PROJECTS & COLLABORATION
Projects & Collaboration
Projects & Collaboration
Connecting economic modeling, optimization algorithms, and AI systems to real operational challenges.
PROJECTS & COLLABORATION
Connecting economic modeling, optimization algorithms, and AI systems to real operational challenges.
Meituan | Discrete Choice Models: Research and Practice
Industry-sponsored project · Principal Investigator. Studying consumer choice and platform recommendation through demand modeling, assortment optimization, and repeated customer interactions.
Related research: Assortment Optimization with Repeated Customer Interactions
DiDi | Utility Optimization in Two-Sided Ride-Hailing Markets
2025 CCF–DiDi Gaia Research Fund · Principal Investigator. Studying vehicle-type choice under limited attention, incorporating supply, demand, waiting times, and the utilities of passengers, drivers, and the platform into recommendation mechanisms.
Fengyi Technology | Joint Laboratory for Smart Retail
CUHK-Shenzhen–Fengyi Technology · Deputy Director. Research on assortment, inventory, and routing for unmanned retail, including cross-store transfer and cold-start choice prediction.
National Natural Science Foundation of China · Young Scientists Fund, Category B
Platform Operations Management · Principal Investigator
National Natural Science Foundation of China · Young Scientists Fund, Category C
Position Auctions with Endogenous Information Design · Principal Investigator
National Natural Science Foundation of China · Major Program
Online Auctions and Matching Market Design · Project Participant
I welcome discussions on demand prediction, pricing and recommendation, resource allocation, multi-agent collaboration, and market mechanisms. We can start with business objectives, existing decision processes, and data available for validation.
Contact: gaopin@cuhk.edu.cn