Dr. Jianxin FANG is an Assistant Professor in Operations Management at the IBSS, XJTLU. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from École Centrale de Lille (France), while had joint Ph.D. program with the University of California, (Riverside, US). Afterwards, he worked as a Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore. His research interests lie in operations and supply chain management, which include mathematical modeling of complicated industrial processes, such as production-inventory systems, developing solution procedures based on quantitative analytical methods, and deriving managerial insights.You can find the details of his research outputs at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=entzom=-480user=mFtrPVkAAAAJDr. Fang is willing to take 1-2 research assistants, and possibly 1 future PhD canditate, to work on his NSFC and RDF projects. The candidates should have strong mathematical modelling and programming skills.

Integrated production and inventory systems, especially for Assemble-To-Order systems

Stochastic modelling of Manufacturing Service systems

Scheduling problems

Methodology aspects: Markov Decision Process, Discrete Optimization, Simulation, Reinforcement Learning

Assistant Professor, IBSS, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2021-Present

Research Fellow, Department of Industrial Systems Engineering Management, National University of Singapore, 2018-2021

Visiting Scholar, Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California (Riverside), 2018

IOM 404 - Strategic Operations Management

IOM 411 - Logistcis and Physical Distribution

IOM 415 - Supply Chain Management Dissertation

BUS 303 - Final Year Project