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Accepting PhD Students
Yu-Wang Chen is Professor in Decision Sciences and Business Analytics at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS), The University of Manchester and Turing Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute. Prior to joining AMBS, he worked briefly as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University. He received the PhD degree in Control and System Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
His research focuses primarily on Decision Sciences and Data Analytics, including their applications in business analytics, supply chain risk analysis, healthcare decision support, etc. He has published more than 60 research articles in leading journals, such as European Journal of Operational Research, Computers & Operation Research, Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, Information Sciences, Knowledge-Based Systems and IEEE Transactions on Systems, 5 books or book chapters and 20+ publications in conference proceedings.
He has been awarded as PI, Joint PI or Co-I a number of research or industry projects by Innovate UK, Turing-UoM Fund, EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council), ERDF (European Regional Development Fund), NSFC (National Natural Science Foundation of China), etc., with a total budget of over 1 million pounds. He currently serves as Associate Editor of the Decision Analytics Journal, Academic Editor of the Complexity Journal and Editorial Board Member of SN Business & Economics, Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, Web Intelligence and International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management. He is a member of EPSRC Peer Review College, International Society of Multiple Criteria Decision Making and EURO Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding (MCDA) Working Groups.
He has successfully coordinated and taught across a broad portfolio of course units at all different undergraduate and postgraduate levels at AMBS. He currently acts as the Programme Director (2015-2018 & 2020-present) for the MSc Business Analytics programme (2023 QS Ranking: 2nd in the UK & 16th in the world).
Yu-Wang’s research interests mainly include:
If you are interested in doing a PhD in Decision Science or Business Data Analytics, please feel free to get in touch!
The PhD degree requirements at AMBS: https://www.alliancembs.manchester.ac.uk/study/phd/
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Visiting Professor (during sabbatical leave), Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1 Oct 2018 → 31 Mar 2019
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Barrett, E., Allmendinger, R., Elliot, M., Lord, N., Cordeiro, L., Gibson, R., Papamarkou, T., Dresner, D., Buil Gil, D., Aldridge, J., Duncan, P., Banach, R., Brown, G., Dennis, L., Fisher, M., Korovin, K., Kotselidis, C., Luján, M., Mustafa, M., Olivier, P., Reger, G., Zhang, N., Hodgkinson, G., Gulati, S., Ainsworth, J., Chen, Y., Green, B., Healey, M., Uyarra, E., Zachariadis, M., Little, C., Mackey, E., Nenadic, G., Keane, J., Shlomo, N., Laskowski, N., Jarwar, M. A., Shariati Samani, S., Smith, D., Kambites, M., Thorpe, M., Rowley, P., Flynn, S., Turner, P., Wainwright, V., Czerwinsky, A., Nini, A., Broad, R., Shute, J., Deakin, J., Taboada, P., Knight, P., Hutchings, S., Whyte, J., Tolz-Zilitinkevic, V., Pilkington, H., Guharoy, S., Nicolo, A., Reggiani, C., Garcia Oliva, J., Van Someren, A., Bon, E., Cantijoch Cunill, M., Koch, D. & Chen, Y.
11/05/21 → …
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