Yining Wang

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Associate professor

Operations Management Area,
Naveen Jindal School of Management,
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX, USA

Email: ynwang dot yining at gmail dot com or
yining dot wang at utdallas dot edu

Office: JSOM Building Room 4.810

I am an associate professor of operations management at the Naveen Jindal School of Management of Unversity of Texas at Dallas. Before joining UTD, I am an assistant professor of information systems and operations management at the Warrington College of Business of University of Florida. I obtained my PhD in Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University, advised by Aarti Singh. Before coming to CMU, I was an undergraduate student at the Yao Class in Tsinghua University.

I am generally interested in machine learning and its applications in revenue management and information systems research. My main research focus is on the development and analysis of sequential decision making methods under uncertainty, with emphasis to revenue management applications such as assortment optimization and dynamic pricing. My research is also connected with bandit online learning and reinforcement learning in machine learning research.

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Employments


University of Texas at Dallas

Naveen Jindal School of Management
Associate Professor (with tenure) of Operations Management
Associate Professor of Operations Management, until 2024

Since 2022


University of Florida

Warrington College of Business
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management

2019 - 2022


Education


Carnegie Mellon University

PhD in Machine Learning, School of Computer Science
Advisor: Aarti Singh

2014 - 2019


Tsinghua University

B. Eng. in Computer Science
Undergraduate thesis: Spectral Methods in Supervised Topic Modeling
Thesis advisor: Jun Zhu

2010 - 2014


Papers

Full list of publications available here.