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Lihui Bai
Assistant Professor of Information and Decision Sciences
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Biography
Dr. Bai, a native of China, joined the College of Business Administration at Valpo in 2004 upon completion of her Ph.D. in Industrial and Systmes Engineering at the University of Florida. She teaches courses such as Business Statistics, Management Sciences and Business Spreadsheet Applications.
Dr. Bai's research interests include transportation science, congestion pricing and computational optimization. She is also interested in modelling in supply chain management. He has published research papers in journals such as Networks and Academy of Information and Management Sciences Journal; and pedagogical papers in journals such as Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research and Journal of the International Academy of Case Studies. She is currently a member of INFORMS and DSI.
Education
Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering - University of Florida 2004
M.S. in Computational Mathematics - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China 1999
B.S. in Computational Mathematics - Inner Mongolia University, Hehehaote, China 1994Courses Taught
IDS205: Business Statistics
IDS110: Business Spreadsheet Applications
IDS111: Business Programming
IDS493: Seminar in Applied Statistics
IDS320: Management Science
MBA540: Managerial StatisticsResearch Interests
Transportation Science; Congestion Pricing; Computational Optimization; Modelling in Supply Chain Management
Publications
- Networks
- Decomposition Techniques for the Minimum Toll Revenue Problem (2004) - Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research
- The Case of Simulating the Choices of Money Mangers By Applying Modern Portfolio Theory Using Real Stock Price Data (forthcoming) - Journal of the International Academy of Case Studies
- Optimizing the Advertising Budget for a Regional Business: the Case of Cycle World (forthcoming) - Academy of Information and Management Sciences Journal
- An Evolutionary Method for the Minimum Toll Booth Problem (forthcoming)
Professional Affiliations
- Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences
- Decision Sciences Institute
- Networks