International Journal of Probability and Statistics

International Journal of Probability and Statistics aims to publish refereed, well-written original research articles, and studies that describe the latest research and developments in the area of probability and statistics, and to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of Probability and Statistics.

Panagiotis Tsarouhas

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Probability and Statistics

Lecturer, Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki department of Logistics, Greece

Research Areas

Reliability Analysis, Maintenance Engineering, Quality Engineering, Production Management, and Supply Chain Management.

Education

2005Ph.D"Quantitative Analysis of the Reliability, Quality, and Performance of Automated Production Systems, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University Of Thessaly, Greece
2000M. Eng."Modern Analysis & Design Methods in Industry, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University Of Thessaly, Greece
1991B.S."Mechanical Engineering, Universita degli Studi di Napoli, Federico II, Italy

Experience

2007-presentLecturer, Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Department of Logistics
2003-2007Hellenic Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity, Technical Department
1994-2003Food Industry Chipita International SA, Technical Department
2006-presentTutor Professor in postgraduate course on Quality Assurance in Hellenic Open University
2005-2008Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics, Technological Education Institute of Lamia
2001-2004Lecture, Department of Informatics and Computer Technology, Technological Education Institute of Lamia
2000-2004Teaching and Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University Of Thessaly, Greece

Publications: Journals

[1]  P. Tsarouhas, (2010), "A comparative study of performance evaluation based on field failure data for food production lines", Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, in press.
[2]  P. Tsarouhas, I. Arvanitoyannis (2010), "Reliability and Maintainability analysis of bread production line", Critical Review in Food Science and Nutrition, Vol. 50(4), pp. 327-343.
[3]  P. H. Tsarouhas, I. S. Arvanitoyannis (2010), "Assessment of operation management for beer packaging line based on field failure data: a case study", Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 98(1), pp. 51-59.
[4]  P. H. Tsarouhas (2010), "Measuring the efficiency of Medical Equipment", International Journal of Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6(1), pp. 15-20.
[5]   P. H. Tsarouhas, I. S. Arvanitoyannis, Z. D. Ampatzis (2009), "A case study of investigating Reliability and Maintainability in a Greek Juice bottling Medium Size Enterprise (MSE) ", Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 95, pp. 479-488.
[6]  I. Arvanitoyannis, A. Stratakos, and P. Tsarouhas (2009), "Irradiation Applications in vegetables and fruits: A review", Critical Review in Food Science and Nutrition, Vol. 49, pp. 427-462.
[7]  P. Tsarouhas, I. Arvanitoyannis, T. Varzakas (2009), "Reliability and Maintainability analysis of cheese (Feta) production line in a Greek medium-size company: A case study", Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 94, pp. 233-240.
[8]  P. Tsarouhas, T. Varzakas, I. Arvanitoyannis (2009), "Reliability and Maintainability Analysis of Strudel Production line with experimental data; A case study", Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 91, pp. 250-259.
[9]  P. Tsarouhas, (2009), "Classification and Calculation of Primary Failure Modes in Bread Production Line", Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 24, pp. 551-557.
[10]  P. Tsarouhas, (2007), "Implementation of Total Productive Maintenance in Food Industry: a case study", Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, Vol. 13, No.1, pp. 5-18.
[11]  G. Liberopoulos, G. Kozanidis, P. Tsarouhas, (2007), " Performance Evaluation of an Automatic Transfer Line with WIP Scrapping during Long Failures", Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 62-83.
[12]  S. Avlonitis, M. Pappas, K. Moutesidis, M. Pavlou, P. Tsarouhas, V. Vlachakis, (2007) " Water Resources Management by a Flexible Wireless Broadband Network", Desalination, Vol. 206, pp. 286-294.
[13]  P. Tsarouhas, D Nazlis, (2006), "Industrial Systems Maintenance under the Light of Reliability", Information Technology Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 13-17.
[14]  P. Tsarouhas, (2005), "Analysing Event Data from a Repairable Automated Systems: A Case Study", Information Technology Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 228-232.
[15]  P. Tsarouhas, (2005), "Reliability and Maintenance Management for Industrial Systems", Asian Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 498-501.
[16]  G. Liberopoulos, P. Tsarouhas, (2005), "Reliability Analysis of an Automated Pizza Processing Line", Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 69, No. 1, pp. 79-96.
[17]  P. Tsarouhas, G. Liberopoulos, (2004), "Determining Quality Inspection Frequency in an Automated Production Line Based on Field Failure Data Analysis", Operations Research: An International Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 305-315.
[18]   G. Liberopoulos, P. Tsarouhas, (2002), "Systems Analysis Speeds Up Chipita's Food Processing Line", INTERFACES, International Journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 62-76.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  P. Tsarouhas, D. Arampatzaki (2010), "Application of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) of a Ceramic Tiles Manufacturing Plant", 1st International Conference on Supply Chain, Katerini, Greece, 1&2 October, pp. 1-17.
[2]  V. Manola, P. Tsarouhas, (2010), "Application of Total Quality Management (TQM) in Educational Organisms. A Case Study: Secretariat of Logistics' Department", 1st International Conference on Supply Chain, Katerini, Greece, 1&2 October, pp. 1-17.
[3]  P. Tsarouhas, Ch. Kokkinogoulis (2010), "Reliability Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Polypropylene Production Line", 1st International Conference on Supply Chain, Katerini, Greece, 1&2 October, pp. 1-26.
[4]  P Tsarouhas, M. Lemonia (2010), "Measurement of the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (ΟΕΕ) and estimation of operation management for isolate conductor production line", 1st International Conference on Supply Chain, Katerini, Greece, 1&2 October, pp. 1-17.
[5]  P. Tsarouhas, G. Voudouroglou (2010), "Practical Methods of Reliability and Availability Analysis of Reparable Production Systems", 1st International Conference on Supply Chain, Katerini, Greece, 1&2 October, pp. 1-23.
[6]  P. Tsarouhas, (2006), "Reliability of Complex Systems", 18th Conference on Operations Research-Planning, Information Retrieval and Knowledge Management, Kozani, Greece, 15-17 June, Vol. ΙΙ, pp. 971-981.
[7]  G. Liberopoulos, G. Kozanidis, P. Tsarouhas, (2005), "Analysis of a Bufferless, Paced, Automatic Transfer Line with Massive Scrapping of Material during Long Failures", 5th International Conference on 'Analysis of Manufacturing Systems-Production Management', Zakynthos Island, Creece, May 20-25, Vol. 1, pp. 119-126.
[8]  P. Tsarouhas, G. Liberopoulos, (2005), "Reliability, Quality & Maintenance of Automatically Production Systems", 4th International Congress on Food Technology, entitled: Accessing Useful Technologies…Optimizing Food Safety and Nutrition, Piraeus, Greece, February 18-19, Vol. 1, pp. 359-371.
[9]  P. Tsarouhas, G. Liberopoulos, (2003), "Reliability data analysis and quality control in an Automated Production Line Based on Field Failure Data Analysis", 16th Conference of the Greek Society for Operations Research on Project Management, Larissa, Greece, September 25-27, Vol. Β', pp. 205-214.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  I.S. Arvanitoyannis & P. Tsarouhas, (2010), "Food packaging materials for irradiation", Chapter in Irradiation of Food Commodities (ed. by I.S. Arvanitoyannis), Elsevier, Burlington, MA, pp.43-64.