Research Interests

Data-Driven Decision Making, Supply Chain Management, Pricing and Revenue Management, Discrete Choice Modeling, Sustainability in E-Commerce

Publication

• Xiaobo Li, Hongyuan Lin*, Fang Liu (2024). Should Only Popular Products Be Stocked? Warehouse Assortment Selection for E-Commerce Companies. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 26(4):1372–1386.
  • Accepted for Presentation at the 2023 MSOM Supply Chain Management SIG Meeting
  • Winner of 2022 MSOM Data Driven Research Challenge
  • Available at SSRN 4212027
• Hongyuan Lin, Xiaobo Li*, Lixia Wu (2025). Intra-Category Multi-Choice Preferences Learning and Assortment Recommendation in E-Commerce. Accepted at Production and Operations Management
  • Available at SSRN 4035033

*Corresponding authors

Working Papers

• Multi-Warehouse Assortment Selection: Minimizing Order Splitting in E-commerce Logistics (with Xiaobo Li and Fang Liu)
  • Minor Revision at Production and Operations Management
  • Available at SSRN 4857623
• Robust Pricing with Randomization: A Multi-Criteria Perspective (with Mingyang Fu and Chenyu Xue)
  • Submitted
  • Available at SSRN 5132337