
Prof. Yongbo Xiao
Tsinghua University
Talk:
Evaluating the Potential Effects from Probabilistic Selling of Seasonal Items
Biography:
Yongbo Xiao is a Professor at School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, China. He received his Ph.D. and M.A. in Management Science and Engineering in 2006, and B.E. in Management Information Systems in 2000, all from Tsinghua University. He joined Tsinghua SEM as an assistant professor in Aug. 2008 after he completed his postdoctoral research in Department of Economics in Tsinghua SEM. He was awarded the “Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholar” under National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) in 2012 and the “Young Scholar Award of Chinese Management Science” in 2014. He was elected as a Chang Jiang Scholar in 2015. Dr. Xiao’s research interests include revenue and pricing management, service management, supply chain management, and healthcare management. Dr. Xiao has published over 30 papers in the refereed international and domestic journals in the area of operations research and management science, including Operations Research and Production and Operations Management. He acts as Executive Editor of Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering.