Yuankai Zhang （张源凯）

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He currently works at Beihang University as an associate professor. His research area is E-commerce and Logistics, especially multi-item order fulfillment and logistics optimization in large-scale online retailing.

Dr. Yuankai Zhang, is an associate professor at Beihang University. He is a member of the “Future Urban Transportation” at the National Basic Science Research Center and a member of the “Information and Logistics Management of Emerging E-commerce” in the National Innovative Research Group. His main research area is the optimization of digital and intelligent service operations, with research directions including e-commerce and smart logistics, aviation emergency management, data-driven intelligent decision-making, etc. Since 2013, he has been engaged in research on the optimization of large-scale online retail order fulfillment and aviation emergency landing. His relevant research achievements have been published in journals such as the European Journal of Operational Research, Transportation Research Part E, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Annals of Operations Research, and Journal of Management Sciences in China.

As the project leader, he has received funding from projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China for Young Scientists, the General Program of the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (First-class Funding), and the Special Funding of the Postdoctoral Science Foundation. At the same time, he has participated in projects such as the National Basic Science Center Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, major projects, key projects, and key international cooperation projects. In addition, he has received awards such as the “Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award Program” of the Management Science and Engineering Society (only 10 people nationwide per year), and the Third Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress of China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing.

EXPERIENCE

Beihang Univerisity, Beijing, China 2024~now

Associate Professor, School of Economics and management

Beihang Univerisity, Beijing, China 2022~2024

"Excellent 100" Postdoc, School of Economics and management

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China 2020~2022

Postdoc, School of management

EDUCATION

University of Arizona (UA), Tucson, AZ, USA 2017~2019

Visiting Ph.D. student, Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering

Dalian University of Technology (DUT), Dalian, China 2015~2020

Doctoral student, majoring in Management Science and Engineering (E-commerce and Logistics)

(Excellent Doctoral Degree Thesis in Liaoning Province, 2022)

Dalian University of Technology (DUT), Dalian, China 2013~2016

Master's Degree in Management Science and Engineering

(Honorable Mention of Excellent Master Degree Thesis in Liaoning Province, 2017)

PUBLICATIONS

Yuankai Zhang, Wei-Hua Lin, Minfang Huang, Xiangpei Hu*. Multi-warehouse package consolidation for split orders in online retailing. European Journal of Operational Research. 2021, 289(3): 1040-1055. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2019.07.004
Yuankai Zhang, Lijun Sun, Xiangpei Hu*, Chen Zhao. Order consolidation for the last-mile split delivery in online retailing. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 2019, 122: 309-327. SCI/SSCI doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2018.12.011
Lijun Sun, Yuankai Zhang*, Xiangpei Hu. Economical-traveling-distance-based fleet composition with fuel costs: An application in petrol distribution. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 2021, 147: 102223. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2021.102223
Yuankai Zhang*, Minfang Huang, Xiangpei Hu, Lijun Sun. Package consolidation approach to the split-order fulfillment problem of online supermarkets. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 2018, 69(1): 127-141. SCI/SSCI doi: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41274-017-0230-7
Yuankai Zhang, Xiangpei Hu, Qiong Tian*. Order consolidation for the last-mile split delivery problem with green label choices. Annals of Operations Research. 2023. Accepted. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-023-05697-5
Xiaowei Jiang, Lijun Sun*, Yuankai Zhang, Xiangpei Hu. Order batching and sequencing for minimizing the total order completion time in pick-and-sort warehouses. Expert Systems with Applications. 2022, 187: 115943. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115943
Minfang Huang, Chumeng Sun, Yuankai Zhang*. Green Logistics in Online Retailing: low-carbon two-echelon vehicle routing problem (LC2EVRP) in large-scale online supermarkets. International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control. 2025, 21(1): 261-272. DOI: 10.24507/ijicic.21.01.261
Tianrong Ding, Yuankai Zhang*, Zheng Wang, Xiangpei Hu. Velocity-based Rack Storage Location Assignment for the Unidirectional Robotic Mobile Fulfillment System. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 2024, 186: 103533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2024.103533

Papers published in Chinese A Journals

张源凯, 占汐然, 田琼*. 高铁换乘模式下大规模航班应急备降决策模型. 管理科学学报. 2025. 录用.
张源凯, 胡祥培, 黄敏芳, 孙丽君. 网上超市拆分订单合并打包策略经济决策模型[J]. 管理科学学报，2019, 22(10): 24-36. （CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
张源凯, 孙丽君, 胡祥培. 成品油配送多车舱车辆指派及路径优化问题研究[J]. 运筹与管理, 2017, 26(7): 1-9. （CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）（当期首篇论文）
张源凯, 黄敏芳, 胡祥培. 网上超市订单分配与物流配送联合优化方法[J]. 系统工程学报, 2015, 30(002): 251-258. （CSCD，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
黄敏芳, 张源凯, 王颜新*. 网上超市拆分订单的合并打包优化决策方法[J]. 系统工程理论与实践, 2021, 41 (2): 286-296. （EI, CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
丁天蓉, 张源凯, 王玉英, 胡祥培*. 基于关联网络的“人-机”双拣选系统仓储商品选择方法. 中国管理科学. 2023. 31(3): 26-37. （CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
黄敏芳, 张源凯, 王颜新, 胡祥培. 基于JIT装配模式的网上超市订单分拣优化模型[J]. 中国管理科学. 2020, 28(5): 159-166.（CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
黄敏芳, 张源凯, 胡祥培. 有机蔬菜 B2C 直销的配送方案智能生成方法[J]. 系统工程学报, 2013, 28(005): 600-607. （CSCD，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
胡祥培, 丁天蓉*, 张源凯, 庄燕玲. 基于关联网络的机器人移动货架系统货位分配方法.工程管理科技前沿. 2022, 41(1): 56–64. （原预测，CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）创刊首期论文
胡祥培, 都牧*, 孔祥维, 朱姗, 张源凯. 基于区块链的农产品供应链溯源研究综述. 管理科学学报. 2024. 27(5): 1-12. （CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
黄敏芳，田明衡，张漪*，张源凯，张钰倩. 大型网上超市多品订单多仓协同分拣优化研究，工程管理科技前沿. 2024, 43(05): 33-40. （CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
任卓明, 温兴漳, 丁天蓉, 张源凯*. 基于商品派系社区结构的移动货架系统货位分配方法. 管理工程学报. 2025. 39(06):240-251. （CSSCI，国家自然科学基金委管理学部A类期刊）
杜太升，彭正鍾，张源凯，田琼*，蒋晓彤. 考虑乘客偏好的需求响应定制公交线路优化. 交通运输系统工程与信息. 已录用. 2025

AWARDS

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award Program, the Society of Management Science and Engineering (10 places per year nationwide), 2022
Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award in Liaoning Province, 2022

Services and Associations

Reviewer for Journal of the Operational Research Society, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Transportmetrica B
Reviewer for International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems
Member of INFORMS (The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences )
Member of MSOM (The Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society )

Data Set

Link: https://sites.google.com/view/onlineretailing/

Contact info

Email:

ykzhang6635@126.com

Address:

School of Economics and Management

Beihang University

Beijing, China

Updated: Mar 2024

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