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Dr Mengyuan Xiang is an Assistant Professor at the School of Intelligent Finance and Business, Entrepreneur College, Xi’an-Jiaotong Liverpool University. She obtained her PhD in Management Science from the University of Edinburgh. Prior to joining XJTLU, she worked as a Lecturer in Business Analytics at the University of Edinburgh. Mengyuan’s research focuses on inventory control and sustainable supply chain, including stochastic demand, correlated demand, joint replenishment problems, stochastic lead time, etc. Her papers published in high-quality journals such as the European Journal of Operational Research.I am looking for new PhD students in supply chain management with a special focus on stochastic inventory management. If you are interested, please email your research proposal to Mengyuan.Xiang@xjtlu.edu.cn.
Research interests
Stochastic Inventory Management
Sustainable Supply Chain
Perishable Inventory Management
Experience
Assistant Professor, School of Intelligent Finance and Business, XJTLU, 2021 - Present
Lecturer in Business Analytics, Business School, University of Edinburgh, 2019 - 2021
Teaching
Final Year Project (Undergraduate)
Demand Forecasting and Management (Undergraduate)
Data Mining Applications (Undergraduate)
Quantitative Methods and Tools (MBA EMBA)
Web and Social Network Analytics (MSc)
Decision Analytics (Undergraduate)
Business Analytics and Information Systems (Undergraduate)
Analytical Tools In Management Science (Undergraduate)
MSc Dissertation Supervision
Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Management Science, University of Edinburgh
MSc in Operational Research with Computational Optimization, University of Edinburgh
Research areas
- Supply Chain Management
- Demand Forecasting
- Inventory management
- Operations Research
- Optimization and Simulation
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CoESE: Deepening the collaboration with governments to breed syntegrative entrepreneurship: The vital role of research centers
Huang, W. (PI), He, T. (Team member), Wu, T. (Team member), Zhu, Y. (Team member), Liu, J. (Team member), Xiang, M. (Team member), Zhang, W. (Team member), Hu, B. (Team member), Zhang, J. (Team member) & Lin, Y. (Team member)
30/06/25 → 31/05/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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CoESE: Innovative Syntegrative Education through Metaverse-Enhanced Inventory and Warehouse Management: A Pilot Study Integrating Gamification and Real-World Practice
Virtanen, Y. (PI), Xiang, M. (Team member) & Xiong, L. (Team member)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Innovative Syntegrative Education initiative: BEng AI- AIAI XEC Pathway
Zhou, M. (PI), Stefanidis, A. (Team member), Su, J. (Team member), Hasan, M. M. (Team member), Chen, Q. (Team member), Li, C. (Team member), Dang, K. (Team member), Jiang, Z. (Team member), Lo, J. (Team member), Xiang, M. (Team member), Cao, N. (Team member), Huang, Y. (Team member), Kim, J. Y. (Team member), Zhang, J. (Team member), Zou, C. (Team member) & Sun, H. (Team member)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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Research on Multi-Stage and Multi-Flexible Remanufacturing Dynamic Scheduling Mechanism Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning
Zheng, Y. (PI), Chen, W. (Team member), Huang, L. (Team member), Chen, Y. (Team member), Zhu, Y. (Team member), Xiang, M. (Team member), Wang, R. (Team member) & Fan, Y. (Team member)
1/09/24 → 31/08/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Nonstationary stochastic joint replenishment problem under correlated demand
Xiang, M. (PI), Rossi, R. (Team member), Martin-Barragan, B. (Team member) & Armagan, S. (Team member)
1/09/22 → 30/06/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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A closer look at work-integrated learning at XJTLU School of Intelligent Finance and Business
Xiang, M., Virtanen, Y. & Shan, S., 2023, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-EDU.Research output: Book/Report/Edited volume › Book
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A mathematical programming-based solution method for the nonstationary inventory problem under correlated demand
Xiang, M., Rossi, R., Martin-Barragan, B. & Tarim, S. A., 16 Jan 2023, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 304, 2, p. 515-524 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Research-led Learning Story Collection Issue 3: Syntegrative Education
Wang, Y. (Developer), Reis, C. (Developer), Meek, A. (Designer), Tinsley, J. (Designer), Liu, C., Latto, J., Yang, L., Xiang, M., Virtanen, Y., Shan, S. & Zhu, Y. (Photographer), 23 Nov 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Textual work
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Internal Control Weakness and Corporate Employment Decisions: Evidence from SOX Section 404 Disclosures
Cao, Z., Chen, S. X., Jiang, M. & Xiang, M., 2022, In: Accounting Forum.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Latent state recognition by an enhanced hidden Markov model
Yao, Y., Cao, Y., Zhai, J., Liu, J., Xiang, M. & Wang, L., 15 Dec 2020, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 161, 113722.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Optimizing Supply Chain Efficiency in the NEV Industry
Xiang, M. (Supervisor) & Wang, Y. (Co-supervisor)
1 Jun 2025 → 1 Sept 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Natural Language Processing-Based Marketing Research of Pet Products—A case study of Suzhou Dream Work
Xiang, M. (Supervisor) & Wang, Y. (Co-supervisor)
1 Jul 2023 → 28 Aug 2023Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Lithium Carbonate Market Weekly Report
Xiong, L. (Participant), Xiang, M. (Participant) & Wang, Y. (Participant)
2023 → 2024Activity: Other
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A mathematical programming-based solution method for the nonstationary inventory problem under correlated demand
Xiang, M. (Speaker), Rossi, R. (Speaker), Martin-Barragan, B. (Speaker) & Tarim, S. A. (Speaker)
21 Jul 2022 → 22 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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A mathematical programming-based solution method for the nonstationary inventory problem under correlated demand
Xiang, M. (Speaker), Rossi, R. (Speaker), Martin-Barragan, B. (Speaker) & Tarim, S. A. (Speaker)
17 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar