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Prak, Dennis, Teunter, Ruud, Babai, Mohamed Zied, Boylan, John E. and Syntetos, Aris 2021. Robust compound Poisson parameter estimation for inventory control. Omega 104 , 102481. 10.1016/j.omega.2021.102481

Ponte, Borja, Cannella, Salvatore, Dominguez, Roberto, Naim, Mohamed and Syntetos, Aris 2021. Quality grading of returns and the dynamics of remanufacturing. International Journal of Production Economics 236 , 108129. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2021.108129

Boylan, John E. and Syntetos, Aris 2021. Intermittent demand forcasting: Context, methods and applications. Wiley.

Babai, Zied, Dai, Yong, Li, Qinyun, Syntetos, Aris and Wang, Xun 2021. Forecasting of lead-time demand variance: implications for safety stock calculations. European Journal of Operational Research 10.1016/j.ejor.2021.04.017 Item availability restricted.

Rostami-Tabar, Bahman, Ali, Mohammad M., Hong, Tao, Hyndman, Rob J., Porter, Michael D. and Syntetos, Aris 2021. Forecasting for social good. International Journal of Forecasting 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.02.010 Item availability restricted.

Babai, M. Z., Chen, H., Syntetos, A. A. and Lengu, D. 2021. A compound-Poisson Bayesian approach for spare parts inventory forecasting. International Journal of Production Economics 232 , 107954. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2020.107954 Item availability restricted.

Ren, Xingzhen, Watson, David, Syntetos, Argyrios and Eyers, Daniel 2021. Global or local? Insights from 10 companies into the long-term impact of COVID-19 on global supply chains. DSV. Available at: https://docs.dsv.com/group/corporate-marketing-and...

Ponte, Borja, Naim, Mohamed and Syntetos, Argyrios 2020. The effect of returns volume uncertainty on the dynamic performance of closed-loop supply chains. Journal of Remanufacturing 10 , pp. 1-14. 10.1007/s13243-019-00070-x

Chen, Chong, Liu, Ying, Wang, Shixuan, Di Cairano-Gilfedder, Carla, Sun, Xianfang, Titmus, Scott and Syntetos, Aris A. 2020. Predictive maintenance using cox proportional hazard deep learning. Advanced Engineering Informatics 44 , 101054. 10.1016/j.aei.2020.101054

Goltsos, Thanos E., Ponte, Borja, Wang, Shixuan, Liu, Ying, Naim, Mohamed M. and Syntetos, Aris A. 2019. The boomerang returns? Accounting for the impact of uncertainties on the dynamics of remanufacturing systems. International Journal of Production Research 57 (23) , pp. 7361-7394. 10.1080/00207543.2018.1510191

Hedenstierna, Carl Philip T., Disney, Stephen M., Eyers, Daniel R., Holmstrom, Jan, Syntetos, Aris A. and Wang, Xun 2019. Economies of collaboration in build-to-model operations. Journal of Operations Management 65 (8) , pp. 753-773. 10.1002/joom.1014

Rekik, Yacine, Syntetos, Argyrios and Glock, Christoph 2019. Modelling (and learning from) inventory inaccuracies in e-retailing/B2B contexts. Decision Sciences 50 (6) , pp. 1184-1223. 10.1111/deci.12367

Rekik, Yacine, Syntetos, Aris A. and Glock, Christoph H. 2019. Measuring the sales impact of improving inventory records: How improving the accuracy of inventory records can grow sales by 4-8%. Efficient Consumer Response (ECR). Available at: https://www.ecrloss.com/research/grow-sales-by-imp...

Ponte, Borja, Naim, Mohamed M. and Syntetos, Aris A. 2019. The value of regulating returns for enhancing the dynamic behaviour of hybrid manufacturing-remanufacturing systems. European Journal of Operational Research 278 (2) , pp. 629-645. 10.1016/j.ejor.2019.04.019

Goltsos, Thanos E., Syntetos, Aris A. and van der Laan, Erwin 2019. Forecasting for remanufacturing: the effects of serialization. Journal of Operations Management 65 (5) , pp. 447-467. 10.1002/joom.1031

