Education
Ph.D., Systems Engineering, Northeastern University, Sep 2010 - May 2016
M.S., Systems Engineering, Northeastern University, Sep 2008 - Jul 2010
B.S., Mathematics, Northeastern University, Sep 2004 - Jul 2008
Overseas Visiting and Training
1. Aug 2013 - Sep 2015 : Visiting PhD Student, Decision, Operations & Information Technologies, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland,College Park, USA
2. Aug 2016 - Nov 2017: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Courses Taught （2019-2023）
Undergraduate: Operations Management, Intelligent transportation and scheduling optimization, Experiment of logistics management
Work Experiences
Nov 2017 - Dec 2023: Associate Professor, School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Jan 2024 - present: Professor, School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Research Interests
Scheduling, Combination Optimization, Supply Chain Management
Representative Research Projects
1. Production and Logistics Problems for Steel Box Girders, 2019.01-2021.12, Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, PI
2. Research on Optimization Theory and Method of Production and Transportation under Uncertain Supply Chain Information, 2022.01-2025.12，General Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, PI
Representative Research Papers
1. Zhou Xu, Feng Li*, Zhi-Long Chen*. Shipment Consolidation with Multiple Shipping Methods under Nonlinear Cost Structures. Management Science (UTD). online. 2024.
2. Feng Li*, Zhou Xu, Zhi-Long Chen. Production and Transportation Integration for Commit-to-Delivery Mode with General Shipping Costs. INFORMS Journal on Computing (UTD). 2020. 32, 1012-1029.
3. Lixin Tang, Feng Li*, Zhi-Long Chen. Integrated Scheduling of Production and Two-Stage Delivery of Make-to-Order Products: Offline and Online Algorithms. INFORMS Journal on Computing (UTD). 2019. 31(3): 493-514.
4. Feng Li, Zhi-Long Chen, Lixin Tang. Integrated Production, Inventory and Delivery Problems: Complexity and Algorithms. INFORMS Journal on Computing (UTD). 2017. 29(2): 232-250.
5. Xianyan Yang, Feng Li*, Zhixue Liu, Zhou Xu. New exact and heuristic algorithms for general production and delivery integration. European Journal of Operational Research. 2024. Online.
6. Julong Wang, Zhixue Liu, Feng Li*. Integrated production and transportation scheduling problem under nonlinear cost structures. European Journal of Operational Research. 2023. 313(3): 883-904.
7. Feng Li, Shifu Xu, Zhou Xu*. New exact and approximation algorithms for integrated production and transportation scheduling with committed delivery due dates and order acceptance. European Journal of Operational Research. 2023. 306(1): 127-140.
8. Nian Zhang, Zhixue Liu, Feng Li*, Zhou Xu. Stable Matching for Crowdsourcing Last-Mile Delivery. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2023. 24(8): 8174-8187.
9. Xianyan Yang, Zhixue Liu, Feng Li*, Zhou Xu. Integrated production and transportation scheduling with order-dependent inventory holding costs. Computers and Operations Research. 2021. 136: 105477.
10. Dong Yang, Lingge Zhang, Meifeng Luo, Feng Li. Does shipping market affect international iron ore trade? -- An equilibrium analysis. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 2020. 144: 102107.
11. Chung-Lun Li, Feng Li*. Rescheduling production and outbound deliveries when transportation service is disrupted. European Journal of Operational Research. 2020. 286(1): 138-148.
12. Guoli Liu, Feng Li*, Xianyan Yang, Shuang Qiu. The multi-stage multi-product batch-sizing problem in the steel industry. Applied Mathematics and Computation. 2020. 369, 124830.
13. Feng Li, Yanyan Zhang, Han Wei, Xiaofan Lai*. Integrated problem of soaking pit heating and hot rolling scheduling in steel plants. Computers and Operations Research. 2019. 108: 238-246.
14. Feng Li, Dong Yang*, Shuaian Wang, Jinxian Weng. Ship Routing and Scheduling Problem for Steel Plants Cluster alongside the Yangtze. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 2019. 122: 198-210.
15. Lixin Tang, Feng Li, and Jiyin Liu. Integrated scheduling of loading and transportation with tractors and semitrailers separated. Naval Research Logistics. 2015. 62(5): 416-433.
16. Lixin Tang, Jiyin Liu, Fei Yang, Feng Li, and Kun Li. Modeling and solution for the ship stowage planning problem of coils in steel industry. Naval Research Logistics. 2015. 62(7): 564-581.
17. Lixin Tang, Hua Gong, Jiyin Liu, and Feng Li. Bicriteria Scheduling on a Single Batching Machine with Job Transportation and Deterioration Considerations. Naval Research Logistics. 2014. 61(4): 269-285.
