معرفی
Alok Gupta holds the Curtis L. Carlson Chair in Information Management at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota. He is a Professor in the Department of Information and Decision Sciences, with a career spanning over 25 years. From 2006–2014, he served as Department Chair, and as Senior Associate Dean of Faculty, Research and Administration until 2024.
- Education:
- BS, Mining Engineering (1988), Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University
- MS, Mine Electrical Systems (1991), Pennsylvania State University
- PhD, Management Science and Information Systems (1996), University of Texas-Austin
His research focuses on Economic Engineering of systems, emphasizing participant incentives in transactional systems such as the Internet, real-time databases, B2B systems, e-commerce, and Human-AI collaboration. He has published over 90 journal articles, including 50+ in premier journals like Management Science, Information Systems Research, and MIS Quarterly.
Recent publications highlight trends in experimental economics, online auctions, information feedback mechanisms, and smart market design. His work bridges information systems, economic modeling, and artificial intelligence.
- Scientific Awards:
- NSF CAREER Award (2001)
- INFORMS ISS Design Science Award (2012, 2011)
- INFORMS ISS President’s Service Award (2021)
- INFORMS ISS Practical Impacts Award (2021)
- AIS Impact Award (2020)
- AIS Fellow (2016)
- INFORMS ISS Distinguished Fellow (2014)
- AIS LEO Award (2021)
- INFORMS Fellow (2024)
He has served as Publisher of MIS Quarterly (2005–present), Editor-in-Chief of Information Systems Research (2017–2022), and in editorial roles for Management Science, ISR, and Journal of MIS. His teaching spans Human-AI collaboration, computer networking, electronic commerce, and decision support at all academic levels.
