Faculty & Staff Resources

Learning Optimal Parameter Values in Dynamic Environment: An Experiment with Softmax Reinforcement Learning Algorithm
[Sikora, Riyaz]. "INFORMS, Baltimore, MD".

A distributed problem-solving approach to inductive learning
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, Michael]. "[Urbana, Ill.] : College of Commerce and Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign".
http://archive.org/details/distributedprobl109siko

The distributed learning system : a group problem-solving approach to rule learning
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, Michael]. "[Urbana, Ill.] : College of Commerce and Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign".
http://archive.org/details/distributedlearn91143siko

A double-layered learning approach to acquiring rules for financial classification
[Sikora, Riyaz]. 1693, [Urbana, Ill.]: "College of Commerce and Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign".

Agent-based Modeling of Reputation for Sellers in an eMarketplace
[Sikora, Riyaz]. Strategic Advantage of Computing Information Systems in Enterprise Management. 287-304.

Supply Chain Management: A Multi-Agent System Framework
[Li, Jingquan, Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, MichaelJ., Dwivedi,Ashish, Butcher,Tim]. 151-169. "Palgrave Macmillan UK".
http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/9780230234956_9!!!

Multi-Agent Data Mining using Evolutionary Computing
[Sikora, Riyaz, Ghosh,Dr A., Jain,Prof L. C.]. 57-78. "Springer Berlin Heidelberg".
http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/3-540-32358-9_4!!!

Creating a Data Factory for Data Products
[Schlueter Langdon, Chris, Sikora, Riyaz]. Lecture Notes on Business Information Process . "Springer". Accepted.

A Wrapper Approach to Improving Prediction in Small Data
[Sikora, Riyaz]. Working Paper.

Effect of Class Distribution on Predictive Capability of Data Mining Algorithms
[Sikora, Riyaz]. Working Paper.

Assessment of Adaptability of a Supply Chain Trading Agent’s Strategy: Evolutionary Game Theory Approach
[Lee, YoonSang, Sikora, Riyaz]. Journal of International Technology and Information Management. 28(3), 67-90.

Marketing to “Minorities”: Mitigating Class Imbalance Problems with Majority Voting Ensemble Learning
[Sikora, Riyaz, Schlueter-Langdon, Christoph]. Frontiers of Marketing Data Science Journa. 1(2), 27-33.

Application of Adaptive Strategy for Supply Chain Agent
[Lee, Yoonsang, Sikora, Riyaz]. Information Systems and E-business Management. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10257-018-0378-y

Controlled Under-Sampling with Majority Voting Ensemble Learning for Class Imbalance Problem
[Sikora, Riyaz, Raina, Sahil]. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. 857, 33-39. "Springer".

An Adaptive Supplier Selection Mechanism in E-Procurement Marketplace
[You, Liangjun, Yao, Dong-Qing , Sikora, Riyaz, Nag, Barin]. Journal of International Technology and Information Management. 26(2), 94-116.

Design of Intelligent Agents for Supply Chain Management
[Lee, Yoon Sang, Sikora, Riyaz]. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. 27-39.

Design of Intelligent Agents for Supply Chain Management
[Lee, YoonSang, Sikora, Riyaz]. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. 27-39.

Preprocessing of Streaming Data using Genetic Algorithm
[Desale, Ketan, Ade, Roshani]. 120(17), 16-19. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5120/21319-4324
http://search.proquest.com/docview/1698084548

Effect of Reputation Mechanisms and Ratings Biases on Traders’ Behavior in Online Marketplacesffects of External Pressure on Workforce Development and Supply Chain Management in Healthcare Industryfects of External Pressure on Workforce Development and Supply Chain Management in Healthcare Industryects of External Pressure on Workforce Development and Supply Chain Management in Healthcare Industry
[Sikora, Riyaz]. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce. 24(1),

A Modified Stacking Ensemble Machine Learning Algorithm using Genetic Algorithms
[Sikora, Riyaz, Al-Laymoun, Ola]. Journal of Intl Technology and Information Management. 23(1), 1-12.

Performance of Online Reputation Mechanisms under the Influence of Different Types of Biases
[Sikora, Riyaz, You, L.]. Information Systems and eBusiness Management. 12(3), 417-442.

Estimating sequential bias in online reviews: A Kalman filtering approach
[Chauhan, Kriti, Sikora, Riyaz]. 27, 314-321.

An adaptive evaluation mechanism for online traders
[Sikora, Riyaz, You, L. ]. European Journal of Operational Research. 214(3), 739-748.

