Academic Position
Associate Professor in Decisions, Operations and Technology, CUHK Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 07/2025–present.
Assistant Professor in Decisions, Operations and Technology, CUHK Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 06/2023–07/2025.
Assistant Professor in Management Sciences, City University of Hong Kong. 06/2019–06/2023.
Research Associate in Analytics & Operations, Imperial College Business School. 02/2018–06/2019.
Research Engineer in Industrial Systems Engineering and Management, National University of Singapore. 07/2017–02/2018.
Education
Ph.D. in Analytics & Operations, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore. 08/2012–08/2017.
B.Eng in Automotive Engineering, Tsinghua University. 09/2008–07/2012.
Honors
Third Place in Best Paper Competition, National Conference on Supply Chain and Operation Management (ISCOM), 2024.
College Research Excellence Award, College of Business, City University of Hong Kong, 2022.
Finalist in INFORMS George E. Nicholson Student Paper Competition, INFORMS, 2017.
Professional Service
Editorial Board Member
--- Computers & Operations Research, 2024-present.
Ph.D. Advisor for
--- Zhiyong Zhuang (Co-supervisor), 2025-present.
--- Cheng Peng (Supervisor), 2025-present.
--- Jin Wang (Supervisor), 2024-present.
--- Jie Hu (Co-supervisor), 2021-2024; first placement as Assistant Professor at Beijing Jiaotong University.
--- Feng Liu (Co-supervisor), 2021-present.
--- Haolin Ruan (Co-supervisor), 2020-2024; first placement as Researcher at Huawei Hong Kong Research Center.
--- Wen Bai (Co-supervisor), 2020-2024; first placement as Postdoc at City University of Hong Kong.
--- Yue Zhao (Mentor); first placement as Assistant Professor at HSBC Business School, Peking University.
--- Ruiqin Wang (Mentor); first placement as Assistant Professor at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.
--- Guoming Xing (Mentor); first placement as Assistant Professor at Jinan University.
--- Tianqi Liu (Mentor); first placement as Assistant Professor at Capital University of Economics and Business.
Postdoc Advisor for
--- Xinyi Hu, 2025-present.
--- Fen Xu, 2025-present.
Ph.D. Examiner for
--- Yao Yao (Tsinghua University), From Virtual to Reality: Automatic Control through Simulation, Optimization and Transfer, 2023.
--- Ruobin Li (Tsinghua University), Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control under Uncertain Environment, 2023.
--- Peiwen Yu (City University of Hong Kong), Essays on Estimation Methods for Markov Decision Processes and Portfolio Optimization, 2022.
--- Qi Liang (City University of Hong Kong), Upper Confidence Bounds: Methods for Order Statistics with Applications to Risk Measurement, 2022.
--- Wenhao Li (City University of Hong Kong), Two Essays on Data-Driven Decision Making, 2021.
--- Khaja Irfan Babu Soudagar Abdul (National University of Singapore), Data-Driven Robust Optimization of Facility Location and Routing Problems, 2021.
Reviewer for Journals
--- Business: INFORMS Journal on Computing, Management Science, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Operations Research, Production and Operations Management.
--- Optimization: Asian-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, Computers & Operations Research, European Journal of Operational Research,
INFORMS Journal on Optimization, Journal of Global Optimization, Mathematics of Operations Research, Mathematical Programming,
Naval Research Logistics, Omega, Operations Research Letters, Optimization, Optimization Methods and Software, SIAM Journal on Optimization.
--- Application: Applied Energy, Automatica, Risk Analysis, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, Transportation Science.
Reviewer for Conferences
International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2024, 2023, 2022)
Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023, 2022, 2021)
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2023, 2022, 2020)
Co-Chair for
Best Student Paper Competition, POMS-HK International Conference (2025)
Committee Member for
George E. Nicholson Student Paper Competition, INFORMS (2025, 2024)
Program Committee for
Conference on Web and Internet Economics (WINE 2025)
Judge for
Best Student Paper Competition, POMS-HK International Conference (2024, 2020)
Session Chair for
CSAMSE 2023
IFORS 2021, 2017
INFORMS Annual Meeting 2024, 2015
ISMP 2024, 2015
POMS-HK 2024, 2020
Presentations
School of Business, Guangxi University. Nanning, China. 07/2025.
Workshop on Theory and Applications of Robust Optimization, Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data. Shenzhen, China. 07/2025.
School of Management Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology. Nanjing, China. 05/2025.
Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Shanghai, China. 05/2025.
School of Management, Shanghai University. Shanghai, China. 05/2025.
School of Management, Fudan University. Shanghai, China. 05/2025.
School of Economics and Management, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China. 05/2025.
School of Economics and Management. Fuzhou University. Fuzhou, China. 05/2025.
Intelligent Optimization Application Practice Symposium, Xiangtan, China. 05/2025.
School of Management, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, 04/2025.
School of Management, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China, 04/2025.
Fintech Thrust, the Society Hub, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Guangzhou, China. 04/2025.
School of Mathematical Sciences, Shenzhen University. Shenzhen, China. 01/2025.
College of Management, Shenzhen University. Shenzhen, China. 12/2024.
2024 International Conference on Industry-University-Research-Application, Xiangtan, China, 12/24.
School of Management, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China, 11/24.
School of Management, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, 11/24.
School of Economics and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China, 11/24.
School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, 11/24.
