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Yang Liu is a Tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Management Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management, concurrently serving as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health since 2018. His academic trajectory includes progression from Assistant Professor (2010-2014) to Associate Professor (2014-present) at Tsinghua, reflecting sustained scholarly impact in operations research and management science.
Education:
- PhD in Decision Sciences, Duke University (2010)
- MS in High Performance Computing, National University of Singapore (2004)
- BE in Electronic Information Engineering, Tsinghua University (2003)
Professor Liu's research integrates queuing theory, behavioral economics, and data analytics to solve critical problems in digital economies and healthcare systems. His work examines customer behavior in multi-channel retail, live-streaming commerce dynamics, and pandemic resource allocation, emphasizing practical applications of operations management principles. Recent projects focus on algorithmic recommendations in live-streaming platforms and data-sharing value for small businesses on digital marketplaces.
His publication pipeline shows strong momentum with four 2024 working papers targeting Management Science, examining live-streaming e-commerce, Cournot competition, and digital platform analytics. This builds on established work in service operations (2023), mobile commerce (2020), and healthcare resource allocation (2009), demonstrating consistent evolution from theoretical foundations to contemporary digital economy challenges.
Scientific Awards:
- Johns Hopkins Teaching Excellence Award (2019)
- Tsinghua Advanced Worker Award (2013)
- Duke Doctoral Scholarship (2004-2009)
- Singapore Government Scholarship (2003-2004)
Professor Liu actively mentors graduate students through doctoral seminars and advanced statistics courses while maintaining robust industry collaborations, particularly with Alibaba. His role as Associate Editor for Management Science underscores his academic leadership. Current research focuses on behavioral operations in digital platforms, supported by active working papers under review at top journals, indicating substantial ongoing research activity and funding.
Though no dedicated lab is specified, Professor Liu leads research within Tsinghua's Department of Management Science and Engineering, leveraging cross-institutional partnerships with Johns Hopkins and industry players like Alibaba to advance data-driven operations management in rapidly evolving digital ecosystems.
