He holds editorial roles in several prestigious journals, including Management Science and ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation. Additionally, he served as the Simulation Area Editor for Operations Research and was the President of the INFORMS Simulation Society.
Research Experience
Currently a Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Minnesota. He was the Simulation Area Editor for Operations Research (2018-2023) and President of the INFORMS Simulation Society (2020-2022). He is now an associate editor of Management Science and ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation.
Education
Ph.D. (2004) in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences from Northwestern University; M.S. (2001) in Applied Mathematics from the University of Cincinnati; B.S. (1999) in Automotive Engineering from Tsinghua University.
Background
Research interests include stochastic simulation, stochastic optimization, statistical machine learning, and financial risk management. He has held academic positions at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2004-2014), City University of Hong Kong (2014-2018), and Fudan University (2018-2024).