Ph.D., Assistant Professor
E-mail: jingchuan.chen@cufe.edu.cn
Personal Homepage: https://jchchen.github.io
Mailing Address: Business School, Central University of Finance and Economics, 39 South College Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Research Interests
Operations Management, Data-Driven Optimization, Large Language Model (LLM) for Operations Research, Optimization of Production Systems
Work Experience
Aug. 2025-Now, Assistant Professor, Department of Supply Chain and Operations Management, Business School, Central University of Finance and Economics
Educational Background
Sep. 2021 - Jul. 2025, Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Data and Systems Engineering, The University of Hong Kong [Supervisor: Prof. Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen]
Sep. 2018 - Jun. 2021, Master's Degree, Major in Control Engineering, School of Automation, Beijing Institute of Technology (Supervisor: Dr. Zhiyang Jia)
Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2018, Bachelor's Degree, Major in Automation, Faculty of Information Technology, Beijing University of Technology
Selected Publications
[1] Jingchuan Chen, Zuo-Jun Max Shen (2024) Fast algorithm for predicting the production process performance in flexible production lines with delayed differentiation. IISE Transactions 56(9):932-944.
[2] Jingchuan Chen, Zuo-Jun Max Shen (2023) Fast approximations for dynamic behavior in manufacturing systems with regular orders: An aggregation method. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 8(11):7122-7129.
[3] Jingchuan Chen, Zhiyang Jia, Xiaohan Wang (2022) Dynamic performance prediction in flexible production lines with two geometric machines. International Journal of Production Research 60(13):4006–4024.
[4] Jingchuan Chen, Zhiyang Jia, Longzhu Huang (2021) Multi-type products and dedicated buffers-based flexible production process analysis of serial Bernoulli lines. Computers & Industrial Engineering 154(4):107167.
[5] Zhiyang Jia, Jingchuan Chen, Yaping Dai (2021) Decomposition and aggregation-based real-time analysis of assembly systems with geometric machines and small batch-based production tasks. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering 18(3):988–999.
Industry Research Experience
Apr. - Aug. 2021, Research Intern, Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd.
Invention Patent
[1] Jia Z, Chen J, Huang L (2020) Transient performance prediction in flexible discrete manufacturing system with dedicated buffers (CN Patent No. ZL202010122107.9). China.
Services
Session Chair for 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting and 15th POMS-HK International Conference
Reviewer for IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Expert Systems With Applications, IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE)
