EOV Editorial Board

American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences

Editor-in-Chief

Madhuri S. Mulekar

University of South Alabama

Editorial Board

Subhash Bagui

University of West Florida

Yogendra P. Chaubey

Concordia University

Hokwon Cho

University of Nevada

Carlos A. Coelho

Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Sanku Dey

St. Anthony's College

Sat Gupta

University of North Carolina-Greensboro

U. C. Gupta

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Hiroto Hyakutake

Kyushu University

Jack P.C. Kleijen

Tilburg University

Narinder Kumar

Panjab University

Matthew Liberatore

Villanova University

Mikhail Malioutov

Northeastern University

Panagis Moschopoulos

University of Texas at El Paso

George C. Runger

Arizona State University

Takashi Seo

Tokyo University of Science

Tumulesh Solanky

University of New Orleans

Aman Ullah

Universtiy of California-Riverside

Edward A. Wasil

American University

Chelsea C. White, III

Georgia Institute of Technology

Henry Wolkowicz

University of Waterloo

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