Demir, Emrah, Huckle, Katy, Syntetos, Aris, Lahy, Andrew and Wilson, Mike 2019. Vehicle routing problem: Past and future. In: Wells, Peter ed. Contemporary Operations and Logistics: Achieving Excellence in Turbulent Times, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 97-117. (10.1007/978-3-030-14493-7_7)

Van der Auweraer, Sarah, Boute, Robert N. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2019. Forecasting spare part demand with installed base information: A review. International Journal of Forecasting 35 (1) , pp. 181-196. 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2018.09.002

Van Foreest, Nicky D., Teunter, Ruud H. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2018. Base-stock policies with reservations. Omega 81 , pp. 48-56. 10.1016/j.omega.2017.09.008

Alamri, Adel A. and Syntetos, Aris A. 2018. Beyond LIFO and FIFO: Exploring an Allocation-In-Fraction-Out (AIFO) policy in a two-warehouse inventory model. International Journal of Production Economics 206 , pp. 33-45. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.09.025

Teunter, Ruud H., Babai, M. Zied, Bokhorst, Jos A.C. and Syntetos, Aris A. 2018. Revisiting the value of information sharing in two-stage supply chains. European Journal of Operational Research 270 (3) , pp. 1044-1052. 10.1016/j.ejor.2018.04.040

Demir, Emrah, Abouarghoub, Wessam and Syntetos, Argyrios 2018. Modelling the delivery slots for the last mile delivery: Costs and emissions. Presented at: The 23rd International Symposium on Logistics (ISL 2018), Bali, Indonesia, 8-11 July 2018.

Wang, Shixuan, Liu, Ying, Cairano-Gilfedder, Carla Di, Titmus, Scott, Naim, Mohamed and Syntetos, Argyrios 2018. Reliability analysis for automobile engines: conditional inference trees. Procedia CIRP 72 , pp. 1392-1397. 10.1016/j.procir.2018.03.065

Lahy, Andrew, Li, Ai Qiang, Found, Pauline, Syntetos, Aris, Wilson, Mike and Ayiomamitou, Nicole 2018. Developing a product-service system through a productisation strategy: a case from the 3PL industry. International Journal of Production Research 56 (6) , pp. 2233-2249. 10.1080/00207543.2017.1367861

Chen, Chong, Liu, Ying, Sun, Xianfang, Wang, Shixuan, Di Cairano-Gilfedder, Carla, Titmus, Scott and Syntetos, Aris 2018. Reliability analysis using deep learning. Presented at: ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, Quebec City, Canada, 26-29 August 2018. ASME 2018 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference Volume 1B: 38th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, August 26–29, 2018. ASME, V01BT02A040. 10.1115/DETC2018-86172

Zahedi-Hosseini, Farhad, Scarf, Philip and Syntetos, Argyrios 2017. Joint optimisation of inspection maintenance and spare parts provisioning: a comparative study of inventory policies using simulation and survey data. Reliability Engineering & System Safety 168 , pp. 306-316. 10.1016/j.ress.2017.03.007

Prak, Dennis, Saccani, Nicola, Syntetos, Argyrios, Teunter, Ruud and Visintin, Filippo 2017. The Repair Kit Problem with positive replenishment lead times and fixed ordering costs. European Journal of Operational Research 261 (3) , pp. 893-902. 10.1016/j.ejor.2017.02.019

Rekik, Yacine, Glock, Christoph H. and Syntetos, Aris A. 2017. Enriching demand forecasts with managerial information to improve inventory replenishment decisions: exploiting judgment and fostering learning. European Journal of Operational Research 261 (1) , pp. 182-194. 10.1016/j.ejor.2017.02.001

Ali, Mohammad M., Babai, Mohamed Zied, Boylan, John E. and Syntetos, A. A. 2017. Supply chain forecasting when information is not shared. European Journal of Operational Research 260 (3) , pp. 984-994. 10.1016/j.ejor.2016.11.046

Teunter, R.H., Syntetos, A. A. and Babai, M.Z. 2017. Stock keeping unit fill rate specification. European Journal of Operational Research 259 (3) , pp. 917-925. 10.1016/j.ejor.2016.11.017

Prak, Dennis, Teunter, Ruud and Syntetos, Aris 2017. On the calculation of safety stocks when demand is forecasted. European Journal of Operational Research 256 (2) , pp. 454-461. 10.1016/j.ejor.2016.06.035

