy, D.N.P., "Two New Servicing Strategies for Products Sold with One-Dimensional Warranties", in print, Asia Pacific Journal of Operation Research, 2011.
[15]  Pasaribu, U.S., Husniah, H., and Iskandar, B.P., (2012): Renewal Process in Two-Dimensional Repairable Products. American Institute of Physics: Special Issue on The 5nd International Conference on Research and Education in Mathematics October 22-24, 2011.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Murthy, D.N.P, Iskandar, B.P., Wilson, R.J, B.P., Two Dimensional Warranty Policies: A Mathematical Study, Proc. of the 10 th ASOR Meeting, Perth, AUSTRALIA, 1990.
[2]  Iskandar, B.P., Murthy, D.N.P, Wilson, R.J, .Two Dimensional Pro-rata Warranty Policies; Proc. of the 11 the ASOR Meeting, Gold Coast, Australia, 1991
[3]  Iskandar, B.P., and Sandoh, H., An Opportunity-Based Age Replacement Policy Considering Warranty, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Reliability Modelling and Analysis, Singapore, November 1998, pp. 131-136.
[4]  Iskandar, B.P., Murthy, D.N.P, Wilson, R.J, Simulation Approaches to Solving One and Two Dimensional Renewal Integral Equations, Proseding Konperensi Nasional X Matemetika Volume 6 No. 5 2000, 17 – 20 Juli 2000
[5]  Iskandar B.P., Murthy, D.N.P., Jack, N., A, A New Repair – Replace Strategy Based on Usage Rate for Items Sold with A Two – Dimensional Warranty, Proceedings, Asia Pacific Conference on Manufacturing Systems, 2007
[6]  Iskandar B.P, and Jack N. Warranty servicing with imperfect repair for products sold with a two-dimensional warranty. Proc. of the 3rd International Workshop on Advanced Reliability Modelling III, Taiwan, 529-536 ( 2008).
[7]  Husniah, H., B.P. Iskandar. Optimal replacement policy for a product sold with a two-dimensional warranty, Proceedings Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, Nusa Dua, Bali – INDONESIA, 2008.
[8]  Docki Saraswati, Cakravastia, A, Iskandar, B.P. and Halim, A.H., Joint Economic Lot Size Models with Setup Reduction for Different Delivery Policies, Proceedings of The 9th Asia Pasific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference, Nusa Dua, Bali – INDONESIA, 2008, p.271-277.
[9]  Docki Saraswati, Cakravastia, A, Iskandar, B.P. and Halim, A.H., Joint economic lot size model with quality improvement for a single supplier and a single buyer cooperative collaboration, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2009; Hong Kong; 8-11 December 2009, p.1956-1960.
[10]  Iskandar, B.P. and Nat, J. , " A New Servicing Strategy for Items Sold with Two Dimensional Warranties", 10th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management System Conference (APIEMS), Kitakyushu Jepang. 2009, p.
[11]  Mustofa, Cakravastia, A., Irianto, D., and Iskandar, B.P., "An Integrated Approach Involving Reliability Improvement and Servicing Strategy for Warranted Products", Proceedings of 2nd Asia Pacific Conference on Manufacturing Systems, VIII 19-24, ISSN: 0854-431X, Yogyakarta, 2009.
[12]  Iskandar, B.P., Nat, J., and Murthy, D.N.P., "Two New Servicing Strategies for Products Sold with One-Dimensional Warranties", The 4th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on AdvancedReliability and Maintenance Modeling (APARM 2010), Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 2010.
[13]  Husniah, H., Pasaribu, U.S., Halim, A.H. dan Iskandar, B.P., (2010): Optimal Replacement Policy Based on The Number of failures After The Expiry of Warranty.Proceedings of the 5nd AOTULE International Postgraduate Students Conference on Engineering, November 1-2, 2010, ITB, Bandung, Indonesia.
[14]  Husniah, H., Pasaribu, U.S., Halim, A.H. dan Iskandar, B.P., (2010): A Hybrid Maintenance Policy For Two-Dimensional Warranted Products. Proceedings of the 11th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems (APIEMS) Conference, P. 377, (ISBN : 978-967-5148-80-4), December 7-10, 2010, Melaka, Malaysia.
[15]  Mustofa, Cakravastia A, Irianto D, Iskandar BP An inspection policy for a repairable item sold with warranty, Proceeding of the 11th Asia Pacific Industrial Conference on Manufacturing Systems (APIEMS) , p-378 (ISBN 978-967-5148-80-4), Dec 7-10th 2010, Melaka, Malaysia
[16]  Husniah, H., Pasaribu, U.S., Halim, A.H. dan Iskandar, B.P., (2011): A Mathematical Model of Periodic Replacement Policy for an Item Sold with a Two-Dimensional Warranty. Proceedings of the 6nd SEAMS GMU International Conference on Mathematics and Its Applications, July 12-15, 2011, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
[17]  Husniah, H., Pasaribu, U.S., Halim, A.H. and Iskandar, B.P., (2011), A Maintenance Service Contract for A Warranted Product. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, December 6-9, 2011, Singapore.
[18]  Nursanti, E., Ma’ruf, A., Simatupang, T., and Iskandar, B.P., Hybrid Minimal Repair for a Serial System, Proceedings of International Conferencez: World Academy of Engineering and Technology, Bangkok-Thailand, 2011.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Iskandar, B.P. and Blischke, W.R., Reliability and Warranty Analysis of a Motorcycle Based on Claims Data, Case Studies in Reliability and Maintenance, edited by W. R. Blischke and D. N. P. Murthy, John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
[2]  Iskandar B.P, and Jack N. Warranty servicing with imperfect repair for products sold with a two-dimensional warranty, Replacement Models with Minimal Repair, edited by Tadj, Lotfi, Ouali, S.M., Yacout, S., and Ait-Kadi, D., Springer, 2011.