My research interests center on quantitative modeling, analytics, and decision support for complex industrial and supply-chain systems. I am particularly interested in problems where optimization, data, and systems thinking can improve operational performance, resilience, and sustainability.

Journal Articles

1. Tushar, S. R., Hoque, M. R., Hosen, M. I., Alam, M. F. B. (2026). How can the perishable food supply chain mitigate the ripple effect of disruption events? Strategies and implications for urban food sustainability. Strategic Business Research, 100217.

2. Hosen, M. I., Mithun, A. C., Tushar, S. R., Alam, M. F. B., Islam, M. D. S., Bappy, M. M. (2026). Advancing Industry 4.0 and lean-driven ergonomic insights for sustainable textile manufacturing. International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management.

3. Alam, M. F. B., Bari, A. B. M. M., Tushar, S. R., Kabir, K. M. A. (2025). An interval-valued Pythagorean fuzzy approach to mitigate traffic congestion in densely populated cities with implications for sustainability. Decision Analytics Journal, 15, 100558.

4. Hosen, M. I., Tushar, S. R., Alam, M. F. B., Syduzzaman, M. (2025). Strategies for economic sustainability: An empirical study on Muri, Mura, and Muda in the readymade garment sector. Green Technologies and Sustainability, 3(1), 100115.

5. Tushar, S. R., Imtiazh, M. S. A., Noor, R. B., Alam, M. F. B., Bari, A. B. M. M., Islam, A. R. M. T., Kabir, M. M. (2024). An Intuitionistic fuzzy approach to modeling the drivers to promote Energy-Efficient textile Manufacturing: Implications for sustainable development. Journal of King Saud University – Science, 36(6), 103214.

6. Alam, M. F. B., Tushar, S. R., Ahmed, T., Karmaker, C. L., Bari, A. B. M. M., de Jesus Pacheco, D. A., Nayyar, A., Islam, A. R. M. T. (2024). Analysis of the enablers to deal with the ripple effect in food grain supply chains under disruption: Implications for food security and sustainability. International Journal of Production Economics, 270, 109179.

7. Alam, M. F. B., Tushar, S. R., Debnath, B., Taghipour, A., Dinçer, H., Islam, A. R. M. T., et al. (2024). Assessing the factors influencing the adoption of geothermal energy to support the national grid in emerging economies: Implications for sustainability. Sustainable Operations and Computers, 5, 167–180.

8. Rashid, M. R., Ghosh, S. K., Alam, M. F. B., Rahman, M. F. (2024). A fuzzy multi-criteria model with Pareto analysis for prioritizing sustainable supply chain barriers in the textile industry: Evidence from an emerging economy. Sustainable Operations and Computers, 5, 29–40.

9. Alam, M. F. B., Hosen, M. I., Mridha, J. H., Chowdhury, S. E., Rahman, M. A. (2023). Assessing the barriers of integrating technological innovations in textiles sector: Implications towards sustainable production. Green Technologies and Sustainability, 1(3), 100039.

10. Tushar, S. R., Alam, M. F. B., Bari, A. B. M. M., Karmaker, C. L. (2023). Assessing the challenges to medical waste management during the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for the environmental sustainability in the emerging economies. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 87, 101513.

11. Alam, M. F. B., Tushar, S. R., Zaman, S. M., Santibanez Gonzalez, E. D. R., Bari, A. B. M. M., Karmaker, C. L. (2023). Analysis of the drivers of Agriculture 4.0 implementation in the emerging economies: Implications towards sustainability and food security. Green Technologies and Sustainability, 1(2), 100021.

12. Tushar, S. R., Alam, M. F. B., Zaman, S. M., Garza-Reyes, J. A., Bari, A. B. M. M., Karmaker, C. L. (2023). Analysis of the factors influencing the stability of stored grains: Implications for agricultural sustainability and food security. Sustainable Operations and Computers, 4, 40–52.

13. Alam, M. F. B., Islam, M. T., Hossan, M. M., Rahman, M. M. (2022). Assessing the Impact of Speed Change on Energy Consumption and Productivity: Investigating Ring Frame Process Parameters. Textile & Leather Review, 5, 509–524.

Conference Proceedings 

1. Hossan, M. D. M., Islam, M. T., Rahman, M. M., Alam, M. D. F. B. Analyzing the Effect of Linear Density (Ne) on the Characteristics of CVC (90:10) Mélange Yarn.

2. Alam, M. D. F. B., Rahman, M. D. M., Ghosh, S. K., Hossain, S., Rahman, M. D. H. An Application of Industrial Engineering Tools to Enhance Productivity at a Knit Composite Industry.