Babai, M. Z., Boylan, J. E., Syntetos, Argyrios and Ali, M. M. 2016. Reduction of the value of information sharing as demand becomes strongly auto-correlated. International Journal of Production Economics 181 (A) , pp. 130-135. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.05.005

Alamri, Adel A., Harris, Irina and Syntetos, Aris A. 2016. Efficient inventory control for imperfect quality items. European Journal of Operational Research 254 (1) , pp. 92-104. 10.1016/j.ejor.2016.03.058

Syntetos, Argyrios, Babai, Zied, Boylan, John, Kolassa, Stephan and Nikolopoulos, Konstantinos 2016. Supply chain forecasting: theory, practice, their gap and the future. European Journal of Operational Research 252 (1) , pp. 1-26. 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.11.010

Syntetos, Aris A., Kholidasari, Inna and Naim, Mohamed M. 2016. The effects of integrating management judgement into OUT levels: in or out of context? European Journal of Operational Research 249 (3) , pp. 853-863. 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.07.021

Syntetos, A. A., Teunter, R. H., Babai, M. Z. and Transchel, S. 2016. On the benefits of delayed ordering. European Journal of Operational Research 248 (3) , pp. 963-970. 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.08.003

Petropoulos, Fotios, Wang, Xun, Disney, Stephen Michael and Syntetos, Argyrios 2016. The inventory performance of forecasting methods: a reanalysis of the M3-competition monthly industry data. Presented at: Logistics and Operations Management Section Annual Conference, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK, 15 January 2016.

Rostami-Tabar, Bahman, Babai, Mohamed Zied, Ducq, Yves and Syntetos, Argyrios 2015. Non-stationary demand forecasting by cross-sectional aggregation. International Journal of Production Economics 170 (Part A) , pp. 297-309. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.10.001

Rekik, Yacine, Syntetos, Argyrios and Jemai, Zied 2015. An e-retailing supply chain subject to inventory inaccuracies. International Journal of Production Economics 167 , pp. 139-155. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.04.011

Syntetos, Argyrios, Zied Babai, M. and Gardner, Everette S. 2015. Forecasting intermittent inventory demands: simple parametric methods vs. bootstrapping. Journal of Business Research 68 (8) , pp. 1746-1752. 10.1016/j.jbusres.2015.03.034

Syntetos, Argyrios, Babai, Mohamed Zied and Luo, Shuxin 2015. Forecasting of compound Erlang demand. Journal of the Operational Research Society 66 , pp. 2061-2074. 10.1057/jors.2015.27

Boylan, John E., Goodwin, Paul, Mohammadipour, Maryam and Syntetos, Argyrios 2015. Reproducibility in forecasting research. International Journal of Forecasting 31 (1) , pp. 79-90. 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2014.05.008

Zied Babai, Mohamed, Syntetos, Argyrios and Teunter, Ruud 2014. Intermittent demand forecasting: An empirical study on accuracy and the risk of obsolescence. International Journal of Production Economics 157 , pp. 212-219. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.08.019

Rostami-Tabar, Bahman, Babai, Mohamed Zied, Syntetos, Argyrios and Ducq, Yves 2014. A note on the forecast performance of temporal aggregation. Naval Research Logistics 61 (7) , pp. 489-500. 10.1002/nav.21598

Lengu, D., Syntetos, Argyrios and Babai, M. Z. 2014. Spare parts management: Linking distributional assumptions to demand classification. European Journal of Operational Research 235 (3) , pp. 624-635. 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.12.043

Boylan, John E., Chen, H., Mohammadipour, M. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2014. Formation of seasonal groups and application of seasonal indices. Journal of the Operational Research Society 65 , pp. 227-241. 10.1057/jors.2012.126

Harris, Irina, Sanchez Rodrigues, Vasco Augusto, Farahani, Reza Zanjirani and Syntetos, Argyrios 2014. Horizontal logistics collaboration in the retail sector: myth or reality? Presented at: LRN Annual Conference and PhD Workshop 2014, Huddersfield, England, 3-5 September 2014.

