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2047
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World Ranking
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National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to simulation-based optimization of automation systems

Overview

Chun-Hung Chen is a researcher affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their work spans multiple disciplines within decision sciences, computer science, and engineering, with a particular focus on simulation techniques and operational research. The scholar's contributions cover a range of specialized topics including advanced statistical process monitoring, multi-objective optimization algorithms, healthcare operations, manufacturing process optimization, and queuing theory analysis.

The main fields of study Chen has contributed to include:

  • Decision Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

Within these domains, their subfields of study are detailed as:

  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics

Key research topics addressed in Chen's publications feature:

  • Simulation Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced Statistical Process Monitoring
  • Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
  • Manufacturing Process and Optimization
  • Spreadsheets and End-User Computing
  • Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis

Chen has published multiple papers, including notable recent ones:

  • "Analytics with digital-twinning: A decision support system for maintaining a resilient port" (2021, Decision Support Systems)
  • "Real-time digital twin-based optimization with predictive simulation learning" (2022, Journal of Simulation)
  • "A Contextual Ranking and Selection Method for Personalized Medicine" (2023, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management)
  • "Developing a Risk Management Process for Infrastructure Projects Using IDEF0" (2021, Sustainability)
  • "Ranking and selection for terminating simulation under sequential sampling" (2020, IISE Transactions)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Chen include:

  • Jie Xu
  • Jian-Qiang Hu
  • Siyang Gao
  • Tianxiang Wang
  • Yijie Peng

Chen's research outputs regularly appear in several publication venues, such as:

  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Decision Support Systems
  • Journal of Simulation
  • Manufacturing & Service Operations Management

An award recorded in Chen's career is the IEEE Fellow distinction, granted in 2016 for contributions to simulation-based optimization of automation systems.

Best Publications

  • Simulation Budget Allocation for Further Enhancing theEfficiency of Ordinal Optimization

    Chun-Hung Chen;Jianwu Lin;Enver Yücesan;Stephen E. Chick

  • Stochastic Simulation Optimization: An Optimal Computing Budget Allocation

    Chun-hung Chen;Loo Hay Lee

  • Efficient Simulation Budget Allocation for Selecting an Optimal Subset

    Chun-Hung Chen;Donghai He;Michael C. Fu;Loo Hay Lee

  • Determining optimum operating room utilization.

    Donald C. Tyler;Caroline A. Pasquariello;Chun-Hung Chen

  • Simulation Optimization: A Review and Exploration in the New Era of Cloud Computing and Big Data

    Jie Xu;Edward Huang;Chun-Hung Chen;Loo Hay Lee

  • A lower bound for the correct subset-selection probability and its application to discrete-event system simulations

    Chun-Hung Chen

  • Hydroelectric generation scheduling with an effective differential dynamic programming algorithm

    Shi-Chung Chang;Chun-Hung Chen;I-Kong Fong;P.B. Luh

  • New development of optimal computing budget allocation for discrete event simulation

    Hsiao-Chang Chen;Liyi Dai;Chun-Hung Chen;Enver Yücesan

  • Simulation optimization in the era of Industrial 4.0 and the Industrial Internet

    Jie Xu;Edward Huang;Liam Y. Hsieh;Loo Hay Lee

  • Convergence properties of two-stage stochastic programming

    L. Dai;C. H. Chen;J. R. Birge

  • Computing efforts allocation for ordinal optimization and discrete event simulation

    Hsiao-Chang Chen;Chun-Hung Chen;E. Yucesan

  • Opportunity Cost and OCBA Selection Procedures in Ordinal Optimization for a Fixed Number of Alternative Systems

    Donghai He;S.E. Chick;Chun-Hung Chen

  • Approximate Simulation Budget Allocation for Selecting the Best Design in the Presence of Stochastic Constraints

    Loo Hay Lee;N. A. Pujowidianto;Ling-Wei Li;C. Chen

  • An effective approach to smartly allocate computing budget for discrete event simulation

    Chun-Hung Chen

  • Ordinal optimisation and simulation

    Yu-Chi Ho;Christos G. Cassandras;Chun-Hung Chen;Liyi Dai

  • Simulation Allocation for Determining the Best Design in the Presence of Correlated Sampling

    Michael C. Fu;Jian-Qiang Hu;Chun-Hung Chen;Xiaoping Xiong

  • Some topics for simulation optimization

    Michael C. Fu;Chun-Hung Chen;Leyuan Shi

  • Stochastically Constrained Ranking and Selection via SCORE

    Raghu Pasupathy;Susan R. Hunter;Nugroho A. Pujowidianto;Loo Hay Lee

  • Analytics with digital-twinning: A decision support system for maintaining a resilient port

    Chenhao Zhou;Jie Xu;Elise Miller-Hooks;Weiwen Zhou

  • Scheduling semiconductor wafer fabrication by using ordinal optimization-based simulation

    Bo-Wei Hsieh;Chun-Hung Chen;Shi-Chung Chang

  • MO2TOS: Multi-Fidelity Optimization with Ordinal Transformation and Optimal Sampling

    Jie Xu;Si Zhang;Edward Huang;Chun Hung Chen

  • Optimal budget allocation for discrete-event simulation experiments

    Chun-Hung Chen;Enver Yücesan;Liyi Dai;Hsiao-Chang Chen

  • Book reviews: Introduction to discrete event systems

    Chun-Hung Chen;Enver YüCesan

Frequent Co-Authors

Loo Hay Lee
Loo Hay Lee National University of Singapore
Michael C. Fu
Michael C. Fu University of Maryland, College Park
Ek Peng Chew
Ek Peng Chew National University of Singapore
Jian-Qiang Hu
Jian-Qiang Hu Fudan University
Qing-Shan Jia
Qing-Shan Jia Tsinghua University
Edwin K. P. Chong
Edwin K. P. Chong Colorado State University
Insup Lee
Insup Lee University of Pennsylvania
Chih-Wen Liu
Chih-Wen Liu National Taiwan University
Vijay Kumar
Vijay Kumar University of Pennsylvania

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