I am an Assistant Professor in Operations Management, Naveen Jindall School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas. Prior to joining UTD, I was a Lecturer in Discipline and Postdoctoral Researcher at Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Department, Columbia University. I obtained my Ph.D. in Decision Sciences from Duke University, Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics and Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Research Interests
Market Design | Mechanism Design | Interface of Operations and Finance | Revenue Management | Applied Probability
Publications
Courier Dispatch in On-Demand Delivery, with Ming Hu, Management Science, forthcoming, 2023.
Optimal Monitoring Schedule in Dynamic Contracts, with Peng Sun and Yongbo Xiao, Operations Research, 68(5), pp 1285-1314, 2020.
Reliable Emergency Service Facility Location under Facility Disruption, En-Route Congestion and In-Facility Queuing, with Shi An, Na Cui, Yun Bai, Weijun Xie, and Yanfeng Ouyang, Transportation Research Part E, 82:199-216, 2015.
Working Papers
Optimal Contract Design under Multiple Moral Hazard - Ex Ante, Ex Post Cash Diversion, and Price Deviation, with Feng Tian and Ruiting Zuo.
Matchmaking Strategies for Maximizing Player Engagement in Video Games, with Adam N. Elmachtoub and Xiao Lei.
Matching Supply and Demand with Mismatch-Sensitive Players, with Peng Sun and Zhixi Wan.
Teaching
Keywords: Business Analytics, Decision Making, Management, Optimization, Probability, Statistics, and Simulations
At the University of Texas at Dallas:
OPRE 3360 Managerial Methods in Decision Making under Uncertainty
Fall 2023
OPRE 6359 Advanced Statistics for Data Science
Fall 2023
At Columbia University:
IEOR 4650 Business Analytics, Spring and Fall 2022.
IEOR 3658 Probability for Engineers, Spring 2022.
IEOR 4100/4101 Probability, Statistics and Simulation, Spring 2021.
IEOR 4004 Optimization Models and Methods, Fall 2020, Spring 2023.
At Duke University:
EGRGMT 580 Decision Models, Spring 2020.
MBA Program Mathematics Review, Summer 2017.
MMS Program Mathematics Review, Summer 2017.