Wangsheng Zhu

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Hi, I am Wangsheng Zhu (朱旺盛 in Chinese). I am an assistant professor in the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM) at the Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). My research centers on (1) responsible AI and AI governance, (2) recommendation systems and decision analytics leveraging structured and unstructured data, and (3) platform design. I use reinforcement learning, deep learning, stochastic and dynamic optimization, structural modeling and game theory in my studies.

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About Me

Work

Assistant Professor, July 2024 ~

Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM), the Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China

Education

Ph.D. in Management Science, 2024

Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, US

Dissertation committee: Vijay Mookerjee (co-chair), Subodha Kumar (co-chair), Shaojie Tang, Ayvaci Mehmet

M.S. in Management Science, 2018

Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China

Advisor: Kanliang Wang

B.S. in Management Science, 2018

Renmin Business School, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China

Advisor: Ping Li

Skills

Python

95%

Matlab

85%

Java

95%

R

85%

SQL

90%

Research

* updated at April 2024. ** click the research interest to filter the projects. *** click the project title to expand the project details.

Publication

Working Paper

Work-in-progress

Teaching

Business Applications Development in Java

HKUST Business SchoolFall 2024

This course covers development of applications (programs) through Java programming language. Java is an extensively deployed programming language with market dominance. Major topics of this course include object-oriented development approaches, GUI building blocks, exception handling, and so on. Students will learn how to apply Java programming and develop applications so as to address practical needs.

Introduction to Programming

Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at DallasFall 2021, Fall 2022

Using the language Java, this course covers fundamental programming concepts including data types, control structures (selections, loops, and methods), objects, classes, iterations, functions, and arrays. Besides, students will learn the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging programs.

Object-oriented Programming with Python

Naveen Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at DallasSpring 2023

This course covers (1) object declaration and inheritance, (2) object-oriented programming (OOP) thinking, (3) exception handling, (4) file input and output, and (5) graphical user interface (GUI).