Postdoctoral Researcher
Wei Gu, Ph.D. in Operations Research, USC (Fall 2025 - present).
Ph.D. Students
Wenbin Zhou, Ph.D. student (2023 - present).
Winner, 2026 INFORMS ENRE Early Career Best Paper Award.
Winner, 2026 IISE QCRE Best Track Paper Competition.
2nd place, 2026 INFORMS Innovative Applications in Analytics Award.
Runner up, 2025 INFORMS Data Mining Best Applied Paper.
Best Paper Award, 2025 IEEE Power & Energy Society.
Winner, 2023 & 2025 YinzOR Poster Competition.
Ryan Shuyi Chen, Ph.D. student (2024 - present).
Winner, 2026 IISE DAIS Best Track Paper Competition.
Winner, 2025 INFORMS ENRE Best Student Paper Award.
Minxing Zheng, Ph.D. student (2025 - present).
Undergraduate Students
Marco Jih-Vieira, undergrad supported by SURF, CMU, Summer 2026.
Archith Sharma, undergrad supported by SURF, CMU, Summer 2026.
Visiting Students
Yolanda Zhou, visiting student, UMich, 2026-2027.
Other Students
Yida Xu, visiting undergrad, Emory, Summer 2026.
Eshaan Dixit, visiting undergrad, Georgia Tech, Summer 2026.
Michelle Guo, undergrad supported by SURF, CMU, Summer 2025.
2025 INFORMS Data Mining Undergraduate Research Poster Travel Grant.
1st Place, 2025 OR/MS Tomorrow Mini Poster Competition.
Wendy Wang, undergrad supported by SURF, CMU, Summer 2025.
Zekai Fan, Ph.D. student (2nd Paper), CMU, 2026.
3rd Place, 2025 PG&E Energy Analytics Challenge.
Prince Wang, Ph.D. student (1st Paper), CMU, 2025.
Zhijie Gao, undergrad co-advised with Beibei Li, CMU, 2024-2025.
After: Ph.D. student at NYU Stern.
Aoran Zhang, undergrad supported by SURF, CMU, 2024.
2024 INFORMS Data Mining Undergraduate Research Poster Travel Grant.
After: Ph.D. student at Rice ECE.
Yiwei Dong, visiting student co-hosted with Holly Wiberg, Summer 2024.
After: Ph.D. student at NYU ECE.
Wenqian Xing, Ph.D. student collaborator, Stanford, 2023-2024.
JungHo Lee, Ph.D. student collaborator, CMU, 2023.
Shenghao Wu, Ph.D. student collaborator, CMU, 2023.
Spotlight, 2023 NeurIPS Workshop on Deep Generative Models for Health (DGM4H).
Cindy Xiangrui Kong, master, CMU, 2023.
After: Ph.D. student at Purdue Math.
Ashley McDaniels, undergrad supported by SURE, North Dakota State University, Summer 2021.
Emmanuel Teferi, undergrad supported by SURE, Princeton, Summer 2018.