Iterative feature construction for improving inductive learning algorithms
[Piramuthu, Selwyn, Sikora, Riyaz]. 36(2, Part 2), 3401-3406. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2008.02.010
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0957417408001309

Meta-learning optimal parameter values in non-stationary environments
[Sikora, Riyaz]. Knowledge Based Systems. 21(8), 800-806. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2008.03.041
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950705108000841

Learning bidding strategies with autonomous agents in environments with unstable equilibrium
[Sikora, Riyaz, Sachdev, Vishal]. Decision Support Systems. 46(1), 101-114. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2008.05.005

Framework for efficient feature selection in genetic algorithm based data mining
[Sikora, Riyaz, Piramuthu, Selwyn]. European Journal of Operational Research. 180(2), 723-737. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2006.02.040

A strategic analysis of inter organizational information sharing
[Li, Jingquan, Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, MichaelJ., Tan, GekWoo]. Decision Support Systems. 42(1), 251-266. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2004.12.003

Agent-based information systems and solutions in business: an introduction to the special issue
[Sikora, Riyaz, Langdon, ChrisS.]. 4(1), 1-4. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10257-005-0008-3

Conceptualizing co-ordination and competition in supply chains as complex adaptive system
[Langdon, ChrisSchlueter, Sikora, Riyaz]. 4(1), 71-81. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10257-005-0005-6
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10257-005-0005-6

Assessing the Relative Influence of Journals in a Citation Network
[Nerur, SridharP, Sikora, Riyaz, Mangalaraj, George, Balijepally, VenuGopal]. 48(11), 71-74. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1096000.1096007

Efficient Genetic Algorithm Based Data Mining Using Feature Selection with Hausdorff Distance
[Sikora, Riyaz, Piramuthu, Selwyn]. Information Technology and Management. 6(4), 315-331. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10799-005-3898-3
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10799-005-3898-3

A Multi-Agent Framework for the Coordination and Integration of Information Systems
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, MichaelJ.]. Management Science. 44(11), S78. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.44.11.S65

A Multi-Agent Framework for the Coordination and Integration of Information Systems
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, Michael, discover, students, use, build upon a wide range of content in a trusted, digital archive. We use information technology, productivity, toolsto increase, facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about, JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org.]. Management Science. 44(11), S65-S78. "INFORMS".

A genetic algorithm-based approach to flexible flow-line scheduling with variable lot sizes
[Lee, In, Sikora, Riyaz]. 27(1), 36. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/3477.552184

Coordination mechanisms for multi-agent manufacturing systems..
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, MichaelJ.]. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 44(2), 175. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/17.584925

A Computational Study of Distributed Rule Learning
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, MichaelJ.]. Information Systems Research. 7(2), 189-197. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/isre.7.2.189

A genetic algorithm for integrating lot-sizing and sequencing in scheduling a capacitated flow line
[Sikora, Riyaz]. 30(4), 969. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0360-8352(96)00046-0

Integrating the lot-sizing and sequencing decisions for scheduling a capacitated flow line
[Sikora, Riyaz, Chhajed, Dilip]. 30(4), 659. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0360-8352(96)00183-0

A Double-Layered Learning Approach to Acquiring Rules for Classification: Integrating Genetic Algorithms with Similarity-Based Learning
[Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, Michael]. 6(2), 174. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/ijoc.6.2.174

Learning control strategies for chemical processes: a distributed approach
[Sikora, Riyaz]. 7(3), 35-43. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/64.143237

Using Reinforcement Learning For Supply Chain Management
[Lee, YoonSang, Sikora, Riyaz]. Proceedings of INFORMS International Conference. Hawaii.

Intelligent Agents for Supply Chain Management
[Sikora, Riyaz, ]. Proceedings of CORS/INFORMS International Meeting. Montreal, ON, Canada.

Effect of Reputation Mechanisms and Ratings Biases on Traders’ Behavior in Online Marketplaces
[Sikora, Riyaz, You, Liangjun]. Proceedings of the Workshop on eBusiness. Orlando, FL.

The Influence of Bias on Reputation Models in E-Marketplace
[You, Liangjun, Sikora, Riyaz]. Proceedings of the Annual DSI Meeting. 3231-3236. San Diego.

Agent-based Modeling of Reputation for Sellers in an eMarketplace
[Sikora, Riyaz]. 6th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems. Athens.

Joint Lot Sizing and Sequencing with Genetic Algorithms for Scheduling: Evolving the Chromosome Structure
[Lee, In, Sikora, Riyaz, Shaw, MichaelJ.]. 383–391. San Francisco, CA, USA: "Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc.".
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=645513.657594

A Distributed Problem-Solving Approach to Inductive Learning
[Shaw, MichaelJ., Sikora, Riyaz].

A Distributed Problem-Solving Approach to Rule Induction: Learning in Distributed Artificial Intelligence Systems
[Shaw, MichaelJ., Sikora, Riyaz].