Teaching & Service

Teaching

Dr. Hsu’s teaching connects analytical decision methods with sustainability and industrial applications. The following summarizes courses taught across his academic appointments.

Undergraduate Courses

Operations Research I and II; Management Mathematics; Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Programming; Computer Fundamentals; Sustainable Engineering and Management; Smart Manufacturing and Lean Production; Problem Solving; Engineering Economics; Materials Management; Food Production Management; Introduction to Food Distribution; Industrial Engineering Projects.

Graduate and EMBA Courses

Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (taught in English); Business Ethics and Sustainability Management (taught in English); Fuzzy Theory; Operations Research; Decision Methods; Food Inventory Management; Sustainable Development and Net-Zero Carbon Management; Generative AI in Business Practice; ESG and Business Ethics; Marketing Management; graduate seminars.

Professional Training

Training topics include sustainable engineering, AI for green logistics and cold chains, renewable energy planning, power system reliability, and supply chain decision-making.

Academic and Professional Service

Service includes university admissions and academic committees, AACSB assurance of learning, and university energy conservation initiatives. External roles include chairing the Sustainable Engineer Certification Promotion Committee of the Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers (2025–2026), participation in the TSH net-zero pathway expert group, and technical committee service for ICIEA and other international conferences.

Selected Talks and Public Engagement

• 2026: “Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Supply Chain Planning: Cold Chain, Food, and Hydrogen Energy Applications,” National Cheng Kung University.

• 2025: “Application of Operations Research Methods in Net-Zero/Sustainability,” ISOE, Mapúa University.

• Expert commentary for the Science Media Center Taiwan on electricity supply and demand, energy security, and net-zero policy.

For teaching, training, or speaking inquiries: hwhsu@ntut.edu.tw.