Kuo, Yong-Hong

 

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Professor Kuo, Yong-Hong 郭永鴻

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Associate Professor

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Professor Kuo, Yong-Hong 郭永鴻

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Associate Professor

Short Biography:

Dr. Yong-Hong Kuo is Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, the University of Hong Kong. He earned his B.Sc. in Mathematics, with a minor in Risk Management Science, and M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. During the period, he also worked at the University of California at Berkeley as Visiting Researcher and Oak Ridge National Laboratory as Visiting Student. Prior to joining HKU, he was Research Assistant Professor at Stanley Ho Big Data Decision Analytics Research Centre, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr. Kuo’s research spans theory and application of mathematical modeling and optimization techniques for decision problems encompassing the field of management science. He is interested in modeling problems, devising effective and efficient solution methodologies and by using these tools to improve operations, help system design and derive managerial insights. His research, with his role as Principal Investigator, has been supported by a number of funding agencies, including Hong Kong Research Grants CouncilHealth and Medical Research FundMicrosoft Research Asia, and Macao Science and Technology Development Fund.

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
2008The Chinese University of Hong KongB.Sc. in Mathematics, with a minor in Risk Management Science
2010The Chinese University of Hong KongM.Phil. in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
2013The Chinese University of Hong KongPh.D. in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2017-01-01Outstanding Reviewer Award: Computers and Operations Research
ISSN: 0305-0548 ; eISSN: 1873-765X
Research Achievement
2018-06-01Outstanding Reviewer Award: Computers and Industrial Engineering
ISSN: 0360-8352
Research Achievement
2020-01-01Top cited paper published in 2019: International Journal of Production Research
ISSN: 0020-7543 ; eISSN: 1366-588X
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
03/2015 - PresentMemberInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
04/2016 - PresentMemberProduction and Operations Management Society (POMS)
06/2019 - PresentExecutive Committee MemberInternational Society of Digital Health
04/2016 - PresentBoard MemberHong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS)
11/2014 - PresentCorporate MemberHong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKSTS)
09/2009 - PresentMemberInstitute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS)
04/2016 - PresentMemberEuropean Operations Management Association (EurOMA)
01/2022 - 12/2022Vice-PresidentOperational Research Society of Hong Kong
01/2023 - PresentPresidentOperational Research Society of Hong Kong
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Area of Expertise:
Area of Expertise (EN)Area of Expertise (ZH)
System simulation系統仿真
Logistics and transportation planning物流運輸規劃
Healthcare management醫療管理
Discrete optimization離散優化
Spoken Languages:
Spoken Language(s) (EN)Spoken Language(s) (ZH)
English, Cantonese, Putonghua英語、粵語、普通話
Written Languages:
Written Language(s) (EN)Written Language(s) (ZH)
English, Chinese英文、中文
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