Speakers

Prof. Olivier Marin          

Professor of computer science practice at New York University in Shanghai, China.                

Research Area:                 

(1) Computer Science Senior Project                

(2) Data Structures                

(3) Distributed Systems                

(4) Introduction to Computer Programming                

(5) Operating Systems                

Assoc. Prof. Hongbo Li

School of Management, Shanghai University

Biography:                

Hongbo Li is Associate Professor of Information Systems and Management Science in the School of Management at Shanghai University, Shanghai, China. He obtained his PhD degree in Management Science in July 2014 from School of Economics and Management, Beihang University, Beijing, China. He was a visiting PhD student at Research Center for Operations Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, KU Leuven, Belgium from 2012 to 2013. His research interests include artificial intelligence, metaheuristics, project scheduling, robust scheduling, data science, business analytics, and information systems. He has published in a variety of refereed journals, such as Journal of Scheduling, International Journal of Production Research, Decision Support Systems, Expert Systems with Applications, and Electronic Commerce Research and Applications.

Assoc. Prof. Ziqiang Zeng

Management Science and System Science, Sichuan University

Biography:                

Dr. Ziqiang Zeng, is currently an Associate Professor at Business School of Sichuan University, and an Adjunct Professor at Silberman College of Business (AACSB Accredited), Fairleigh Dickinson University. He received the B.S. degree in applied mathematics and the Ph.D. degree in management science and engineering from Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, in 2009 and 2014, respectively, and was a Visiting Scholar at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, from 2012 to 2013. He has also been a Research Associate at University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, from 2016 to 2019. He has been selected as a Youth Talent of the Sichuan Provincial “Ten-Thousand Talents Program”, the Reserve Candidates for Academic and Technological Leaders in Sichuan Province, the Expert of Sichuan University “Double Hundred Talents Program”, the Sichuan Overseas High-Level Talent, and reported by Scientific Chinese as the “Back Cover Person”. He is an INFORMS Member, IEEE Member, ASCE Associate Member. He has published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers in journals, such as Risk Analysis, Scientometrics, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Computer-aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Applied Energy, Renewable Energy, Accident Analysis and Prevention, and International Journal of Project Management. He has co-authored 3 books by Elsevier, Springer, and Sichuan University Press. He has been the principle investigator of more than 10 research projects, including a research project of US Department of Transportation, two projects from National Natural Science Foundation of China, the General Program of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and so on. He is also the Academic Editor of PLoS ONE, and the Online Evaluation Expert of National Natural Science Foundation of China. His current research interest includes data analysis and decision making, intelligent transportation systems, and system simulation and modeling.