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Overview

  • Assistant Professor in Decision Sciences.
    Research area: Operations management, revenue management, supply chain and inventory, machine scheduling, algorithm design, data analytics.
    Teaching: ADMN 580 Quantitative Decision Making; DS 671 Data Visualization and Prescriptive Analytics; DS 808 Optimization Method II.

    • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2023 Manufacturing rescheduling after crisis or disaster-caused supply chain disruption.  Computers & Operations Research.  157:106266-106266. 2023
    2022 Divide and Conquer: A Hygienic, Efficient , and Reliable Assembly Line for Housekeeping.  Manufacturing & Service Operations Management.  24:938-955. 2022
    2017 Optimal pricing for selling to a static multi-period newsvendor.  Operations Research Letters.  45:415-420. 2017
    2015 A dynamic learning algorithm for online matching problems with concave returns.  European Journal of Operational Research.  247:379-388. 2015
    Manufacturing Rescheduling after Crisis or Disaster-Caused Supply Chain Disruption.  SSRN Electronic Journal. 

    Article

    Year Title
    2023 Manufacturing Rescheduling for Crisis or Disaster Caused Supply Chain Disruption 2023
    2022 Manufacturing Rescheduling after Crisis or Disaster Caused Supply Chain Disruption 2022
    2020 Divide and Conquer: A Hygienic, Efficient, and Reliable Assembly-Line for Housekeeping 2020
    2019 Supply Chain Risk-Return Analysis 2019
    2019 Optimal Pricing for Selling to a Static Multi-Period Newsvendor. 2019
    2017 Optimal Pricing for Selling to a Static Multi-Period Newsvendor 2017
    2015 Optimal Pricing Policy in Multi-Period Newsvendor Models 2015
    2015 Optimal Pricing Policy in Multi-Period Newsvendor Model 2015
    2014 A Near-Optimal Dynamic Learning Algorithm for Online Matching Problem 2014
    2013 A Near-Optimal Dynamic Learning Algorithm for Online Matching Problems 2013

    Conference Paper

    Year Title
    Simultaneous vs Sequential: Optimal Assortment Recommendation in Multi-Store Retailing

    Teaching Activities

  • Optimization Methods II Taught course
  • Optimization Methods II Taught course
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2024
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2024
  • Optimization Methods II Taught course 2023
  • Data Viz & Prescript Analytics Taught course 2023
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2022
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2022
  • Optimization Methods II Taught course 2022
  • Data Viz & Prescript Analytics Taught course 2022
  • Analytics & Modeling Taught course 2021
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2021
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2021
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2020
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2020
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2020
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2020
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2019
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2019
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2019
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2019
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2018
  • Quantitative Decision Making Taught course 2018

    • Education And Training

  • B.S. Supply Chain Management and Logistics Engineering, Tianjin University
  • Ph.D. Industrial Engineering, University of Minnesota

    • Full Name

  • Alison Chen

    • Mailing Address

  • University of New Hampshire

    Department of Decision Sciences

    10 Garrison Avenue

    Durham

    New Hampshire

    03824