Winner of the AAS (Aviation Applications Section) Best Paper Award, INFORMS 2024 Annual Meeting, United States, 2024.
Winner of the Best Paper Award, The 15th International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science, China, 2024.
Winner of the Harvey Greenberg Research Award, INFORMS 2023 Annual Meeting, United States, 2023.
Transportation Science Meritorious Service Award, Transportation Science, 2023.
Winner of the TSL (Transportation Science & Logistics) Best Paper Award, INFORMS 2021 Annual Meeting, United States, 2021.
Winner of the AAS (Aviation Applications Section) Best Paper Award, INFORMS 2021 Annual Meeting, United States, 2021.
Winner of the Best Paper Award in the Applied Track, 15th INFORMS Workshop on Data Mining and Decision Analytics, United States, 2020.
Honorable Mention of the Anna Valicek Competition, Airline Group of the International Federation of Operations Research Society (AGIFORS), United States, 2019.
Winner of the Student Paper Merit Award, 6th International Symposium on Reliability Engineering and Risk Management (6ISRERM), Singapore, 2018.
The Second Prize of the 16th China Society of Logistics Annual Meeting Best Paper Award, China, 2017.
Award of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Transportation Research Part E, 2017.
Awardee of the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2016/2017.
1. September 2021 — Dececmber 2021: Carnegie Mellon University
Course: Decision Making Under Uncertainty; Student Evaluation: 4.71/5.00
2. January 2021 — June 2021: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Course: Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization; Student Evaluation: 5.00/5.00
3. November 2017 — February 2018: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Course: LGT3003 Intermodalism; Student Evaluation: 4.50/5.00
Publish a conference paper on the experience obtained when teaching the course:
Wang, K., Zhuge, D., and Wang, S., (2018). Teaching intermodal transportation in a quantitative way. Proceedings of the 23st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, Hong Kong, December 2018.
4. February 2016 — August 2016: Griffith University
Course: 6106ENG Transportation Engineering; Student Evaluation: 4.58/5.00 (Top 20% among the university teaching staff members; Nominated for the “Best Teaching” award)
Publish a conference paper on the experience obtained when teaching the course:
Qu, X., Wang, K., Wang, S., Etemad-shahidi, A., and Liu, Z., (2016). Teaching strategies and philosophy in transportation engineering: Case study. Proceedings of the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, Hong Kong, December 2016.
Reviewer for Scholarly Journals: Management Science; Operations Research; Mathematics of Operations Research; Production and Operations Management; INFORMS Journal on Optimization; Naval Research Logistics; Transportation Science; Transportation Research Part B; Transportation Research Part C; Transportation Research Part D; Transportation Research Part E; IISE Transactions; European Journal of Operational Research; Computers & Operations Research; Computers & Industrial Engineering, etc.
Session Chair for Conferences: Virtual INFORMS Annual Meeting 2020.
Committee Member or Chair for Academic Awards: INFORMS Aviation Applications Section Best Student Presentation Competition 2021, and Best Dissertation Prize 2021.
“Scenario-based robust optimization For decision-making under binary uncertainty,” INFORMS 2021 Annual Meeting, United States, October 2021.
“Vertiport planning for urban aerial mobility: An adaptive discretization approach," Virtual 7th INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Workshop, Rotterdam, Netherlands, July 2021.
“From classification to optimization: A scenario-based robust optimization approach,” Virtual INFORMS 2020 Annual Meeting, United States, November 2020.
“On-demand urban aerial mobility: Strategic network design,” INFORMS 2019 Annual Meeting, Seattle, United States, October 2019.
“Drone scheduling for monitoring vessels' emissions in an emission control area,” 8th International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems (LOGMS), Guangzhou, China, December 2018.
“An integrated scheduling and flow management approach in air transportation networks,” INFORMS 2018 Annual Meeting, Phoenix, United States, November 2018.
“Ship type decision with considering empty container repositioning foldable containers,” 6th International Symposium on Reliability Engineering and Risk Management (6ISRERM), Singapore, June 2018.
“Solving the consistent vehicle routing problem via column generation,” 6th INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Workshop (TSL), Hong Kong, January 2018.
“Models of routing planning for cruise shipping,” 7th International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems (LOGMS), Bergen, Norway, August 2017.
“Service planning in cruise shipping with berth availability and decreasing marginal profit,” 25th Annual Conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME), Kyoto, Japan, June 2017.
“Optimal reefer slot conversion for container freight transportation,” Transportation Research Board 2017 Annual Meeting (TRB), Washington, D.C., United States, January 2017.