Sanchez Rodrigues, Vasco Augusto, Harris, Irina, Mason, Robert John and Syntetos, Argyrios 2014. A horizontal logistics collaboration framework from a holistic supply chain perspective. Presented at: 19th International Working Seminar on Production Economics, Innsbruck, Austria, 24-28 February 2014.

Rostami-Tabar, Bahman, Babai, M. Zied, Syntetos, Argyrios and Ducq, Yves 2013. Demand forecasting by temporal aggregation. Naval Research Logistics 60 (6) , pp. 479-498. 10.1002/nav.21546

Babai, M. Z., Ali, M. M., Boylan, John E. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2013. Forecasting and inventory performance in a two-stage supply chain with ARIMA(0,1,1) demand: Theory and empirical analysis. International Journal of Production Economics 143 (2) , pp. 463-471. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.09.004

Bacchetti, A., Plebani, F., Saccani, N. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2013. Empirically-driven hierarchical classification of stock keeping units. International Journal of Production Economics 143 (2) , pp. 263-274. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.06.010

Heinecke, G., Syntetos, Argyrios and Wang, W. 2013. Forecasting-based SKU classification. International Journal of Production Economics 143 (2) , pp. 455-462. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.11.020

Mason, Robert John, Sanchez Rodrigues, Vasco Augusto, Harris, Irina and Syntetos, Argyrios 2013. Evaluating the feasibility of horizontal coordination in horizontal collaboration in international logistics networks: a grocery retail perspective. Presented at: International Symposium on Logistics, Vienna, Austria, 7-10 July 2013.

Ali, Mohammad M., Boylan, John E. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2012. Forecast errors and inventory performance under forecast information sharing. International Journal of Forecasting 28 (4) , pp. 830-841. 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2010.08.003

Syntetos, Argyrios, Babai, M. Z. and Altay, N. 2012. On the demand distributions of spare parts. International Journal of Production Research 50 (8) , pp. 2101-2117. 10.1080/00207543.2011.562561

Teunter, Ruud H., Syntetos, Argyrios and Zied Babai, M. 2011. Intermittent demand: Linking forecasting to inventory obsolescence. European Journal of Operational Research 214 (3) , pp. 606-615. 10.1016/j.ejor.2011.05.018

Wang, Wenbin and Syntetos, Argyrios 2011. Spare parts demand: Linking forecasting to equipment maintenance. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 47 (6) , pp. 1194-1209. 10.1016/j.tre.2011.04.008

Strijbosch, Leo W.G., Syntetos, Argyrios, Boylan, John E. and Janssen, Elleke 2011. On the interaction between forecasting and stock control: The case of non-stationary demand. International Journal of Production Economics 133 (1) , pp. 470-480. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.10.032

Syntetos, Argyrios, Georgantzas, N. C., Boylan, J. E. and Dangerfield, B. C. 2011. Judgement and supply chain dynamics. Journal of the Operational Research Society 62 , pp. 1138-1158. 10.1057/jors.2010.56

Syntetos, Argyrios and Boylan, John E. 2010. On the variance of intermittent demand estimates. International Journal of Production Economics 128 (2) , pp. 546-555. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.07.005

Syntetos, Argyrios, Babai, M. Z., Davies, J. and Stephenson, D. 2010. Forecasting and stock control: A study in a wholesaling context. International Journal of Production Economics 127 (1) , pp. 103-111. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.05.001

Teunter, R. H., Syntetos, Argyrios and Babai, M. Z. 2010. Determining order-up-to levels under periodic review for compound binomial (intermittent) demand. European Journal of Operational Research 203 (3) , pp. 619-624. 10.1016/j.ejor.2009.09.013

Teunter, Ruud H., Babai, M. Zied and Syntetos, Argyrios 2010. ABC classification: service levels and inventory costs. Production and Operations Management 19 (3) , pp. 343-352. 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2009.01098.x

Babai, M. Zied, Syntetos, Argyrios and Teunter, Ruud 2010. On the empirical performance of (T,s,S) heuristics. European Journal of Operational Research 202 (2) , pp. 466-472. 10.1016/j.ejor.2009.05.030

Syntetos, Argyrios, Nikolopoulos, Konstantinos and Boylan, John E. 2010. Judging the judges through accuracy-implication metrics: the case of inventory forecasting. International Journal of Forecasting 26 (1) , pp. 134-143. 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2009.05.016

