Alison Chen

Assistant Professor in Decision Sciences.
Research area: Operations Management, revenue management, supply chain and inventory, algorithm design.
Research Interests
- Management Sciences
- Optimization
- Production/Operations Management
- Supply Chain
Courses Taught
- 671: Data Viz & Prescript Analytics
- 808: Optimization Methods II
- ADMN 580: Quantitative Decision Making
- DS 671: Analytics & Modeling
Selected Publications
Chen, X. A., Wang, R., & Zhang, J. (2022). Divide and Conquer: A Hygienic, Efficient , and Reliable Assembly Line for Housekeeping. M&SOM-MANUFACTURING & SERVICE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, 24(2), 938-955. doi:10.1287/msom.2021.0984
Chen, X. A., Wang, Z., & Yuan, H. (2017). Optimal pricing for selling to a static multi-period newsvendor. OPERATIONS RESEARCH LETTERS, 45(5), 415-420. doi:10.1016/j.orl.2017.05.006
Chen, X. A., & Wang, Z. (2015). A dynamic learning algorithm for online matching problems with concave returns. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH, 247(2), 379-388. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2015.06.029
Most Cited Publications