معرفی
Zhixin Liu is a Professor in the Department of Information and Operations Management at the University of Michigan-Dearborn College of Business. He holds a B.S. in Computational Mathematics from Nankai University, an M.S. in Operations Research from Tsinghua University, and a Ph.D. in Operations Management from Ohio State University. A member of INFORMS and POMS, he teaches Quantitative Modeling, Supply Chain Management, and Decision Analysis at both undergraduate and graduate levels, including online courses.
- Research focuses on scheduling, capacity allocation, pricing with game issues
- Editorial Board: Production and Operations Management
- Recognized with multiple College of Business Awards (2015-2021)
His scholarly activities span 2006-present, covering topics like operations research, game theory, and supply chain optimization. Key themes include batch scheduling, capacity allocation, and strategic pricing. Co-authored works appear in top journals such as European Journal of Operational Research and International Journal of Production Research.
- 2025: Carbon emission reduction optimization
- 2024: Nonsequential appointment scheduling
- 2023: Present bias scheduling models
- 2022: Dual-channel supply chain dynamics
Scientific Awards:
- 2021: Distinguished Service Award
- 2020: Distinguished Research Award
- 2019 & 2015: College Researcher of the Year
Grant Activities:
- Ford Motor Company grants (2010-2012) for forecasting/simulation projects
- Summer research support annually since 2007
