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Research Areas

? Data-Driven Decision Making

? Machine Learning with Applications to?Healthcare Operations Management

? Logistics and Inventory Management

? Numerical Methods in Stochastic Control and the Applications in Operations Management

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Teaching

Data Modeling and Decision Making (International?MBA core course)

Data Analysis and Decision Making (Executive MBA core course)

Computer Programming with Python?(Core course for undergraduate students)

Scientific Computing with MATLAB (Core course for undergraduate students)

Stochastic Dynamic Programming (PhD core course)

Business Statistics and Analytics (Core course for Master of Management Science)

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Education

2009 ?Doctor of Philosophy, Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, U.S.
2007 ?Master of Science, Industrial Engineering, West Lafayette, IN, U.S.
2004 ?Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

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Professional Experiences

Working Experience

Associate Professor, School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University, PRC (January 2022 - present)

Associate Professor, Lingnan (University) College, Sun Yat-sen University, PRC (June 2015 - December 2021)

Assistant Professor, Lingnan (University) College, Sun Yat-sen University, PRC (May 2009 - June 2015)

International Faculty Fellow, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (January 2013 - June 2013)

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Awards and Honors

Outstanding Research Award,?Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University, China (2014)

Excellent Faculty Member Award, Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University, China (2014)

Excellent Faculty Member Award, Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University, China (2010)

Excellent Teaching Award, Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University, China (2010)

Lynn Fellowship, Purdue University, USA (2004)

Excellent Graduate, Chu Kechen Honors College, Zhejiang University, PRC (2004)

Dean¡¯s List 'Shing-shen Chern Scholarship', Department of Mathematics, Zhejiang University (2003 & 2004)

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Research Grants

National Natural Science Foundation of China, ¡°Numerical schemes for stochastic impulse control problems¡±, Principle Investigator, Grant No.71401187, RMB 210,000, January 2015-December 2017

Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, ¡°Joint Replenishment Strategy for Multi-Item Stochastic Inventory System¡±, Principle Investigator, Grant No. 2015A030313088, RMB 100,000, Aug. 2015--Aug. 2018

National Natural Science Foundation of China, ¡°Appointment Scheduling with Same-Day Patient Re-Entrance¡±, Principle Investigator, Grant No. 72071217, RMB 490,000, January 2021-December 2024

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Current Research

• Outpatient Clinic Scheduling
• Computation methods in Operations Research and Operations Management
  • Stochastic Dynamic Programming
  • Approximate Dynamic Programming and Machine Learning
  • Stochastic Inventory Management

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Selected Publications

Published Papers/Working Papers

- Feng, H. and Muthuraman, K., ¡°¡±.?Mathematics of?Operations Research, Vol.35, No.4, pp.830 - 850, 2010.?DOI:

- Mitchell, D. Feng, H.* and Muthuraman, K.,?,?Operations Research,?Vol. 62, No. 3,?pp. 602¨C615, 2014.?DOI:

- Feng, H., Wu, Q., Muthuraman, K. and Deshpande, V., "",?Production and Operations Management, Vol.24, No.4,?pp.647--664, 2015.?DOI: 10.1111/poms.12290

- Chockalingam, A.*, & Feng, H. , ¡°The Implication of Missing the Optimal-Exercise Time of an American Option¡±,?European Journal of Operational Research,?Vol.243, No.3, pp.883-896, 2015. DOI:?

- Feng, H., Alvarado, M., Li, Z., and Col¨®n-Morales, C., "A simulation study of outpatient surgery clinic with stochastic patient re-entrance",?Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference,?pp.910-921, 2020. DOI:?

- Chen. G., Feng, H.*, Luo, K., and Tang, Y., "Retrieval-oriented Storage Relocation Optimization of An Automated Storage and Retrieval System", Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol.155, p.102508, 2021. DOI:?

- Feng, H., Jia, Y., Zhou, S., Chen, H., & Huang, T.* "A Dataset of Service Time and Related Patient Characteristics from an Outpatient Clinic", Data, 8(3), Article 47. 2023. DOI:

- Jia, Y., Feng, H.*, Wang, X. and Alvarado, M., "¡°Customer Reviews or Vlogger Reviews?¡± The Impact of Cross-Platform UGC on the Sales of Experiential Products on E-Commerce Platforms", Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 18(3), pp.1257-1282, 2023. DOI:

- Feng, H., Alvarado, M.*, Konda, S., & Lawley, M. "Sequential Clinical Scheduling with Stochastic Patient Re-entrance: Case of Mohs?Micrographic Surgery",? Computers & Industrial Engineering, p.109589, 2023, DOI:

- Feng, H., Jia, Y., Huang, T.*, Zhou, S., & Chen, H. "An Adaptive Decision Support System for Outpatient?Appointment Scheduling with Heterogeneous Service?times", , Scientific Reports, Vol. 14, 27731, 2024, DOI:

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Conferences and Presentations

• FENG, H., ALVARADO, M., LAWLEY, M., and KONDA, S., ¡°Appointment Scheduling for the Mohs Micrographic Surgery¡±, 2019 MSOM Annual Meeting,? Singapore, July 2019.
• FENG, H., ALVARADO, M., and LAWLEY, M., ¡°Clinic Scheduling With Patient Re-entrant¡±, 2018 INFORMS Annual Meeting,? Phoenix, Arizona, USA, November 2018
• FENG, H., MITCHELL, D., and MUTHURAMAN K., ¡°Stochastic Impulse Control with Applications in Finance¡±, POMS-HK the 8th Conference, Hong Kong, China, January 2017.
• FENG, H., MITCHELL, D., and MUTHURAMAN K., ¡°Short Rates Control and Implied Yield Curves¡±, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 2012
• FENG, H.? and MUTHURAMAN, K., ¡°Impulse Control of an Ito Diffusion¡±, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 2011
• FENG, H.? and MUTHURAMAN, K., ¡°A Computational Method for Stochastic Impulse Control Problems with Applications in Finance¡±, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 2010
• FENG, H. and MUTHURAMAN, K., ¡°A Computational Method for Stochastic Impulse Control Problems with Applications in Operations Management and Finance,¡± A seminar in the Department of Decision Sciences, National University of Singapore, 2009
• FENG, H, MUTHURAMAN, K and DESHPANDE, V, ¡°Application of High Performance Computing: Optimal Policies for Multi-Product Stochastic Inventory Systems with Correlated Demand and Joint-Replenishment Costs,¡± NSF CMMI Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Knoxville. 2008
• FENG, H, MUTHURAMAN and DESHPANDE, V, ¡°Optimal Ordering Policies for a Multi-Product Stochastic Inventory System with Joint-Replenishment Setup Costs,¡± INFORMS Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh. 2006

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Referee Experiences

Ad hoc reviewer for mainstream?journals including?Operations Research,?Manufacturing & Service Operations Management,?Mathematics of Operations?Research,?Production and Operations Management,?Mathematical Finance,?Journal of Applied Probability, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Decision Sciences, European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Research,?Automatica,?Transportation Research Part E,?Operations Research Letters,?IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering.