Background
Barr, Richard Stuart was born on September 3, 1943 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Howard Raymond and Margaret (Pressler) Barrister
computer science and management science educator
Barr, Richard Stuart was born on September 3, 1943 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Howard Raymond and Margaret (Pressler) Barrister
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Texas, 1966. Master of Business Administration, University Texas, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1978.
Associate director College of Business Computer Center University Texas, Austin, 1968-1972. Executive vice president Analysis, Research & Computation, Inc., 1975-1976. Assistant professor management information science Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1976-1980, associate professor, 1980-1984, associate professor operations research and engineering management, 1984-1989, associate professor computer science and engineering, 1989-2001, director parallel processing laboratory, 1989-1997, director telecommunications management research laboratory, since 1997, associate professor, chair department engineering management, information and system, since 2001.
Co-founder, president Teloptica, Inc., 1996-1999. Co-founder, director JGR Systems Engineering LLC, since 2006. Consultant Department Treasurer, Department Agriculture, Department Health and Human Services.
Visiting fellow Department Treasurer, 1977-1978. Visiting scholar, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1984, University Colorado, Boulder, 1992.
Member Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Computing Society (chairman 1997-1998).
Married Mary Shipp Sanders, March 10, 1990. 1 child, Johnathan Austin.