Xitong Li
Professor of Information Systems
HEC Paris
Email: lix@hec.fr
Department of of Information Systems and Operations Management
1 rue de la Libération, 78351 Jouy-en-Josas, France
I am looking for remote / on-site visiting students for research assistance or collaboration, especially those who can work for at least six months. High-quality research takes time!
News:
The paper, joint work with Angelika Dimoka, Jinghui (Jove) Hou and Paul Pavlou, entitled "Understanding the Effectiveness of Rewarding Recipients on Online Referral Behavior", got accepted by MIS Quarterly.
I received the HEC Foundation Researcher of the Year (2023) Award.
The paper, joint work with Xiang (Shawn) Wan and Anuj Kumar, entitled "How Do Product Recommendations Help Consumers Search Products? Evidence of from a Field Experiment", got accepted by Management Science.
Research Interests:
Topics: Digital economy, social computing, computational social science, human-AI interaction, economics of AI, new AI-supported applications and systems
Methodologies: Applied econometric analysis, field / laboratory experimental design and analysis, system design and development
Bio:
Dr. Xitong Li is a professor of information systems at HEC Paris, France. His primary research interests are in the economics of information and AI technologies, including social media, FinTech, digital marketing, online education, human-AI/algorithms collaboration. His primary research methods include applied econometric analysis, field and laboratory experiments. Xitong’s research appears in leading international journals, such as Management Science, Information Systems Research, Management Information Systems Quarterly, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Management Information Systems, and various ACM/IEEE Transactions.
Xitong’s research has been granted by ANR AAPG France (solo PI), equivalent to National Science Foundation (NSF) in the U.S., for 2018-2023. His research has also been granted with research fellowship (2021-2025) by Hi! PARIS, a joint AI research center between HEC Paris and Institut Polytechnique de Paris (#38 in QS World University Rankings 2024).
Xitong currently serves as an Associate Editor for Information Systems Research, a top journal in the information systems field. He also served as a guest senior editor for Production and Operations Management, a top journal in the operations management field.
Xitong received INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Sandy Slaughter Early Career Award in 2022, and the HEC Foundation Researcher of the Year Award in 2023. He also won the Best Paper Award at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) in 2013 and the OCIS Best Paper Award Finalist at the Academy of Management (AoM) Annual Meeting in 2017.
Xitong served as a Program Co-chair of the 42nd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2021, and a co-chair of Symposium on Statistical Challenges in Electronic Commerce Research (SCECR) 2019.
He received a Ph.D. in management from MIT Sloan School and a Ph.D. in engineering from Tsinghua University.