The 14th Triennial Conference of the Association of Asia Pacific Operational Research Societies (APORS 2024), Hangzhou, China. 11/24.
Jianxing College, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China. 11/2024.
School of Business Administration, South China University of Technology. Guangzhou, China. 11/2024.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. Seattle, USA. 10/2024.
School of Management & Economics. Nanjing University. Nanjing, China, 07/2024.
The 25th International Symposium on Optimization (ISMP). Montreal, Canada. 07/2024.
Workshop of Data-Driven Operations and Supply Chain Management, School of Economics and Management. Fuzhou University. Fuzhou, China. 07/2024.
School of Mathematical Sciences, Shenzhen University. Shenzhen, China. 06/2024.
College of Management, Shenzhen University. Shenzhen, China. 05/2024.
College of Management and Economics, Tianjin University. Tianjin, China. 05/2024.
School of Business Administration, South China University of Technology. Guangzhou, China. 03/2024.
School of Management, Shandong University. Jinan, China. 03/2024.
Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University. Beijing, China. 01/2024.
School of Mathematical Sciences, Nanjing Normal University. Nanjing, China. 12/2023.
School of Management, Zhejiang University. Hangzhou, China, 12/2023.
Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Shanghai, China, 12/2023.
Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Shanghai, China. 12/2023.
Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School. Shenzhen, China. 12/2023.
School of Management, Fudan University. Shanghai, China. 11/2023.
School of Economics and Management, Tongji University. Shanghai, China. 11/2023.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. Phoenix, USA. 10/2023.
International Annual Conference of the Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering. Shenzhen, China, 07/2023.
Workshop of Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence. Yichang, China, 07/2023.
POMS International Conference in China. Hangzhou, China, 07/2023.
Institute of Supply Chain Analytics, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics. Dalian, China. 05/2023.
College of Finance and Statistics, Hunan University. Changsha, China. 05/2023.
School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University. Nanjing, China. 05/2023.
Institute of Statistics and Big Data, Renmin University of China. Beijing, China. 04/2023.
Sun Yat-sen Business School, Sun Yat-sen University. Guangzhou, China. 04/2023.
School of Economics and Management, Southeast University. Nanjing, China. 03/2023. (virtual)
School of Business Administration, South China University of Technology. Guangzhou, China. 03/2023.
National Conference on Supply Chain and Operation Management. Central South University, Changsha, China. 12/2022. (virtual)
Business+ Young Scholar Forum, School of Management, Zhejiang University. Hangzhou, China. 10/2022. (virtual)
School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. Beijing, China. 06/2022. (virtual)
School of Management, Xi'an Jiaotong University. Xi'an, China. 05/2022. (virtual)
School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University. Nanjing, China. 04/2022. (virtual)
Center for Operational Research, Management Sciences and Information Systems, University of Southampton. Southampton, United Kingdom. 02/2022. (virtual)
The 22nd Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS). 08/2021. (virtual)
School of Business Administration, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Chengdu, China. 07/2021. (virtual)
Robust Optimization Webinar. 06/2021. (virtual)
School of Economics and Management, Tongji University. Shanghai, China. 05/2021. (virtual)
Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management, Hong Kong Univerity of Science and Technology. Hong Kong, China. 04/2021. (virtual)
School of Management, Shandong University. Jinan, China. 12/2020.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. 11/2020. (virtual)
Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University. Singapore. 11/2020. (virtual)
Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University. Guangzhou, China. 10/2020. (virtual)
Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Shanghai, China. 10/2020. (virtual)
Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University. Singapore. 10/2020. (virtual)
School of Mathematical Sciences, Nanjing Normal University. Nanjing, China. 06/2020. (virtual)
Institute of Statistics and Big Data, Renmin University of China. Beijing, China. 05/2020. (virtual)
Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 01/2020.
POMS-HK International Conference. Hong Kong, China. 01/2020.
School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. Beijing, China. 12/2019.
The Sixth International Conference on Continuous Optimization (ICCOPT). Berlin, Germany. 08/2019.
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Conference and SIG Meeting. Singapore. 07/2019.
Kent Business School, University of Kent. Kent, United Kingdom. 05/2019.
Department of Industrial Engineering & Decision Analytics, Hong Kong Univerity of Science and Technology. Hong Kong, China. 02/2019.
Innovation and Information Management, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 01/2019.
Department of Management Sciences, City University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 01/2019.
Department of Management Sciences and Engineering, Tsinghua University. Beijing, China. 01/2019.
POMS-HK International Conference. Hong Kong, China. 01/2019.
Institute for Data and Decision Analytics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen). Shenzhen, China. 12/2018.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. Phoenix, USA. 11/2018.
The 23rd International Symposium on Optimization (ISMP). Bordeaux, France. 07/2018.
Shanghai University International Forum for Young Scholars. Shanghai, China. 04/2018.
Nicholson Student Paper Competition. Houston, USA. 10/2017.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. Houston, USA. 10/2017.
POMS-HK International Conference. Hong Kong, China. 01/2017.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. Nashville, USA. 11/2016.
The Fifth International Conference on Continuous Optimization (ICCOPT). Tokyo, Japan. 08/2016.
Joint workshop with DS at NUS and DSME at CUHK. Singapore. 05/2016.
INFORMS Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, USA. 11/2015.
The 22nd International Symposium on Optimization (ISMP). Pittsburgh, USA. 07/2015.