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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For understanding of stochastic systems and their applications in engineering and service operations.
  • 1998 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the studies of the mathematical structures and control of discrete -event systems and related manufacturing applications.
  • 1991 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

David D. Yao is a researcher affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields including Management Science and Operations Research, Finance, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Information Systems, and Economics and Econometrics.

The primary topics covered in their research include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Supply Chain and Inventory Management, Economic Theories and Models, Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Banking Stability, Regulation and Efficiency, as well as Risk and Portfolio Optimization.

Recent publications by David D. Yao feature the following papers:

  • Length-of-Stay Prediction for Pediatric Patients With Respiratory Diseases Using Decision Tree Methods, 2020, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • Analytics for Hospital Resource Planning-Two Case Studies, 2020, Production and Operations Management
  • Financial Network and Systemic Risk-A Dynamic Model, 2021, Production and Operations Management
  • A Dynamic Network Model of Interbank Lending-Systemic Risk and Liquidity Provisioning, 2020, Mathematics of Operations Research
  • Production Planning with Risk Hedging Under a Conditional Value at Risk Objective, 2023, Operations Research

Their frequent coauthors include Wenpin Tang, Heng-Qing Ye, Hanyang Zhao, Yang Jian-kui, and Genta Indra Winata.

David D. Yao has published extensively in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), SSRN Electronic Journal, Mathematics of Operations Research, Production and Operations Management, and Operations Research.

The recognition received by this researcher includes:

  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering, 2015, for understanding of stochastic systems and their applications in engineering and service operations
  • IEEE Fellow, 1998, for contributions to the studies of the mathematical structures and control of discrete-event systems and related manufacturing applications
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1991

Best Publications

  • Flexible manufacturing systems: a review of analytical models

    J A Buzacott;D D Yao

  • Fundamentals of Queueing Networks

    Hong Chen;David D. Yao

  • Fundamentals of Queueing Networks: Performance, Asymptotics, and Optimization

    Hong Chen;David D Yao

  • A Supply Network Model with Base-Stock Control and Service Requirements

    Markus Ettl;Gerald E. Feigin;Grace Y. Lin;David D. Yao

  • R&D and Global Manufacturing Performance

    Jinfa Chen;David D. Yao;Shaohui Zheng;Robert F. Bordley

  • Method for providing inventory optimization

    Markus Ettl;Gerald Eugene Feigin;Grace Yuh-Jiun Lin;David Da-Wei Yao

  • Queue Spillovers in Transportation Networks with a Route Choice

    Jinfa Chen;David D. Yao;Shaohui Zheng;Robert F. Bordley

  • Performance Analysis and Optimization of Assemble-to-Order Systems with Random Lead Times

    Jing-Sheng Song;David D. Yao

  • Multiclass queueing systems: polymatroidal structure and optimal scheduling control

    J. George Shanthikumar;David D. Yao

  • A queueing network model for semiconductor manufacturing

    D.P. Connors;G.E. Feigin;D.D. Yao

  • Some Guidelines and Guarantees for Common Random Numbers

    Paul Glasserman;David D. Yao

  • Optimal server allocation in a system of multi-server stations

    J. George Shanthikumar;David D. Yao

  • Order Fill Rate, Leadtime Variability, and Advance Demand Information in an Assemble-to-Order System

    Yingdong Lu;Jing-Sheng Song;David D. Yao

  • BIVARIATE CHARACTERIZATION OF SOME STOCHASTIC ORDER RELATIONS

    J. George Shanthikumar;David D. Yao

  • A Regime-Switching Model for European Options

    David D. Yao;Qing Zhang;Xun Yu Zhou

  • Monotone Structure in Discrete-Event Systems

    Paul Glasserman;David D. Yao

  • Dynamic Scheduling of a Multiclass Fluid Network

    Hong Chen;David D. Yao

  • Inventory-Service Optimization in Configure-to-Order Systems

    Feng Cheng;Markus Ettl;Grace Lin;David D. Yao

  • Extended-Enterprise Supply-Chain Management at IBM Personal Systems Group and Other Divisions

    Grace Lin;Markus Ettl;Steve Buckley;Sugato Bagchi

  • Optimal peer selection for P2P downloading and streaming

    M. Adler;R. Kumar;K. Ross;D. Rubenstein

Frequent Co-Authors

J. George Shanthikumar
J. George Shanthikumar Purdue University West Lafayette
Paul Glasserman
Paul Glasserman Columbia University
Xun Yu Zhou
Xun Yu Zhou Columbia University
Mark S. Squillante
Mark S. Squillante IBM (United States)
John A. Buzacott
John A. Buzacott York University
Cheng-Shang Chang
Cheng-Shang Chang National Tsing Hua University
Shuzhong Zhang
Shuzhong Zhang University of Minnesota
Li Zhang
Li Zhang IBM (United States)
Keith W. Ross
Keith W. Ross New York University
Jing-Sheng Song
Jing-Sheng Song Duke University

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