Prof. Yang received his B.S. in physics from the University of Science and Technology in China, and his Ph.D. in management science from the University of Texas at Austin. He has been teaching at NJIT since 2000. Prof. Yang’s research interests are in production planning, inventory control, revenue management, stochastic modeling, and game-theoretic applications. He has published about 30 peer reviewed scholarly articles, and he has received research funding from New Jersey Department of Transportation and National Science Foundation.