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Yongchun Li

Assistant Professor

Yongchun Li

Contact Information

517 John D. Tickle Engineering Building,
851 Neyland Drive,
Knoxville, TN 37996-2315

Email
ycli@utk.edu

Personal Website

Research Areas

  • Methodologies: Mathematical Optimization (Convex, Discrete, and Stochastic Optimization), Combinatorial Algorithms, Interpretable and Fair Machine Learning, and Experimental Design
  • Applications: Power Systems, Optimal Sensor Placement, Anomaly Detection, 3D Printing, and Healthcare

Biography

Yongchun Li is an assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. She received a PhD in Operations Research from Georgia Tech. Her research interests include optimization, machine learning, and statistical learning and their applications. Her research has received several recognitions, including Runner-up of the 2021 INFORMS Computing Society Student Paper Award, Winner of the 2020 INFORMS Data Mining Section Student Paper Award, and Winner of the 2019 MIP Poster Competition.

Education

  • PhD, Operations Research, Georgia Tech, 2024
  • BS, Information Management & Information Systems, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China, 2018

Courses Taught

  • Introduction to Proofs for Engineers

Research Publications

    1. Google Scholar