Qipeng Phil Zheng Ph.D. Student Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Center for Applied Optimization University of Florida Phone: (352) 392-1464 ext 2032 Cell: (352) 870-2603 E-mail: ZQP@.UFL.EDU or Qipeng.Zheng@Gmail.com Advisor: Prof. Panos M. Pardalos

EDUCATION

Aug, 2005 to present, Ph.D. student, Center for Applied Optimization, the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Dissertation Topic: Optimization in Energy Systems
Advisor: Distinguished Professor Panos M. Pardalos

M.S. in Operations Research, Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, August 2008.

M.S. in Automation, Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China, July 2005.

B.S. in Automation, Department of Automation, North China University of Technology, Beijing, P.R. China, July 2001.

RESEARCH and TEACHING INTEREST

Operations Research, Global Optimization, Network Optimization, Stochastic Programming, Integer Programming, Optimization in Energy and Environments, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Planning, Logistics, Dynamic Traffic Assignment

TEACHING

Instructor, EIN 4354, Engineering Economy, Spring 2009 (169 students, 4.2/5)

Instructor, ESI 4567C, Matrix and Numerical Methods, Summer 2009, Fall 2009

PUBLICATIONS

• Qipeng Phil Zheng, Niko A. Iliadis, Steffen Rebennack, Panos M. Pardalos. Optimization Applications in Natural Gas Industry. In Handbook of Power Systems. Springer. 2009.

• Bing Li, Xiu Li, Wenhuang Liu, Qipeng Zheng. Dynamic maintenance service management based on exception perception. Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems-CIMS, Vol.12 No.08, 1006-5911(2006)08-1308-05, 2006.

Qipeng Zheng, Wenhuang Liu, Xiu Li, Bing Li. Using Support Vector Machine in Classification of Bank Loan Customers. Journal of Micro Computer and Systems. 2005:11:68-70, 2005.
• Wenhuang Liu, Qipeng Zheng, Xiu Li, Bing Li. Application of Support Vector Machine in Customer Relationship Management. Proceedings of the First Global Manufacturing Advanced Forum and 21 century Simulation Technology Workshop. paper No. 7-5062-6822-1 (2004)-B165, Oct. 2004.

WORKS IN PROGRESS

Qipeng Phil Zheng, Ashwin Arulselvan, Panos M. Pardalos. Computational Methods in Deterministic Global Optimization. Submitted.

Qipeng Phil Zheng. Discrete-Time Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model for Managed Lanes. Finished, to submit.

Tao Zhang, Qipeng Phil Zheng, Panos M. Pardalos. The order planning method of Iron-Steel Factory based on the MTO-MTS Management Architecture. Submitted, in revision.

Qipeng Phil Zheng, Niko A. Iliadis, Panos M. Pardalos. Gas Contract Optimization by Solving Multi-Stage Stochastic Mixed Integer Programming Problems. In preparation.

Qipeng Phil Zheng. Discrete-Time Dynamic User Equilibrium and Bounded Rational User Equilibrium. In preparation.

TECHNICAL REPORTS

Qipeng Phil Zheng, Yingyan Lou. Para Mutual Gambling Strategies: An Application of Multistage Stochastic Programming. ISE department, University of Florida, Fall 2007.

Qipeng Phil Zheng. Simulation Approach to Stochastic Transit Network Loading. ISE department, University of Florida, Fall 2006.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATION

Dynamic Network Equilibrium and Bounded Rational Equilibrium. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Washington DC, October 2008.

Discrete-Time Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model for Managed Lanes. CMS Annual Student Conference, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, March 2008.

Discrete-Time Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model for Managed Lanes. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, November 2007.