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University of Science and Technology of China

University of Science and Technology of China

• Stochastic Analysis, Optimal Control, Robust Control
• Constrained Convex Optimization, Online Optimization
• Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Service Systems

Published:
• Wei, B., Cetinkaya, S., Cline, D.B.H., Inbound Replenishment and Outbound Dispatch Decisions under Hybrid Shipment Consolidation Policies: An Analytical Model and Comparison. Transportation Research Part E, 175, 103-135,2023.
• Wei, B., Cetinkaya, S., Cline, D.B.H., Analytical Results on the Service Performance of Stochastic Clearing Systems, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, 36, 217-236, 2022.
• Wei, B., Yao D., Ergodic Inventory Control with Diffusion Demand and General Ordering Costs, Operations Research Letters, 49, 578-585, 2021.
• Wei, B., Haskell, B.W., Zhao, S., The CoMirror Algorithm with Random Constraint Sampling for Convex Semi-Infinite Programming, Annals of Operations Research, 295: 809-841, 2020.
• Wei B., Haskell, B.W., Zhao, S., An Inexact Primal-Dual Algorithm for Semi-Infinite programming, Mathematical Methods of Operations Research, 91(3):501-544, 2020.
• Cetinkaya, S., Mutlu, F., Wei, B., On the Service Performance of Alternative Shipment Consolidation Policies, Operations Research Letters, 42(1), 41-47, 2014.

Under Review:
• Wei, B., Cetinkaya, S., Cline, D.B.H., Cost- and Service-based Comparison of Practical Policies for Stochastic Clearing under Nonlinear Delay Penalty, (Under the first revision on IISE).

Manuscripts to be Submitted:
• Wei, B., Haskell, B.W., Zhao, S., A Randomized Nonlinear Rescaling Method in Large-Scale Constrained Convex Optimization,
• Wei, B., Cetinkaya, S., Cline, D.B.H., Stochastic Clearing Systems with Multiple Brownian Input Processes,
• Wei, B., Cetinkaya, S., Cline, D.B.H., Stochastic Clearing Systems with Multiple Poisson Input Processes,

Under Progress:
• Dynamic Pricing in Shipment Consolidation Model with a Brownian Motion Demand Process
• Joint Dynamic Pricing and Clearing Policy in Shipment Consolidation.
• Pricing in the Integration of Inventory Replenishment and Shipment Consolidation for VMI System.
• A Linearly Decreasing Pricing Strategy in Shipment Consolidation.