Martin, Harry, Syntetos, Argyrios, Parodi, Alejandro, Polychronakis, Yiannis E. and Pintelon, Liliane 2010. Integrating the spare parts supply chain: An inter-disciplinary account. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management 21 (2) , pp. 226-245. 10.1108/17410381011014387

Boylan, J. E. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2010. Spare parts management: A review of forecasting research and extensions. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics 21 (3) , pp. 227-237. 10.1093/imaman/dpp016

Nikolopoulos, Konstantinos, Syntetos, Argyrios, Boylan, J. E., Petropoulos, Fotios and Assimakopoulos, V. 2010. An aggregate-disaggregate intermittent demand approach (ADIDA) to forecasting: an empirical proposition and analysis. Journal of the Operational Research Society 62 (3) , pp. 544-554. 10.1057/jors.2010.32

Syntetos, Argyrios, Nikolopoulos, Konstantinos, Boylan, John E., Fildes, Robert and Goodwin, Paul 2009. The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts. International Journal of Production Economics 118 (1) , pp. 72-81. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.08.011

Babaï, M. Z., Syntetos, Argyrios, Dallery, Y. and Nikolopoulos, K. 2009. Dynamic re-order point inventory control with lead-time uncertainty: Analysis and empirical investigation. International Journal of Production Research 47 (9) , pp. 2461-2483. 10.1080/00207540701666824

Syntetos, Argyrios, Boylan, J. E. and Disney, Stephen Michael 2009. Forecasting for inventory planning: a 50-year review. Journal of the Operational Research Society 60 , S149-s160. 10.1057/jors.2008.173

Syntetos, Argyrios, Keyes, M. and Babai, M. Z. 2009. Demand categorisation in a European spare parts logistics network. International Journal of Operations & Production Management 29 (3) , pp. 292-316. 10.1108/01443570910939005

Syntetos, Argyrios, Babai, M. Z., Dallery, Y. and Teunter, R. 2009. Periodic control of intermittent demand items: theory and empirical analysis. Journal of the Operational Research Society 60 (5) , pp. 611-618. 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602593

Fildes, R., Nikolopoulos, K., Crone, S. F. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2008. Forecasting and operational research: a review. Journal of the Operational Research Society 59 (9) , pp. 1150-1172. 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602597

Syntetos, Argyrios, Boylan, J. E. and Disney, Stephen Michael 2008. Inventory, forecasting and planning: a 50 year review. Presented at: 50th Annual Conference of the Operational Research Society (OR 50) 2008, York, UK, 9-11 September 2008.

Syntetos, Argyrios and Boylan, John E. 2008. Demand forecasting adjustments for service-level achievement. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics 19 (2) , pp. 175-192. 10.1093/imaman/dpm034

Boylan, J. E., Syntetos, Argyrios and Karakostas, G. E. 2008. Classification for forecasting and stock control: a case study. Journal of the Operational Research Society 59 (4) , pp. 473-481. 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602312

Boylan, J.E. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2007. The accuracy of a Modified Croston procedure. International Journal of Production Economics 107 (2) , pp. 511-517. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.10.005

Polychronakis, Yiannis E. and Syntetos, Argyrios 2007. 'Soft' supplier management related issues: An empirical investigation. International Journal of Production Economics 106 (2) , pp. 431-449. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.07.008

Syntetos, Argyrios and Boylan, John E. 2006. On the stock control performance of intermittent demand estimators. International Journal of Production Economics 103 (1) , pp. 36-47. 10.1016/j.ijpe.2005.04.004

Syntetos, Argyrios and Boylan, John E. 2005. The accuracy of intermittent demand estimates. International Journal of Forecasting 21 (2) , pp. 303-314. 10.1016/j.ijforecast.2004.10.001

Syntetos, Argyrios, Boylan, J. E. and Croston, J. D. 2004. On the categorization of demand patterns. Journal of the Operational Research Society 56 (5) , pp. 495-503. 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601841

Syntetos, Argyrios and Boylan, J. E. 2001. On the bias of intermittent demand estimates. International Journal of Production Economics 71 (1-3) , pp. 457-466. 10.1016/S0925-5273(00)00143-2