Position:

Chair Professor & Director of Artificial Intelligence for Operations Management Research Center

Office:

MA411

Email:

yctsao@mail.ntust.edu.tw

Phone:

+886-2-2730-3624

Education and

Ph.D., Department of Industrial Management, National Central University, Taiwan

Professor/Department Chair, Department of Industrial Management, Natioanl Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Associate Professor/Doctoral Advisor, Sino-US Global Logistics Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Associate Professor, Department of Business Management, Tatung University

Visiting Scholar, School of Industrial and System Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA 

Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering

Associate Editor, International Journal of Systems Science: Operations & Logistics

Courses:

Inventory Theory, Material Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Management, Production and 

Operations Management

Research Interests:

Intelligent Decision-making and Analytics, Artificial Intelligence Applications, 

Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Production and Operations Management, 

Operations-Marketing/Finance/Information Interfaces Integration, Revenue Management

Research Projects:

Power Distribution Networks Design and Material Logistics Systems Planning under Harmonious

Development of Economy, Environment and Society: Artificial Intelligence Approaches and Applications,

Decision-making Models for Intelligent Supply Chain Management, Modern Logistics System Design for Economy 

and Environment Changing; Supply Chain Network Design and Retail Planning Problems; Production, Warranty and 

System Maintenance Strategies Development under Trade Credits; Developing Profit-Maximization Decision Models 

for Managing Retail-competition and Multi-echelon Supply Chain; Dynamic Pricing and retail Decision Problem, etc.

Honors & Awards:

Ten Outstanding Young Person, ROC (Taiwan)

MOST Young Scholar Fellowship, Ministry of Science and Technology

Outstanding Research Award, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Ta-You Wu Memorial Award, Ministry of Science and Technology

Outstanding Young Industrial Engineer Award, Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers

Mr. Lu Feng-Zhang Memorial Medal, Chinese Management Association

The Excellent Research Award, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology 

Young Scholar Award, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology; Outstanding Specialty Award, NSC

Research Outcomes:

Published more than 120 SCI/SSCI indexed journal papers and 50 international and domestic conference papers

Lab:

Intelligent Decision-making and Analytics Lab (MA529)