Zhe LIU

PhD candidate at
Research

Research

This page lists part of my research papers and conference talks.

Publications

A General Model for Inventory Management with Dual Sources: Trading off Lead Time and Cost Differences

Awi Federgruen, Zhe Liu, Lijian Lu. MSOM, major revision.
2nd Place, POMS College of Supply Chain Management Student Paper Competition, 2018
2nd Place, POMS-HK Best Student Paper Competition, 2019

Ride-Hailing Networks with Strategic Drivers: The Impact of Platform Control Capabilities on Performance

Philipp Afèche, Zhe Liu, Costis Maglaras. MSOM, major revision.
MSOM Service SIG Invited Talk (8/66 submissions), 2018
An interactive visualization of NYC taxi flows: NYC Taxi Map

Synthesis and Generalization of Structural Results in Inventory Management: Generalized Convexity Properties

Awi Federgruen, Zhe Liu, Lijian Lu. Mathematics of Operations Research, forthcoming.
Finalist, George Nicholson Student Paper Competition, 2018
MSOM Supply Chain Management SIG Invited Talk (8/43 submissions), 2018

Inventory Strategies for Service-Sensitive Demands

(under supervision of Zuo-Jun Max Shen) Undergraduate Thesis, 2013.

Intermittent Demand Forecasting of Slow Moving Parts

Zhe Liu, Jialing Tao, Yi Yang. Tsinghua University Student Journal, 4(2): 34-49, 2012.

Working Papers

Surge Pricing and Dynamic Matching for Hotspot Demand Shock in Ride-Hailing Networks

Philipp Afèche, Zhe Liu, Costis Maglaras. In preparation.

Service Parts Demand Forecasting and Multi-Echelon Inventory Network Design

(with K. Wang, W. Zhu and X. Zhao) Research Report for Caterpillar Logistics, 2013.

Cases

ILUMÉXICO: A Built-for-Assembly Supply Chain Strategy

Awi Federgruen, Zhe Liu, Abigail Talcott-Schlaifer. Columbia CaseWorks, ID: 170203, 2017.

Conference Talks

  • INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ (3 talks)
  • Nov. 2018

  • MSOM Service SIG Meeting, Dallas, TX
  • July 2018

  • MSOM Supply Chain Management SIG Meeting, Dallas, TX
  • July 2018

  • MSOM Annual Conference, Dallas, TX (2 talks)
  • July 2018

  • INFORMS RMP Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada
  • June 2018

  • POMS Annual Conference, Houston, TX
  • May 2018

  • INFORMS Annual Meeting, Houston, TX (2 talks)
  • Oct. 2017

  • Amazon Supply Chain Optimization Summit (Poster), Seattle, WA
  • Oct. 2017

  • CSAMSE Annual Conference, Guangzhou, China
  • July 2017

  • MSOM Annual Conference, Chapel Hill, NC
  • June 2017

  • Marketplace Innovation Workshop, Stanford, CA
  • June 2017

  • Deming Doctoral Fellow Seminar, New York, NY
  • April 2017

  • INFORMS Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN (3 talks)
  • Nov. 2016

  • MSOM Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand (2 talks)
  • July 2016

  • INFORMS RMP Annual Conference, New York, NY
  • June 2016

  • Trans-Atlantic Doctoral Conference, London, UK
  • May 2016

  • Deming Doctoral Fellow Seminar, New York, NY
  • April 2016