Yunan Liu

Assistant Professor

Yunan Liu, joined the department as an Assistant Professor in 2011. His research is focused on queueing theory, applied probability and stochastic modeling, with applications to service systems, especially call centers, health care systems and manufacturing systems.

Publications

Online Learning and Optimization for Queues with Unknown Arrival Rate and Service Distribution
Chen, X., Hong, G., & Liu, Y. (2026, February 18), Operations Research. https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.2023.0304
Order Ahead for Pickup: Promise or Peril?
Sun, K., Liu, Y., & Yang, L. (2026, February 18), Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. https://doi.org/10.1287/msom.2024.0865
Proactive Remote Operation of Automated Vehicles: Supporting human controllability
Feng, J., Bai, X., Liu, Y., & Cunningham, C. M. (2026). , . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8440-0_107-2
Proactive Remote Operation of Automated Vehicles: Supporting human controllability
Feng, J., Bai, X., Liu, Y., & Cunningham, C. M. (2025). , . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8440-0_107-1
Capacity planning to cope with demand surges in fourth-party logistics networks under chance-constrained service levels
Jiang, S., Huang, M., Liu, Y., Zhang, Y., & Wang, X. (2024, December 31), Computers & Operations Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2024.106956
Mail back or in-store dropoff? Optimal design of product-exchange policies in omnichannel retailing systems
Sun, K., Liu, Y., & Li, X. (2024, January 17), Omega. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2023.103024
Service Level Prediction in Non-Markovian Nonstationary Queues: A Simulation-Based Deep Learning Approach
Garyfallos, S., Liu, Y., Barlet-Ros, P., & Cabellos-Aparicio, A. (2024, December 15). , . https://doi.org/10.1109/WSC63780.2024.10838828
An Online Learning Approach to Dynamic Pricing and Capacity Sizing in Service Systems
Chen, X., Liu, Y., & Hong, G. (2023, June 12), Operations Research. https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.2020.612
An Online Learning Approach to Dynamic Pricing and Capacity Sizing in Service Systems
Chen, X., Liu, Y., & Hong, G. (2023, June 20), Operations Research. https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.2020.0612
Improving Workers’ Musculoskeletal Health During Human-Robot Collaboration Through Reinforcement Learning
Xie, Z., Lu, L., Wang, H., Su, B., Liu, Y., & Xu, X. (2023, May 22), Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Vol. 5. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187208231177574

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Yunan Liu