Research
IEOR researchers investigate the latest mathematical tools, approaches, and methodologies to make new theoretical discoveries and innovations that touch nearly every industry, making them more efficient and profitable in areas such as supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, data science, energy systems, robotics, and management.
Selected Publications
Partner with a Third-Party Delivery Service or Not? — a Prediction-and-Decision Tool for Restaurants Facing Takeout Demand Surges During a Pandemic
Jia, Huiwen and Shen, Siqian and Garcıa, Jorge Alberto Ramırez and Shi, Cong, Partner with a Third-Party Delivery Service or Not? — a Prediction-and-Decision Tool for Restaurants Facing Takeout Demand Surges During a Pandemic (November 18, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3734018 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3734018
An Optimization-and-Simulation Framework for Redesigning University Campus Bus System with Social Distancing
Gongyu Chen, Xinyu Fei, Huiwen Jia, Xian Yu, Siqian Shen, “The University of Michigan Implements a Hub-and-Spoke Design to Accommodate Social Distancing in the Campus Bus System under COVID Restrictions”, INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics, 52(6):539-552, 2023
A Shared Mobility Based Framework for Evacuation Planning and Operations under Forecast Uncertainty
Kati Moug, Huiwen Jia, Siqian Shen, “A Shared Mobility Based Framework for Evacuation Planning and Operations Under Demand Uncertainty “, IISE Transactions, 55(10), 971-984, 2023.
Online Learning and Pricing for Service Systems with Reusable Resources
Jia, Huiwen & Shi, Cong & Shen, Siqian. (2022). Online Learning and Pricing for Service Systems with Reusable Resources. Operations Research. 72. 10.1287/opre.2022.2381.
A survey on geocoding: algorithms and datasets for toponym resolution
Zhang, Zeyu & Bethard, Steven. (2024). A survey on geocoding: algorithms and datasets for toponym resolution. Language Resources and Evaluation. 1-22. 10.1007/s10579-024-09730-2.
Improving Toponym Resolution by Predicting Attributes to Constrain Geographical Ontology Entries
Zhang, Zeyu & Laparra, Egoitz & Bethard, Steven. (2024). Improving Toponym Resolution by Predicting Attributes to Constrain Geographical Ontology Entries. 35-44. 10.18653/v1/2024.naacl-short.3.