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Xian Yu

Decision Sciences · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2014

Publications

19

Citations

244

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

13

Publishing since 2014

Research summary
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Xian Yu works in decision sciences, focusing on optimization methods for making decisions under uncertainty, including stochastic programming, distributionally robust optimization (planning that accounts for unknown or shifting probability distributions), and risk-averse decision-making. Applications span transportation systems (traffic signals, ride pooling, campus buses), healthcare logistics, facility location, and reinforcement learning. This research is aimed at helping organizations plan resources and operations reliably when future conditions are uncertain or risky.

Stochastic and robust optimizationRisk-averse decision-makingTransportation and logistics planningReinforcement learningFacility location and resource allocation under uncertainty

Publication output has grown from occasional papers in 2019-2021 to a more active and steady pace in recent years, with a notable increase projected for 2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.4/year recently
17182019: 1 publication192020: 3 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 4 publications4222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications242025: 1 publication252026: 4 publications426
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×6
  • Mathematical Programming×2
  • Computers & Operations Research×2
  • INFORMS journal on computing×2
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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